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Events

Turiya Mareya and Javier Cabanillas Perform Latin Jazz at El Dragon Rojo Bar in Tijuana

admin October 18, 2009 No Comments

Veteran Latin jazz pianist Turiya Mareya is collaborating with percussionist Javier Cabanillas in a new project being presented at El Dragon Bar in Tijuana Mexico.…

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Obituaries

Dennis Noda, Internationally Known Asian-American Bassist Dies

admin May 26, 2009 No Comments

Dennis Noda, one of the few Asian-American musicians who attained recognition from artists and audiences throughout the world, passed away on May 19. Dennis, a…

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New Releases

Move it Chaleh! Hiplife and coupé décalé compilation

admin March 2, 2009 No Comments

Move it Chaleh! Words you might hear at an outdoor chop bar in Accra, Ghana, a calling for you to get up and shake it.…

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Afrobrazil Documentary Comes to Harlem

admin January 25, 2009 No Comments

Quilombo Films announces the first Uptown screening of “Quilombo Country,” the award-winning feature documentary about Brazilian villages founded by escaped and rebel slaves, at the…

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J.M. Baule Releases 43 Spanish Language Versions of Bob Dylan Songs

admin January 8, 2009 1 Comment

Since 2002, J.M. Baule has released "A Experience with Dylan I," "A Experience with Dylan II," "A experience with Dylan III" and "Between Dylan and…

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Artists Celebrated Human Rights Day 2008 in Stockholm

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On the 10th of December, the Sweden branch of Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI-S) presented an opportunity to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Universal…

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Loop Collections

The Ancient Koto on DVD-ROM

admin July 18, 2008

A new DVD-Rom about the Japanese koto is now available. The new release, titled Koto, was recorded with the player facing the koto using the…

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PowerFX Releases All Them Beats

admin June 14, 2008

Stockholm, Sweden– PowerFX, the leading online distributor of loops and samples, unveiled this week All Them Beats, a definitive beat resource boasting more than 430…

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Album reviews

The Teak Project

admin May 2, 2008

The Teak Project (First Hand, 2008) Second generation Indo-Jazz sitar player Jonathan Mayer is the son of Indo-Jazz pioneer John Maye, which maintains the tradition…

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New Releases

Tanghetto the Electrotango Band Releases El Miedo a La Liberta

admin April 11, 2008

Tanghetto the most important electrotango band from Argentina just released their long awaited album El Miedo a La Libertad  and will start a world tour…

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