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General News

Master Tombak Player Pedram Khavar Zamini Alive

World Music Central News Room October 16, 2006

Pedram Khavar Zamini‘s manager and wife contacted World Music Central today to report that the information published by our web site earlier was incorrect. The…

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New Releases

Northern Cheyenne Tribal Pop

World Music Central News Room October 16, 2006

Boulder (Colorado), USA – Out of the Ashes is the debut recording by Shelley Morningsong, where she combines Native American music with modern Pop music.…

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Simon Shaheen and Qantara with special guest Chiara Civello in New York

World Music Central News Room October 16, 2006

World renowned ‘ud and violin master Simon Shaheen performs with Qantara, a group he founded that fuses Arab, jazz, Western classical, and Latin American music…

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Events

Marcel Khalifé’s Arabic Ud at World Music Concert Series 2006 in San Diego

World Music Central News Room October 15, 2006

To conclude the World Music Concert Series 2006 series in San Diego, Marcel Khalifé (ud, voice) will perform Sunday, October 22 at 8pm at the…

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New Releases

Eleni Karaindrou Releases Elegy of the Uprooting

World Music Central News Room October 15, 2006

Elegy of the Uprooting  is a live concert recording of haunting music by Eleni Karaindrou. Elegy of the Uprooting  documents a 2005 concert in Athens…

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Liu Fang Releases a new CD of Pipa Music from Chinese Folk Roots

World Music Central News Room October 15, 2006

Canadian label Philmultic announced the release of Liu Fang‘s third pipa solo album, part of a series of three volumes. The Soul of pipa Vol.…

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Album reviews

Take 2 CDs and Call the Doc in the Morning: A Musical Cure for Insomnia

World Music Central News Room October 14, 2006

Dr. Andrew Weil’s Music for Self-Healing Relax & De-Stress Music selected and designed by Joshua Leeds Sounds True Anders Rogg & Audun Myskja Videre (Moving…

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New Releases

Lagos Stori Plenti, the new sounds from Nigeria

World Music Central News Room October 14, 2006

Lagos Stori Plenti is the first internationally-released compilation that presents the new urban sounds from Nigeria. Straight from the largest country in Africa, this release…

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General News

A World Remixed: Exclusive GeoRemix Tracks from National Geographic

World Music Central News Room October 13, 2006

When National Geographic stepped into the digital music realm earlier this year, WorldMusic.NationalGeographic.com Editor Tom Pryor made a conscious effort to highlight world music in…

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Events

Stephen Marley to Release Highly Anticipated Debut Album on February 6, 2007

World Music Central News Room October 12, 2006

New York (NY), USA – Stephen Marley, Grammy-winning artist and producer and son of the legendary Bob Marley will release his highly anticipated solo debut…

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