Tombak In The Spotlight On Between Hands
Kaveh Mahmudiyan — Between Hands (Global Sonics, 2025) Kaveh Mahmudiyan’s first solo album, Between Hands presents his own compositions with the tombak (Persian goblet-shaped drum).…
Cambodian Global Surf Band Dengue Fever Will Make British Television Debut on Later with Jools Holland
Dengue Fever, the Cambodian surf rock and world beat band from Los Angeles who played more than 30 festival and club dates in Europe this…
Sakura Ensemble Releases Album of Minyo Music of Japan
The Sakura Ensemble will be releasing its new CD, Minyo of Japan on October 6, 2008. The Sakura Ensemble, comprising three singers and traditional Japanese…
Brazilian Sensation Andreia Dias Will Perform at offWomex Showcase November 1 in Sevilla
A Brazilian artist that is creating quite a buzz in Sao Paulo, Andreia Dias will be performing Saturday, November 1st at offWomex in Sevilla. The…
Stayed on Freedom–Blue Age Music for the 21st Century
Ruthie Foster – The Phenomenal (Blue Corn Music) Eric Bibb – Get Onboard (Telarc Blues) Both of these albums, Eric Bibb’s “Get Onboard” and Ruthie…
Genre Bending Transylvanian Band Nightlosers Will Perform in New York
New York (NY), USA – The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York (RCINY) will present the New York City debut of Nightlosers, a Transylvanian band…
The Navratri Music Festival in Mayur Vihar – Delhi (India) 2008
Every Indian festival has a reason and significance behind its celebration. It is not only celebrated for fun and enjoyment. But there is a proper…
Tuareg Night with Tidawt in New York
Tuareg band Tidawt will perform on Monday, September 22 at the Highline Ballroom in New York. Doors open at 7pm. Tidawt, meaning together, was…
Northern Cree & Friends Win Indian Summer Award
The 5th Annual Indian Summer Music Awards (ISMA) have announced the winners for this year’s awards and Canyon Records, of Phoenix, Arizona, has received one…
Arab American National Museum Reveals Its Ford Comerica Global Thursdays Series
Dearborn (Michigan), USA – Adventurous music lovers will find the hottest sounds in India and northern Africa, Palestinian rap, Gypsy music crossed with rock and…
Jayme Stone & Mansa Sissoko Bring the Sounds of West Africa to West Philadelphia
On Friday, September 26, Crossroads Music presents Africa to Appalachia, a collaborative project between Canadian banjo wizard Jayme Stone and Malian griot Mansa Sissoko that…