New CD by Eastern experimentalists Joi on Real World Records
UK – Having blazed a trail in the mid-1980s with their DJ-led mix of brittle breakbeats and flowing Eastern grooves – a trail that the…
View More New CD by Eastern experimentalists Joi on Real World RecordsGhana’s 50th is also drummer Yacub Addy’s 50th year as a stage artist
It didn’t occur to me until the January 26, 2007 segment of Dick Gordon’s radio program “The Story” was broadcast in the U.S. Friday, that…
View More Ghana’s 50th is also drummer Yacub Addy’s 50th year as a stage artistSpanish Harlem Orchestra Signs with Six Degrees Records
San Francisco (California), USA – Six Degrees Records has announced the signing of Spanish Harlem Orchestra, whose third album, United We Swing, will be released…
View More Spanish Harlem Orchestra Signs with Six Degrees RecordsVan Morrison Honored in Hollywood – EMI Releases New Compilation to Coincide
London, England – PRNewswire- Van Morrison’s company Exile Productions has announced an exclusive license with EMI Music for worldwide release of a new compilation titled…
View More Van Morrison Honored in Hollywood – EMI Releases New Compilation to CoincideCatriona Watt Wins BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award
The BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award was won by Gaelic singer Catriona Watt. The BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician…
View More Catriona Watt Wins BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year AwardCeltic Connections 2007 events for Monday 29th January
Glasgow, Scotland – As Celtic Connections enters into the final week, the Classic Albums strand is completed with a special performance of a seminal 1973…
View More Celtic Connections 2007 events for Monday 29th JanuarySevara Nazarkhan’s Sen Available in Spring 2007
UK – The much-awaited new album from the Uzbek diva will be available in spring. Sevara likes to explore new areas in her music and…
View More Sevara Nazarkhan’s Sen Available in Spring 2007Daby Touré Finalizes New CD
UK – Daby Touré has been putting the finishing touches to Stereo Spirit, his new album for Real World Records. Mixing the tracks was finished…
View More Daby Touré Finalizes New CDVieux Farka Touré Remix Contest with Creative Commons
New York (NY), USA – Creative Commons, Modiba Productions and Global Beat Fusion have joined forces to present the Vieux Farka Touré/ “Ana” Remix Contest.…
View More Vieux Farka Touré Remix Contest with Creative CommonsA successful first week for Celtic Connections 2007
Glasgow, Scotland – In a successful first week for Celtic Connections 2007, the 19-day festival has already seen a whole host of highlights. This year’s…
View More A successful first week for Celtic Connections 2007