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New CDs and digital releases

Jablkon’s Concert of the Year on CD

World Music Central News Room September 24, 2006

Oslava (Indies Scope Records) is the Jablkoň album recorded at the concert under the name “21 weeks till Christmas”. It is available on CD as…

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New CDs and digital releases

The Rough Guide to Yodel

World Music Central News Room September 23, 2006

San Francisco (California), USA – The latest release in the Rough Guide series is The Rough Guide to Yodel (GNET1174CD). It’s a sad coincidence that…

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Th!nk Global, New Eco Friendly World Music Label

World Music Central News Room September 22, 2006

Th!nk Global is the new label from World Music Network that combines the ideals of reducing poverty, defending human rights and protecting the environment with…

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SoundRave in Arizona Showcases Native American music, Latin Sounds, Hip Hop and Reggae

World Music Central News Room September 21, 2006

Tempe (Arizona), USA – In connection with Native American Recognition Days (NARD), the Herberger College of Fine Arts Band Program and ASU Gammage hosts SoundRave,…

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Obituaries

Don Walser, Country Music Yodler Dies at 72

World Music Central News Room September 21, 2006

Don Walser, a master yodler and traditional country music artist, passed away at 1:30pm on September 20, 2006, due to complications from diabetes; 6 days…

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3 Jazz Chanteuses Steam up the Emerald City: Elias, Peyroux and Topferova

World Music Central News Room September 20, 2006

Seattle, Washington (USA) – Brazilian pianist and vocalist Eliane Elias will appear at Jazz Alley on September 26 and 27th, show time 7:30 p.m. Prior…

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Drum Supergroup The Rhythm Devils Will Tour This Fall

World Music Central News Room September 20, 2006 Mickey HartThe Rhythm Devils

The Rhythm Devils featuring Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Mike Gordon, Steve Kimock, Sikiru Adepoju plus special guest Goapele Take Flight This Fall. The Rhythm Devils…

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Explore Islands of the World with the World Arts Festival in North Carolina

World Music Central News Room September 19, 2006

Carrboro (North Carolina), USA – The ArtsCenter of Carrboro celebrates the World Arts Festival’s fifth anniversary this fall with an exclusive island music/culture theme. Geographic…

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Ghanaian Performer Sings to Fight Violence Against Women

World Music Central News Room September 19, 2006

[image1_left]Ghanaian Urban Life singer/songwriter Chemphe is currently in the studio recording a song about violence against women. The single ‘Why You Dey Treat Am Bad’…

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Blue Note Jazz Club Celebrates 25th Anniversary

World Music Central News Room September 18, 2006

New York (NY), USA – Throughout the fall and winter of 2006, the Blue Note Jazz Club will celebrate its 25th Anniversary with the friends…

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