Ziggy Marley to Perform at SOBs in New York City on April 27
Reggae star Ziggy Marley will perform live on Sunday, April 27th, 2014 at SOBs as part of his “Fly Rasta Tour”. Ziggy Marley will be…
Enthralling New Vision of Traditional Music By Folk Orchestra Sondeseu
Sondeseu Orquestra Folk Danzas Brancas (Fol Musica, 2013) Danzas Brancas (White Dances) is the fourth release by the great folk orchestra Sondeseu from Galicia in…
Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas to perform at SubCulture in New York
Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser and American cellist Natalie Haas are set to perform at SubCulture in New York City on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Alasdair…
Ernest Ranglin’s Barrel Full of Cool
Ernest Ranglin & Avila Bless Up (Avila Street Records, 2014) Opening up a barrel full of cool, the Jamaican musician and composer Ernest Ranglin, along…
Canadian Neo-folk Band The Duhks to Release Beyond the Blue in June 2014
Canadian progressive folk band The Duhks has announced the release of its new studio album Beyond the Blue, scheduled for June 24, 2014 on Compass…
Organic Flamenco from Manchester
Calaita Flamenco Son Calaita Flamenco Son (Riverboat Records/World Music Network, 2014) Calaita Flamenco Son is a Manchester-based flamenco rooted band. Three of the five musicians…
The flagbearers of traditional Irish folk
In the pantheon of Irish folk music, Lúnasa and Altan rank among the proverbial High Kings of Tara, adjacent to such immortal acts as The…
Youssou N’Dour and le Super Etoile de Dakar to Perform at WOMAD UK 2014
Global superstar Youssou N’Dour and the trailblazing Le Super Etoile de Dakar (Senegal) are scheduled to perform at this year’s edition of WOMAD UK. Youssou…
Sauti za Busara Festival Call for Artists 2015
African music festival Sauti za Busara has announced that applications are now open for the 12th edition of Sauti za Busara. This is the opportunity…
Voluptuous Global Mix
Eccodek Singing in Tongues (Big Mind, 2014) Global fusion junkies are in luck because Canada’s Eccodek’s latest Singing in Tongues is set hit the streets…