Ashley Maher’s Music of Hope and Beauty
In the midst of stressful times, why not take a break, relax, sip some tea, and listen to Tree to Tree. This is Ashley Maher’s…
Listen to the Banned CD Well Received in World Music Circles
Listen to the Banned was chosen as ‘Top of the World’ in the Songlines (an influential UK-based world music magazine) August 2010 issue. In each…
Houdetsi Music Festival, New World Music Festival in Greece
The Labyrinth Musical Workshop has announced its first ever Houdetsi Music Festival that will feature renowned artists from all over the world. In the village…
Winnipeg Folk Festival to Present Bluesman Robert Cray October 3 of 2010
The Winnipeg Folk Festival will welcome five-time Grammy Award winner Robert Cray back to Winnipeg hot off the heels of his latest record, This Time,…
Esperanza Spalding Releases “Little Fly” Video
Renowned bassist and composer Esperanza Spalding has a new music video titled “Little Fly”. The video was released to coincide with the launch of her…
Sensational Bassist Esperanza Spalding Video Reveals Her Chamber Music Society Project
A video EPK (electronic press kit) provides fascinating details about Esperanza Spalding’s latest project, Chamber Music Society, which is now available. Co-produced by Esperanza and…
The Rough Guide To Greek Café
The new double CD compilation titled The Rough Guide to Greek Cafe (RGNET1197CD) features Kristi Stassinopoulou, Hainides, Papa-Anastasis, En Chordais, Psarantwnis, Thanasis Papakonstantinou, Nena Venetsanou,…
Tejano Accordionist Esteban Jordan Dies at 71
Esteban “Steve” Jordan, a leading figure in Tejano music died at a friend’s home in San Antonio (Texas) on Friday, August 13 of liver cancer.…
Index on Censorship Publishes Issue on Music Censorship
Index on Censorship, Britain’s leading organization promoting freedom of expression, will publish a magazine issue on music censorship titled ‘Smashed hits 2.0’ on September 8,…
Making a Federal Case of it
The Definitive Collection of Federal Records 1964-1982 (17 North Parade VP4163, 2010) Ernie Smith – The Best of Ernie Smith: Original Masters (17 North Parade…
Beside the Sun by Murat Ses
Murat Ses Beside the Sun (Clou Records Clou-009, 2010) Beside the Sun by Murat Ses is ‘real’ global music, incorporating a myriad of world music…