The Garifuna Collective Releases New Video and Launches European Tour
The Garifuna Collective will celebrate the European release of its new album Ayó with a tour and new music video. The band features some of…
Renowned World Music Festival ¡Globalquerque! Begins today in New Mexico
¡Globalquerque! New Mexico’s 9th Annual Celebration of World Music & Culture opens today Friday September 20, 2013 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Gates open…
The Alaev Family Way
Allo Alaev’s life changed for the better back in 1991 when escalating belligerence in his native Tajikistan, following the break-up of the Soviet Union, prompted…
Mundial Montreal 2013 Spotlight on Canadian Aboriginal Music
Each year, the Mundial Montreal world music conference features a main programming theme or style of music. This year, the showcase will highlight the incredible…
Re-issue of Four Stunning World Music Classics on Real World Records
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Love & Devotion (Real World Records, 2013 reissue) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Michael Brooks – Star Rise (Real World…
WOMEX 2013 Label Award Goes to Riverboat Records/World Music Network
British record label Riverboat Records – World Music Network is the recipient of 2013 WOMEX Label Award. Riverboat Records is World Music Network’s premium artist…
Prominent Polish Traditional Folk Band Janusz Prusinowski Trio Embarking On Coast-To-Coast USA Tour
Janusz Prusinowski Trio, one of the leading Polish traditional folk bands will be touring the United States during September-October 2013. The tour includes 18 live…
Outstanding Debut Album by Malian Musician Mamadou Kelly
Mamadou Kelly Adibar (Clermont Music CLE 007CD, 2013) Malian guitar maestro and vocalist Mamadou Kelly has been around for years and is well known in…
Tuvan Thoat-Singer Radik Tulush to work with local students before Musicport 2013 Festival
Radik Tulush, the Tuvan throat-singer who performed at the Musicport festival will work with local students before the 2013 edition of the festival. Tulush is…
Rasa Duende’s cross-cultural soul
Bobby Singh’s last cross-cultural trio collaboration, with kora maestro Mamadou Diabaté and slide guitar master Jeff Lang in the ARIA award-winning Djan Djan, examined the…