The Timple’s Mestizo Sounds
Beselch Rodríguez In-diferente (Multitrack, 2009) Beselch Rodríguez is part of a new generation of timple players in the Canary Islands that are creating new hybrid…
Espiritu Gitano to Present Flamenco: Felah-Menguz in New York
New York-based Flamenco ensemble Espiritu Gitano will present its new show titled Flamenco: Felah-Menguz on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Roulette in Brooklyn, New York.…
Irish band Kila Releases Suas Síos Music Video
Celebrated Irish contemporary folk music band has released a new videoclip titled Suas Síos directed by the talented Mattias Gordon. ‘Suas Síos is a…
The Touré-Raichel Collective to perform at Peter Norton Symphony Space
The Touré-Raichel Collective is set to perform on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City. This concert at Symphony…
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…