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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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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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Mystic Peyote Songs

Angel Romero November 24, 2005

McClellan, Kyle Robedeaux and Brian Stoner For Our Loved Ones (Canyon Records CR-6397, 2005) Peyote is a hallucinogen made from a woolly Mexican cactus. It…

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411 & Amnesty International’s Hip-Hop Musical Connects 30,000 Students to Human Rights Education

Angel Romero November 23, 2005

Ottawa, Canada – Facilitated by Canadian non-profit youth organization The 411 Initiative For Change (411), with the guidance of the human rights organization Amnesty International,…

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Mzbel Returns To Kumasi

Angel Romero November 5, 2005

Author: Chris Nunoo Who said Mzbel is finished in Kumasi? Last Friday, the much talked about lady hiplife musician, stormed Kumasi in a characteristic style…

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Call for International Musicians and Dancers

Angel Romero November 5, 2005

The Asia Pacific Performance Exchange (APPEX) is accepting applications from musicians, dancers, puppeteers, and theater artists. The Residency APPEX 2006 will be held for July…

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Memorable Reggae Classics

Angel Romero November 3, 2005

Various Artists Reggae Gold (Hip-O Records/Universal Music, 2005) The songs on this 2 CD set will take you back to the Golden Age of reggae…

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2006 Lo-Budget Love Music Competition – The World Music Category

Angel Romero November 2, 2005

Venice Beach (California), USA – Innovation Entertainment Group has announced that entries for the 2006 Lo-Budget Love Music Competition are now being accepted. All unsigned…

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Master Jembe Drummer Mamady Kourouma in Boston

Angel Romero November 2, 2005

Master drummer Mamady Kourouma will be teaching workshops December 2, 3 and 4 of 2005 in Boston, Massachusetts (USA). The workshops will be held at…

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Bob Marley’s’ 60th birthday to be staged in Ghana

Angel Romero October 30, 2005

History will be made come February 6, 2006 as the late Bob Marley’s 60th birthday is staged in Ghana. Being the first of its kind…

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Tagoe Sisters, Praye Nominated For Kora Awards

Angel Romero October 30, 2005

The pacesetters of gospel music in Ghana, Tagoe Sisters and Praye, winners of the Nescafe African Revelation contest in West Africa, have been nominated to…

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Another World Is Possible: Artists with a Conscience

Angel Romero October 23, 2005

Various Artists Another World is Possible (Uwe, 2004) This attention-grabbing hard cover book and CD collection is for those individuals with a social conscience. The…

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