WOMEX 2012 Announces Thessaloniki Showcase and Conference Jury
WOMEX 2012 organizers announced today the names of the members of the jury that will review the international world music showcase and conference proposals for…
Sheer Mastery and Expansive Grace
Anoushka Shankar Traveller (Deutsche Grammophon, USA release: 2012) Anoushka Shankar’s debut recording, Traveller, on the Deutsche Grammophon is a fantastical journey of going forward and…
Music Has No Borders
The Touré-Raichel Collective The Tel Aviv Session (Cumbancha, 2012) The rising star of world music, Vieux Farka Touré collaborates with Israeli pop star Idan Raichel…
Juan de Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars to Perform in Dublin
Waltons World Masters will present the famed Juan de Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars on 28 May 2012 at National Concert Hall series in…
All Good Funk Alliance EP Rhythm & FX EP Out Today
The All Good Funk Alliance – Rhythm & FX EP (Fort Knox) was released today on Beatport and will be available worldwide on March 23rd.…
Keeping the Emotion
Otis Taylor Contraband (Telarc, 2012) American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Otis Taylor continues his musical explorations on his latest recording. Although his music is deeply rooted…
African Americans Indeed
Zieti Zemelewa (Grigri Discs GRIGRI004, 2011) Back at the end of the last century, guitarist Michael Shereikis and drummer Alex Owre, both Americans, happened to…
Canteca De Macao to Perform at Flamenco Festival 2012 in New York City
Mestizo fusion band Canteca De Macao is scheduled to perform on March 11, 2012, at 9:00 pm at at SOB’s as part of Flamenco Festival…
Renowned Vocalist Noa to Bring The Israeli Songbook to UCLA Live
Noa, one of Israel’s leading global music acts and her longtime creative collaborator Gil Dor are set to perform on Saturday, March 24 at 20:00…
globalFEST to Bring World Music Sounds to SXSW 2012 in Austin
globalFEST, the leading showcase festival for world music in the United States will be presenting a showcase at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas…