The album La noche by the legendary band Radio Tarifa has reached the number one spot of LIMúR, the Iberian Roots Music Chart for the…
Radio Tarifa Rises to the Top of the Iberian Roots Music Chart for 3rd Quarter of 2025
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Sicilian Singer-songwriter Luisa Briguglio Wins 18th edition of the Andrea Parodi Award
Luisa Briguglio, a vocalist and songwriter from Sicily (Italy) won the 18th edition of the “Andrea Parodi Award,” the world music contest held from October…
Four Premieres on October 18 at Suma Flamenca
(headline image: El Amir – Photo by Juanma Sierra) The first week of Suma Flamenca continues on Saturday, October 18, with four diverse premieres that…
Napoli World 2025 Locks In November Dates, Unveils 14-Act Showcase
Naples will host the fourth edition of Napoli World from November 27–29, 2025, a professional meet-up and showcase festival under the artistic direction of Enzo…
Women’s Voices and Deep Roots Shine on October 17 at Suma Flamenca
(headline image: Sara Calero – Photo by marcosGpunto( Suma Flamenca’s program for Friday, October 17, highlights a trio of performances that explore identity, memory, and…
Wura Samba’s “Iba Eledúa” Video: Afrobeat Lift Aiming For Truth, Light, And Love
Wura Samba has released a new single, “Iba Eledúa,” alongside a music video. The track serves as the first preview of his forthcoming album. The…
Sandra Carrasco and Olga Pericet Lead a Day of Premieres at Suma Flamenca
(headline image: Sandra Carrasco – Photo by Cien-x-Cien) The first world premiere of Suma Flamenca will take place on Thursday, October 16, 2025, with singer…
Section House Supercharges “Pike County Breakdown” With Waltz-Time Twist
Section House has released a new single on Mountain Fever Records, a waltz-time reworking of Bill Monroe’s instrumental “Pike County Breakdown.” The tune’s lineage reaches…
Radio Macandé Drops ‘Pejina,’ Launches ‘Vuelta Al Camino’ Unplugged Tour On Oct. 17
Radio Macandé marks 20 years with the new single “Pejina” and a companion music video. The duo, Juan Luis Mendoza Moreno and Ernesto Márquez, also…
Dorantes Pays Tribute to Scarlatti at Suma Flamenca With Scarlattianas
(headline image: Dorantes – Photo by Javier Caro) Suma Flamenca continues on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Teatros del Canal with a performance by acclaimed…