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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
World Music Central
Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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Artist Profiles: Ivan Tucakov

Angel Romero March 25, 2018 No Comments CanadaIvan TucakovSerbiaworld fusion

Ivan Tucakov was born in 1978, in Belgrade, Serbia. He grew up in Turkey and Serbia. Throughout the years, he also traveled to Spain, Portugal,…

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Artist Profiles: Genticorum

Angel Romero March 25, 2018 No Comments CanadaCanadian musicGenticorumQuebecois

Genticorum was founded in 2000 and has become a dynamic force on the Québécois music scene. The multi-talented trio Genticorum perform a powerhouse blend of…

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Artist Profiles: Liam O’Flynn

Angel Romero March 24, 2018 No Comments bagpipeCeltic musicIrelandIrish folk musicIrish musicLiam O'FlynnPlanxty

Master uilleann piper Liam O’Flyn, also known as Liam Óg Ó Floinn, was born  September 15, 1945 in Kill, County Kildare, Ireland.  to musical parents.…

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Artist Profiles: Don Ross

Angel Romero March 24, 2018 No Comments acoustic guitarCanadaCanadian musicDon Ross

Don Ross was born November 19, 1960 in Montreal, Canada. He is one of the top acoustic guitarists in North America. He was born into…

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Artist Profiles: Chrissy Crowley

Angel Romero March 24, 2018 No Comments CanadaCanadian musicCeltic musicChrissy Crowleyfiddle

Chrissy Crowley was born in Margaree Forks, Nova Scotia. She is part of thriving Celtic music scene from Cape Breton, Canada. She grew up in…

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Artist Profiles: Calum MacCrimmon

Angel Romero March 24, 2018 No Comments bagpipeCalum MacCrimmonCeltic musicScotlandScottish music

Calum MacCrimmon is a Scottish multi-instrumentalist born in Canada. He plays bagpipes, whistles, and bouzouki. Calum MacCrimmon began learning the bagpipes at the age of…

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Artist Profiles: Buddy MacMaster

Angel Romero March 23, 2018 No Comments Buddy MacMasterCanadaCanadian musicCeltic musicviolin

Buddy MacMaster was born October 18, 1924 in Timmins, Canada. Buddy MacMaster was the undisputed master of Cape Breton fiddling. His reputation as a player…

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Artist Profiles: Blou

Angel Romero March 23, 2018 No Comments BlouCanadaCanadian music

Blou has been performing a vast repertoire of original, contemporary and traditional music. Originating from Nova Scotia’s Acadie in Canada, their music is inspired by…

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Artist Profiles: Benoit Bourque

Angel Romero March 23, 2018 No Comments Benoit BourqueCanadaCanadian musicLe Vent du NordMatapatQuebecois

Bursting with energy, musician-dancer Benoit Bourque has been conquering audiences for the past years. Performing first as a member of the famed ensemble Eritage, with…

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Artist Profiles: Chuck Arsenault

Angel Romero March 23, 2018 No Comments BarachoisCanadaCanadian musicChuck Arsenault

Chuck Arsenault (guitar, French horn, tuba, trumpet, vocals, dance) has a degree in music from the University of Prince Edward Island and has performed as…

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