Israeli-Iraqi Rocker Dudu Tassa Begins North American Tour Today
Israeli-Iraqi musician Dudu Tassa begins his North American your today with a concert in Vancouver. With his band, The Kuwatis, Dudu Tassa performs a mix…
Rock Paper Scissors to Present World Music Showcase at SXSW
Publicity firm Rock Paper Scissors will be presenting its first showcase at the influential South by Southwest (SXSW) conference. The concerts will take place March…
Irish supergroup Beoga Releases Live At 10: The 10th Anniversary Concert
Just in time for St. Patrick’s, Irish supergroup Beoga has released a new album titled Live At 10: The 10th Anniversary Concert (CD+DVD). Beoga are…
Sabadell City Council to Honor Saharawi Vocalist Mariem Hassan
On Sunday March 9, at 12 noon, Saharawi singer Mariem Hassan will be honored by the Sabadell city Council at Dr. Robert Plaza. Sabadell is…
Harry Belafonte Receives Honorary Doctorate at Berklee College of Music
Harry Belafonte, celebrated musician, songwriter, and activist, was presented with a Berklee honorary doctor of music degree by the college’s president Roger H. Brown last…
World Fusion Band SPAIN to Perform at Clamores in Madrid
SPAIN, a world fusion band with a markedly Spanish flavor is set to perform on March 9 at Sala Clamores in Madrid. SPAIN features one…
International Songwriting Competition World Music Finalists Announced
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has announced the finalists for finalists for 2013. ISC awards excellence in the field of songwriting. Representing a broad variety…
WOMEX Reveals 2014 Showcase Jury
World Music Expo WOMEX announced today the names of the seven members of the international music community who will form the Jury for WOMEX 2014…
Hassan Hakmoun Possessed by Electrifying Energy
Hassan Hakmoun Unity (Healing Records, 2014) Hassan Hakmoun says of his latest recording, “Music is universal. It’s the way people can relate to each other…
Interview with Multi-Instrumentalist Amir John Haddad
Amir John Haddad, a multi-instrumentalist based in Madrid, is involved in projects that stand out in the wide-ranging music scene in the Spanish capital. Supplied…