Washington (District of Columbia), USA – As a group of elder but hardly retiring American musicians return from touring France — and their hero’s reception…
View More Taj Mahal to Headline U.S. Congressional Festival Honoring Musicians Who Are National TreasuresAuthor: World Music Central News Room
Diane Schuur featuring Dave Samuels and Caribbean Jazz Project in Seattle
The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley presents June 13 – 18, 2005 (six nights), two-time Grammy winning vocalist/pianist Diane Schuur with the Grammy-winning…
View More Diane Schuur featuring Dave Samuels and Caribbean Jazz Project in SeattleWorld Music Profiles: Dan Storper
Dan Storper is the founder of Putumayo World Music, a record label specialized in world music compilations. Putumayo World Music was established in 1993 to…
View More World Music Profiles: Dan Storper“A Journey to China” Chinese Youth Arts Festival
“A Journey to China” Chinese Youth Arts Festival will be held May 28, 2006, at Fort Mason Center’s Cowell Theater. The Cowell Theater is located…
View More “A Journey to China” Chinese Youth Arts FestivalDick Gaughan Releases Lucky for Some
British folk legend Dick Gaughan has a new recording available on the Greentrax label. Lucky for Some (CDTRAX 290) consists of seven of Dick’s own…
View More Dick Gaughan Releases Lucky for SomeMariza & Sara Tavares Globos de Ouro Nominees
Portugal – Both Mariza and Sara Tavares are nominated for Globos de Ouro, the top Portuguese music awards in the Category Best Artist for their…
View More Mariza & Sara Tavares Globos de Ouro NomineesA Concert of Shared Multi-Cultures: Akin Euba, His Circle, and Beyond
Akin Euba, His Circle, and Beyond Thursday, April 27, 2006 Milbank Memorial Chapel, Teachers College, Columbia University New York City Reviewed by Richard Donald Smith,…
View More A Concert of Shared Multi-Cultures: Akin Euba, His Circle, and BeyondSangam, Confluence of Musical Spirits
Sangam (ECM B0006160-02) is the first release from Charles Lloyd’s new trio with Indian tabla master Zakir Hussain and Eric Harland, the gifted drummer from…
View More Sangam, Confluence of Musical SpiritsCompass Records Acquires Physical Sales Rights to Green Linnet Records From Digital Music Group
Compass Records announces that it has purchased the physical distribution rights to the Green Linnet Records catalog and its affiliated world music label, Xenophile, from…
View More Compass Records Acquires Physical Sales Rights to Green Linnet Records From Digital Music GroupDigital Music Group Announces the Sale of Physical Distribution Rights to Its Green Linnet Catalog to Compass Records
Sacramento (California), USA – /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Digital Music Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMGI) , a content owner and distributor of digital music recordings focused on past-hits, out-of-print,…
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