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Karsh Kale’s Classical Science Fiction From India Now Available

World Music Central News Room August 9, 2005

San Francisco (California), USA – Rare and unreleased tracks by Karsh Kale are now available as digital downloads on UFO Music. Originally recorded and released…

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Obituaries

Ibrahím Ferrer Dies at 78

World Music Central News Room August 7, 2005

Havana, Cuba – Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer died yesterday, August 6, at CIMEQ hospital in Havana (Cuba). He was 78. Ferrer was admired for his…

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New CDs

Historical Hopi Songs

World Music Central News Room August 7, 2005

Phoenix (Arizona), USA – From the Hopi village of Hoat’Ve’La on the Third Mesa in Arizona, traditional singer Clark Tenakhongva shares the Hopi vision of…

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Obituaries

Blues Legend Little Milton Dies at 70

World Music Central News Room August 5, 2005

Memphis (Tennessee), USA – Veteran bluesman Little Milton Campbell died Thursday, August 4. He was 70. Little Milton died at Delta Medical Center in Memphis.…

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Events

Second Annual Madison World Music Festival to be Held September 15-17

World Music Central News Room August 5, 2005 Lila DownsMadison World Music Festival

Madison (Wisconsin), USA – Following the success of last year’s World Music Festival, the Second Annual Madison World Music Festival will be held on the…

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Conferences

WOMEX 2005 Announces Final List of Showcases

World Music Central News Room August 4, 2005

Berlin, Germany – In a third and final installment, the WOMEXorganizers have published the remaining names of the confirmed artists that will showcase at the…

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General News

Johnny Clegg opens Chico Performances 2005-2006 season

World Music Central News Room August 4, 2005

Chico (California), USA – Afro Pop singer Johnny Clegg, along with his five piece band, will open Chico Performances on August 25, 2005. The concert…

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WOMEX 2005 Announces Additional Showcases

World Music Central News Room August 3, 2005

Berlin, Germany – WOMEX organizers have confirmed more of the artists that will be performing at the annual conference. The concerts will be staged at…

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Tour Announcements

Mártires del Compás Tours North America

World Music Central News Room August 2, 2005

New York City (New York), USA – One of Spain’s most innovative acts, Mártires del Compás, will be touring the United States in the next…

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Events

Earthdance 2005 Will Be Held in September

World Music Central News Room August 1, 2005

San Francisco (California), USA – Earthdance 2005, The United Beats of Peace Festival, will take place September 16th, 17th, and 18th at the renowned Black…

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