Dancehall Star Sanchez Releases Now & Forever
On February 9th dancehall legend Sanchez is back with his new album Now & Forever. His gift for crooning romantic lyrics over hard edged dancehall…
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Songs for Reggae Lovers 3 releases on February 9th, this album aims straight for the heart; presenting 30 top hits from reggae’s brightest stars, singing…
View More Reggae Albums for Lovers Released for Valentine’s Day 2010Ravi Shankar Revealed
Ravi Shankar Rare and Glorious (Times Square Records, 2010) Rare and Glorious is an extraordinary double CD compilation of music by Ravi Shankar, the most…
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Silk and Bamboo Ensemble – Traditional Chinese Music (Arc Music, 2008) Chen Dacan’s Chinese Ensemble – Classical Chinese Folk Music, featuring the Chinese flute (Arc…
View More Chinese Folk Music MelodiesStringing Along
Lawson Rollins – Espirito (Infinita Records INF-204, 2010) Chris Burton Jacome – Levanto (CBJ 1347, 2010) Even with all sorts of instruments that were once…
View More Stringing AlongA Concert for Haiti in Berlin with Guitar Master Gerardo Núñez and Karlex Antoine
On an initiative by the national cultural institutes of the European Union EUNIC, a benefit concert for Haiti will take place on February 9th at…
View More A Concert for Haiti in Berlin with Guitar Master Gerardo Núñez and Karlex AntoineString Explorations
Real Vocal String Quartet Real Vocal String Quartet (Flower Note Records, 2010) Although there are a lot of string quartets out there, the all-female Real…
View More String ExplorationsCuba’s Danay Special Guest at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Music Awards
Special guest Danay, flying direct from Cuba, will perform at this year’s Worldwide Music Awards on Saturday, February 6th of 2010. She is presented by…
View More Cuba’s Danay Special Guest at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Music AwardsKorea’s Noreum Machi Will Bring Samulnori Drums and Dances to New York
Korea’s Noreum Machi ensemble will perform Saturday, February 6th of 2010 at 8:00 pm at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York. The group…
View More Korea’s Noreum Machi Will Bring Samulnori Drums and Dances to New YorkQuintessential N’Dour
Youssou N’Dour Music From the Motion Picture I Bring What I Love (Nonesuch, 2010) The critically acclaimed documentary I Bring What I Love, directed by…
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