Washington (DC), USA – National Geographic announced the launch of a music initiative that offers consumers the soundtrack of the world, from traditional roots music…
National Geographic’s World Music Initiative Brings Geography to Life
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Carlos Santana and Les Paul Added to Growing Number of Artists Contributing to the ‘Wear Your Music’ Campaign
Relix, the magazine for music, announced that guitar legends Carlos Santana and Les Paul have been added to the list of musicians participating in its…
International Songwriting Competition Announces 2006 Judges
Nashville (Tennessee), USA – The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is now accepting entries for 2006. One of the largest songwriting competitions in the world, ISC…
Inti-Illimani Celebrates 40th Anniversary with New CD
Inti-Illimani, the Chilean band, celebrates its fortieth anniversary and the release of Pequeño Mundo, its forty-third album. Pequeño Mundo features the work of several special…
Andean /group mitimaes Working on New CD to Be Released in 2006
Peru – Andean group Mitimaes is working on its new recording, produced in its own studio in Arequipa. As usual, the album will feature Peruvian…
NPR Music Presents Six Back-to-Back Live Online Concerts from “WXPN all about the music festival”
Washington (D.C.) USA – Six concerts from the “WXPN All About the Music Festival” will be broadcast live online this Saturday July 22 by NPR…
International Songwriting Competition “Early Bird Deadline” Quickly Approaching
(PRWEB) – One of the largest songwriting competitions in the world, International Songwriting Competition (ISC) offers entrants a chance to share in $150,000 in cash…
Asian Short Films Showcase at WOMAD Singapore
For the first time this year, WOMAD Singapore will proudly present a showcase of Asian short films. The showcase will provide a platform at the…
Hoven Droven Releases a Live CD
Sweden – After fifteen years together, Hoven Droven is releasing their long awaited first live CD Jumping at The Cedar. It was recorded in Minneapolis…
Free “All Music Is World Music” Podcasts from The World
Are there really rock groups in Tehran? Can a Soviet-era band still tear things apart in Putin’s Russia? What’s new in Brazilian music? And can…