Multi-instrumentalist Ciaran Algar has a new album titled The Final Waltz (Fellside). Ciaran plays fiddle, guitar, banjo, and percussion and is one of the most…
Ciaran Algar Releases The Final Waltz
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Sierra Hull Releases Weighted Mind
Mandolinist Sierra Hull has a new album titled Weighted Mind (Rounder Records). Weighted Mind includes folk-pop, bluegrass, and new acoustic music. The instrumentation is comprised…
New Fela Kuti 3CD Compilation ‘Highlife – Jazz and Afro-Soul’
Kinitting Factory Records has announced the release of Fela Ransome Kuti and Koola Lobitos’ ‘Highlife – Jazz and Afro-Soul (1963-1969).’ The 3-CD compilation is scheduled…
Celtic Supergroup Solas to Release All These Years
Solas, the superb Irish-American Celtic music band has announced the release of its new album titled All These Years. The 20th Anniversary Album is…
Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands to Release The Hazel and Alice Sessions
Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands celebrate the work of pioneering bluegrass duo Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard on their upcoming album The Hazel…
Snarky Puppy to Release New Album Family Dinner – Volume Two Featuring Susana Baca and Salif Keita
Snarky Puppy the rising stars of jazz-rock, are set to release the band’s ninth album, Family Dinner – Volume Two, out February 12, 2016…
Akameyimoh Baby Boy
On Akameyimoh Baby Boy (Canyon Records CR-6513, 2013), Young Spirit performs pow-wow music recorded live at Red Mountain. Unlike other pow-wow groups that feature an…
Celtic Supergroup The Gloaming to Release New Album in February 2016
Real World Records has announced that 2, the new album from The Gloaming will be released on Friday, February 26 of 2016. The recording…
Country & Eastern Releases Zia Mohiuddin Dagar and Pandith Taranath: Live In Stockholm 1969
Country & Eastern has released Zia Mohiuddin Dagar and Pandith Taranath: Live in Stockholm 1969 (CE36). The material here is Raag Chandrakauns in a Dhrupad…
Norwegian Folk Music Masters Participate in Spelemannsmøte
Norwegian accordion player, Tore Viken, recently celebrated his 70th anniversary, and wanted to accomplish a dream to mark the occasion. The vision that Tore had…