New Book Celebrates Legendary Guitarist Doc Watson
Blooming Twig Books has just released “Blind But Now I See,” a no-holds barred biography of the legendary guitarist’s life and career. Written by Dr.…
Manu Chao Confirmed for October Tour 2010 From Japan To U.S.
Franco-Spanish musician Manu Chao has announced a highly-anticipated return to the United States, with special trio shows announced from Seattle down to Los Angeles for…
The Beats of El Hierro’s Biosphere
Torsten De Winkel Bimbache Jazz Y Raices – La Condicion Humana (Esc Records ESC03718-2, 2008) In 2008 German guitar virtuoso and environmental activist Torsten De…
The Rough Guide To Flamenco Dance
The Rough Guide series to the passionate world of flamenco with The Rough Guide To Flamenco Dance (RGNET1248CD). A potent tradition, flamenco is the ultimate…
Adrienne Cooper Releases Enchanted: A New Generation of Yiddishsong
Adrienne Cooper has a new CD titled Enchanted: A New Generation of Yiddishsong. With “Enchanted,” Cooper has launched an exploration of the emotional and textural…
Superb Flamenco Airs
SonAires de la Frontera Moroneando (Bujio BJ-206, 2010) SonAires de la Frontera is the reincarnation of the critically acclaimed Andalusian band son de la Frontera.…
Dervish to Perform Live Pub Concert Webcast October 8th, 2010
Dervish, one of the greatest traditional Irish bands, will be performing a ground breaking pub concert for all the world to take part in via…
Brazilian Revelation Luísa Maita to tour North America in November
Brazilian singer Luísa Maita will tour the United States of America, Canada and Mexico this November. The tour, which starts on November 3rd in New…
The GondwanaSound Report, September 2, 2010
Jill Turner reports: Andy Kershaw returns to broadcasting to tie in with the Radio One series on lost worlds and has an enviable gig travelling…
Memorable Dulce
Dulce Pontes – Momentos (Galileo Music GMC038, 2010) Dulce Pontes is one of Portugal’s most influential singers, who is extremely popular in neighboring Spain. Even…