Songs from The Capeman: BAM concerts revive Paul Simon Latin project
On Sunday night, April 6th, Brooklyn Academy of Music wrapped up a wildly successful 6-night run of “Songs from The Capeman” at the BAM Harvey…
International Songwriting Competition World Music Winners Announced
Mouhamed Diouf (Dediouf), Francois Rivollet, and Guyom Eyango won first place with the song Adouna. Second place to Algerian singer Akim El Sikameya for Ya…
Huxley’s Remarkable Classic Rock Guitars
Parthenon Huxley’s Six-String Orchestra is part of the appealing Sony’s Sound Series Loops & Samples Premium collection. The six strings refer to electric guitars. Guitarist…
Bollywood Icon Asha Bhosle Brings 75 Years of Music to Walt Disney Concert Hall April 2008
Bollywood star Asha Bhosle debuts at Walt Disney Concert Hall Sunday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m., for a one-night-only performance that covers the legacy of…
Heineken TransAtlantic Festival presents Antonio Carmona Friday April 11th
Antonio Carmona plus special guests Locos Por Juana will perform in Miami Beach Friday April 11th, 2008. Carmona, former singer with flamenco pop pioneers Ketama…
Unbridled Vaudeville Joy
Balagan Balagan (Ozella Music # OZ 017 CD, 2008) Balagan’s CD is one of the freshest and most creative albums I’ve heard from Germany in…
Omega will Release Her New Album Kiwomera Emmeeme in May
On May 27, 2008, Omega will be releasing her new album titled Kiwomera Emmeeme which will be distributed nationwide through Comin’ Atcha Distribution, who has…
Renowned Puerto Rican Percussionist Rufino "Chano" O’Ferral Passed Away in February
By Tanya O’Ferral In loving memory of Rufino "Chano" O’Ferral who was born in Puerto Rico in 1944 and died in New York on Feb…
Tito Puente Week Set for April 14 -20 in New York
New York (NY), USA – Thanks to the efforts of several people who were close to him––the famous bandleader Tito Puente is being honored by…
Taste of Durham Festival Introduces World Music and Roots Lineup
The Taste of Durham Festival in Durham, North Carolina, announced the highlights of main stage entertainment for May 2008. The artists featured include: Jose Conde…