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Golem Makes Chicago Debut as It Bridges Rock and Klezmer

World Music Central News Room September 15, 2005

Chicago (Illinois), USA – New York-based Klezmer rock band Golem makes its Chicago debut Sunday, Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. in an admission-free concert at…

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New Orleans Musician Fund Established by Music Maker Relief Foundation

World Music Central News Room September 11, 2005

Hillsborough (North Carolina), USA – A full week post-Katrina, Little Freddie King’s name finally posted on the Red Cross Survivor’s List. The 65-year-old blues musician,…

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Barefoot Manner, Mamadou Diabate and Others Perform for the Artscenter’s DeltaAid Concert

World Music Central News Room September 7, 2005

Carrboro (North Carolina), USA – Barefoot Manner, Mamadou Diabate, Alex Weiss & Different Drum, Shamrockers and Mosadi Music will perform at The ArtsCenter’s DeltaAid, Tuesday,…

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World Music Central Retracts its WPYO Payola Story

World Music Central News Room September 7, 2005

World Music Central retracts its new story published August 27, 2005, under the title WPYO 95.3 "Program Director Named in Payola Scandal." The originally published…

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New Orleans Musicians Who Survived Need Housing and Instruments

World Music Central News Room September 6, 2005

New Orleans (Louisiana), USA – Most of the New Orleans musicians who survived Hurricane Katrina are now in need of a home. Many of them…

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Sponsorship for Victims of Katrina

Angel Romero September 5, 2005

Small practical solutions – no matter where you are in the world… Please join myspace.com/longterm This is a forum where people can post their needs…

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WorldBeat Cultural Center Plans Hurricane Aid Caravan

World Music Central News Room September 4, 2005

San Diego (California), USA – WorldBeat Cultural Center has made an urgent call for donations. The center is accepting donations to be caravanned down to…

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Hard Rock International Announces Fundraising Activities For Hurricane Relief Effort

World Music Central News Room September 4, 2005

Orlando (Florida), USA – /PRNewswire/ – Hard Rock International is joining the relief efforts for victims of 2005 Hurricanes including Katrina, which devastated the Gulf…

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Houston Musicians Form Safe Harbor for Our New Orleans Friends

World Music Central News Room September 4, 2005

Houston (Texas), USA – A group of Houston musicians led by prominent pianist Paul English, vocalists Gigi Hill and Tianna Hall, Johan Keus and others…

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Adventure Music Signs Renowned Pianist Jovino Santos Neto

World Music Central News Room September 4, 2005 Jovino Santos Neto

Adventure Music has announced that the acclaimed Brazilian pianist Jovino Santos Neto has been formally signed to the label, and has just completed recording an…

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