The Back2Black music festival will take place on June 29-30 and Sunday, July 1st, 2012 at Old Billingsgate Market in London. The three-day event is…
Back2Black 2012 Festival to Bring the Global sounds of the African diaspora to London
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.
Macedonian Vocalist Tanja Tzarovska to Perform at London’s East in East Festival
UK-based Macedonian singer Tanja Tzarovska is set to perform on Tuesday, June 12th at 5:00 pm at Rich Mix in London. Tanja Tzarovska has a…
Interview with Trio Joubran, Performers at Rainforest World Music Festival 2012
Palestinian act Trio Joubran is scheduled to perform at the 2012 edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival. The festival takes place July 13 –…
Bold and Heterodox Flamenco
Proscritos DF El don del exilio (Producciones Baratuning, 2012) Proscritos DF is a musical duo from Sevilla, Spain. The musicians behind the project are multi-instrumentalists…
Mestizo Music Star Sergent Garcia Announced July 2012 North American Tour
One of the European stars of mestizo music, Valencia-based Sergent Garcia will be taking his vibrant Latin and reggae sounds back to North America in…
Madrid’s Renowned Clazz Continental Latin Jazz 2012 Program Announced
The Latin jazz festival Clazz Continental Latin Jazz 2012 will take place at Teatros del Canal de Madrid June 28 through July 1st. Clazz 2012…
A Musical Odyssey from Appalachia to Himalaya
The Mountain Music Project A Musical Odyssey from Appalachia to Himalaya (The Mountain Music Project, 2012) Two mountain music traditions come together in The Mountain…
Reunited Dead Can Dance to Perform at Durham Performing Arts Center
Renowned world music and neoclassical duo Dead Can Dance will be performing at DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center on September 1, 2012. This is part…
Mad Cow Marches
Mucca Pazza Safety Fifth (Electric Cowbell Records ECR 703, 2012) As interest in brass bands increases worldwide, Mucca Pazza is another name to add to…
Global Music Festival Manifestivus Returns in 2012 To Vermont with Headliners Toubab Krewe
The Manifestivus world music festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year in Cabot, Vermont, not far from the Canadian border. The festival takes place…