The 16th edition of WOMEX closed today, Sunday, 31 October, after five full days of intense networking and global music. Held in Copenhagen, Denmark, for…
Intense World Music Networking and Showcasing at WOMEX 2010 in Copenhagen
Category: General News
Renowned Argentine Band Tremor Seeking Help from Fans to Showcase at WOMEX 2010 in Copenhagen
Argentine band Tremor was selected as one of the artists to showcase at WOMEX 2010. With over 700 applicants, only 30 were chosen, and Tremor…
The GondwanaSound Report, October 16
Musicport World Music festival is round the corner taking place from 22nd – 24th October in Bridlington. Angelique Kidjo apologized for having to pull out,…
Gondwana Report, September 26, 2010
Thanks to everyone at the Barbican for a simply wonderful weekend of music at the Transcender festival and good luck to Kadialy Kouyate who I…
The GondwanaSound Report, September 20
By Jill Turner I’ll start off with someone else’s news, Jane Cornwell wrote an interesting article in the Guardian, we posted a link on the…
Reggae Band The Wailers Contribute Exclusive Studio Track for United Nations’ World Food Program
Legendary reggae band The Wailers, have contributed an exclusive new track titled “A Step for Mankind” to Solution for Dreamers: Season 3, a compilation CD…
The GondwanaSound Report, September 11
Gondwana Sound’s album of the week, Djitoumou, comes from Idrissa Soumaoro, every one’s side man but a fantastic songwriter and musician in his own right.…
The GondwanaSound Report, September 2, 2010
Jill Turner reports: Andy Kershaw returns to broadcasting to tie in with the Radio One series on lost worlds and has an enviable gig travelling…
Music Freedom Day 2011 Scheduled for March 3, 2011
Music Freedom Day celebrates freedom of musical expression worldwide. The date chosen for the 2011 celebration is March 3rd. Music freedom advocate Freemuse invites musicians,…
Musicians Needed, The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad Now Accepting Applications
Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC ) and The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs are collaborating for a sixth year on…