Interview with Trans-Atlantic Folk Music Artist Kyle Carey
American singer-songwriter Kyle Carey has a new album titled North Star where she delivers an exciting mix of American folk music and the traditional…
Sheer Joyfulness of Folk Tunes from the Globe
Wu Man, Luis Conte & Daniel Ho Our World in Song – An Odyssey of Musical Treasures (Wind Music, 2014) So, a Chinese pipa player,…
Steeleye Span Releases Wintersmith Deluxe Edition
Celebrated English folk-rock band Steeleye Span is re-releasing Wintersmith (Park Records ) as a Deluxe 2 CD package complete with four brand new songs, 8…
Excellent Lounge Listen
Various Departure Lounge: Lounge (Petrol Records, 2007) This a lounge compilation on the Petrol Records label called Departure Lounge, which also includes the collections called…
Top World Music Laurels Presented at WOMEX 2014 Awards
The leading international world music conference and expo, WOMEX 2014 ended with the WOMEX 2014 Awards. The Artist Award, Label Award and Professional Excellence…
Pepe Habichuela and Jorge Pardo to celebrate the universality of flamenco at UNESCO Head Office in Paris
Flamenco will be honored on November 3 in Paris with a concert by Pepe Habichuela and Jorge Pardo to be held at UNESCO (United…
Mohan Veena Maestro Vishwa Mohan Bhatt to Perform Music for Peace and Love in Liverpool
Indian musician Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, a master of the mohan veena is set to perform on Sunday, November 9th, 2014 at The Capstone Theatre…
Aurelio Martínez to Perform at Peter Norton Symphony Space
Garifuna innovator Aurelio Martínez is set to perform on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City. This concert…
Oslo World Music Festival to Present Soundtrack of a Nation Seminar
Oslo World Music Festival 2014 will present a seminar titled Soundtrack of a Nation on October 29 at the Nobel Peace Center. Admission is free.…
WOMEX 2014 Celebrated 20th Anniversary in Santiago de Compostela
The largest annual world music expo, WOMEX, ended yesterday in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The event featured five days of showcases, trade fair and…