Bay Area Soup
Bang Data La Sopa (rockolito music, 2012) La Sopa (The Soup) is the debut album by Bang Data, a band from the San Francisco Bay…
Renowned Folk Pop Duo Dala to Release Best Day on May 29th
Canadian folk pop sensation Dala are set to release their 5th Album, titled Best Day on May 29. Dala is the two-piece award winning duo…
Berklee College of Music to Present Alison Krauss, Mulatu Astatke, The Eagles, with Honorary Doctor of Music Degrees
Berklee College of Music announced today that President Roger Brown will present Alison Krauss, Mulatu Astatke, and The Eagles with honorary doctor of music degrees…
Brass Band Sense Of Presence
Raya Brass Band Dancing on Roses, Dancing on Cinders (2012) As Eastern European-style brass band music has become increasingly popular, New York’s Raya Brass Band…
Round Dance Grooves
Northern Cree Dancerz Groove (Canyon Records CR-6503, 2012) Northern Cree, the popular Canadian First Nations group has a new round dance album titled Dancerz Groove.…
Dr. John and Dan Auerbach to Release Collaboration Titled ‘Locked Down’
Legendary New Orleans singer-songwriter and pianist Dr. John (aka Mac Rebennack) is set to release his new album, ‘Locked Down‘ on April 3rd on Nonesuch…
Wan Fambul Catalyst for Reconciliation
Various Artists Wan Fambul (Catalyst, 2012) Renowned world music artists along with pop singers and rappers contribute their music Wan Fambul, a benefit album for…
Oud and Percussion Project DoubleDuo to Begin April 2012 UK Tour
DoubleDuo, a Middle Eastern oud and percussion project featuring Iraqi oud musician Khyam Allami, Palestinian oud player Ahmad Al-Khatib, percussionist Youssef Hbeisch and Italian frame…
Free Japanese Gagaku Court Music Concert at Columbia University in New York
The Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies will present the music concert “Japanese Sacred Gagaku Court Music and Secular Art Music: Ancient Soundscapes Reborn – Glories…
Tadasana After Dark Announces Nighttime Music Series
The Tadasana Festival has announced its eagerly-awaited nighttime music component: Tadasana After Dark. Tadasana Festival will take place on Santa Monica’s beach over Earth Day…