Savannah Music Festival 2009 Will Present the Most Artistically Diverse Season in the History of the Organization
Savannah (Georgia), USA – The Savannah Music Festival (SMF) announces its most artistically diverse lineup to date for the upcoming 2009 festival, including several commissioned…
Brit Brazilian Beats
Rhythms of the City Rhythms of the City (F-IRE CD26, 2008) The city of this disc’s title is London and the collective known as Rhythms…
Introducing Jordan’s Dozan
Dozan Introducing Dozan (Introducing/World Music Network, 2008) Folk music is often not given its due in favor of the more flashy fusions out there on…
Memorable and More
David Chevan with Hazzan Alberto Mizrahi and The Afro-Semitic Experience Yizkor: Music of Memory (Reckless DC Music RMCD 1053, 2008) Combining musical roots of the…
Tasty African Danish
Deodato Siquir Balanco (2AM Productions DS7501, 2008) Born in Mozambique and presently based in Denmark, drummer/vocalist/bassist/guitarist/pianist Deodato Siquir has made a solid and enjoyable African…
globalFEST Brings 13 Artists from Around the World on 3 Stages at Webster Hall in New York City
The 2009 edition of globalFEST will introduce audiences to established artists they have not heard before, striking yet unheralded traditions, wild young innovators playing with…
Crammed Discs Reissues Bebel Gilberto and Suba CDs
Belgian label Crammed Discs is reissuing on November 18th, 2008 recordings by two of its most popular artists, Bebel Gilberto’s "Tanto Tempo" and Suba’s: "São…
Zambian Reggae Musician Mathew Tembo Releases Marimba Album
Zambian musician Mathew Tembo will present his new album, Anthem, with a live concert in Lusaka on Friday, 21 November, 2008. "Many of you know…
I Can See the Gates of Heaven
Márta Sebestyén I Can See the Gates of Heaven…[Nyitva látám mennyeknek kapuját] Hungarian Religious and Secular Songs (Viva La Musica, 2008) Creating a journey of…
globalFEST 2009 Returns to New York in 2009 with World Music Breakthroughs
The 2009 edition of globalFEST will be showcasing top international acts in New York City. The event will be held at New York City’s Webster…