Moscow Nights at Long View Center in Raleigh
Russian group Moscow Nights will be performing at the Long View Center Performance Hall in Raleigh on Friday, November 9, 2007 at 8:00 pm (doors…
Cacao Musica of Venezuela Enters North American Market with CDs By Changuito and other World Music Stars
Caracas / Miami – The Caracas, Venezuela-based jazz, world and Latin music label Cacao Musica enters the North American market with the November 27th release…
Tuscarora Singer Jennifer Kreisberg Nominated for an Independent Music Award
Hartford (Connecticut), USA – Native American musician Jennifer Kreisberg (Tuscarora), the youngest member of Ulali, the first Native female a cappella trio of its kind,…
Spellbinding Chen
Levin Chen Devocean (Ying Yang Records, 2007) Virtuoso Taiwanese-American guitarist Levin Chen has recorded a fascinating album that combines Chinese folk, rock, blues, classical music…
Putumayo Releases Tango Around the World
Tango Around the World (PUTU 271), Putumayo has traveled the globe to find many of the best tango and tango-influenced songs the world has to…
Portuguese Guitar Masters at Atlantic Waves 2007 in London
London, UK – Atlantic Waves, London International Festival of Exploratory Music, showcases the Portuguese guitar this year. Best known for accompanying fado, Portuguese guitar makes…
Israel Minus Analysis
Various Artists Israel Putumayo PUT 268-2, 2007) Viewed as a constantly troubled, dangerous country, an idyllic land as depicted in recent TV commercials promoting tourism…
Irish ‘supergroup’ Patrick Street are On the Fly with New CD & U.S. Tour
Renowned traditional Irish music group Patrick Street will release their first studio album in four years, On the Fly , with an American tour. The…
WOMEX 2007 Another Record Breaker for the World Music Expo
The largest international world music conference, WOMEX, had another record year. The 13th edition, held in Sevilla (Spain), saw registrations up 10%; the trade fair…
Autorickshaw nominated for two Canadian Folk Music Awards
Toronto-based world music ensemble Autorickshaw has been nominated for two 2007 Canadian Folk Music Awards in the categories “Best World Group” and “Pushing The Boundaries”…