The album “Amatssou” by Tuareg band Tinariwen landed at #1 in the World Music category on the North American College and Community radio (NACC) charts…
Tinariwen Rises to the Top of NACC’s World Music Chart for the Week Ending June 27
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NACC’s Latin Music Chart for the Week Ending June 27: Rodrigo y Gabriela Take the Lead
The album “In Between Thoughts… A New World” by Rodrigo y Gabriela Have Claimed the number one position in the Latin Music Chart on the…
Selwyn Birchwood Claims Top Position on NACC’s Blues Music Chart for the Week Ending June 27
The album “Exorcist” by Selwyn Birchwood has secured the top spot in the Blues Music category on the North American College and Community radio (NACC)…
The New Book ‘Flaco’s Legacy, The Globalization of Conjunto’ Reveals the Global Expansion of Borderland Music
“Flaco’s Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto” (University of Illinois Press) by Erin E. Bauer explores the global expansion of conjunto, a regional music genre originating…
Tinariwen Takes the Number One Spot on NACC’s World Music Chart for the Week of June 20
The album “Amatssou” by Malian band Tinariwen has landed at #1 on the World Music category on the North American College and Community radio (NACC)…
Selwyn Birchwood Claims Top Position on NACC’s Blues Music Chart for the Week of June 20
The album “Exorcist” by Selwyn Birchwood has reached the number one position in the Blues Music category on the North American College and Community radio…
Rodrigo y Gabriela Secure Number One Position on NACC’s Latin Music Chart for the Week of June 20
The album In Between Thoughts…A New World by guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela have claimed the number one position in the Latin Music category on…
Bulgarian Duo Flying Nomads Unveil ‘Redwall’: A Musical Critique of Unrestrained Materialism
Flying Nomads, the Bulgarian Neofolk duo, released “Redwall” recently. With their extensive repertoire and recognition as skilled musicians and storytellers, it comes as no surprise…
Mokoomba’s ‘Tusona’ Pays Homage to Ancestral Customs and Symbolism
Zimbabwean band Mokoomba has unveiled the second single from their highly anticipated album, ‘Tusona: Tracings in the Sand‘, scheduled for release on the 7th of…
Boreal Festival 2023 Unveils Stellar Lineup for a Historic Edition
Boreal Festival has just announced their first wave of incredible artists. This year, they’re bringing together cutting-edge music from diverse traditions around the world. The…