Ashley Maher’s Music of Hope and Beauty
In the midst of stressful times, why not take a break, relax, sip some tea, and listen to Tree to Tree. This is Ashley Maher’s…
Bruce Molsky Debuts Album
I really wanted to be in New Orleans this past weekend. The Jazz & Heritage Festival was calling to me like troubadour calling for his…
A Musical Balancing Act
Sara Tavares Balancê (Times Square Records TSQ-CD-9054, 2006) Let me first disclose that I haven’t the computer knowhow to type this album’s title with the…
David Lewiston, World Music Producer and Explorer, Will be Honored at the Rubin Museum of Art
New York (New York), USA – David Lewiston, the British-born producer whose adventurous ear and globe-trekking spirit led to a career spanning more than four…
Vem, Sacred songs from Armenia
Lucineh Hovanissian Vem, Sacred songs from Armenia (Studio SM /Abeille Musique) “VEM” means rock in Armenian. The name of the album concerns the site where…
Galician Celtic Pioneers Present Arboretum
Doa, one of the pioneers of Galician folk music in the 1970s, is back with a new recording titled Arboretum (Xingra). Doa was characterized by…
Gotan Project Worldwide Tour
Paris, France – The French group, Gotan Project, released a new CD Lunatico April 10 in the UK and April 11 in the US, five…
Lila’s Cantina
Lila Downs La Cantina (Narada 09463-34248-2-1, 2006) Where her last two releases combined the confessional intimacy of Mexican folkloric music with global seasonings, Lila Downs‘…
Akim El Sikameya Promotes Aini Amel
Paris, France – After a triumphant tour through India in March, Akim El Sikameya is preparing for a worldwide tour to promote his new album,…
Old Town School of Folk Music’s AfroFolk Program Presents Strong Ras Family Reggae Tour
Chicago (Illinois), USA – The Old Town School of Folk Music will bring the Strong Ras Family Tour to the South Shore Cultural Center May…
Bicultural Songs
Michele Dominguez Greene Luna Roja (Appleseed Recordings APRCD 1095, 2006) The release, Luna Roja by bicultural singer- songwriter, Michele Dominguez Greene couldn’t have arrived at…