No Previous Reptilian Experience Necessary
Susheela Raman Music For Crocodiles (Narada 72438-63402-2-1, 2006) Susheela Raman’s prior releases Salt Rain and Love Trap (both also on Narada) rightly got considerable notice…
Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca Perform in Chicago with Special Guests from Peru Negro
Chicago (Illinois), USA – Congolese salsa star Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca will perform at Chicago’s HotHouse with special guests from Peru Negro. The concert…
Poncho Sánchez Concert Dedicated to the Memory of Ray Barretto
New York, USA – Poncho Sánchez celebrates his 20th year as a bandleader with his 20th release, Soul of the Conga March 2 – 5,…
Albanian Star Simaku Releases Her First US Album and Donates CDs to Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia
New York, USA – Simaku has released her new CD, Echoes From Iliria (Jehone nga Iliria), in the United States. Parashqevi Simaku is giving her…
Five 4 Tango Featuring Fareed Haque at HotHouse
Chicago (Illinois), USA – Tango ensemble Five 4 Tango featuring Fareed Haque will be performing Friday, March 3 at 9:00pm in Chicago’s HotHouse. Tickets are…
Mandolin Wizardry
During the last two decades, a new breed of American virtuoso musicians have developed primarily instrumental music with roots in bluegrass, country, Celtic and…
Heineken TransAtlantic Festival presents Lenine
Miami (Florida), USA – The Heineken TransAtlantic Festival will present Lenine with special guest Javier Garcia on Saturday March 18, 7pm, at North Beach Bandshell.…
Earle Douglas Meerwald: Sri Lanka’s Big Band Musician
Author: asiaradionews A new website has been launched to remember one of Sri Lanka’s great big band musicians, Earle Douglas Meerwald who died in 2003.…
Tsotsi Kwaito Soundtrack Released in North America
Los Angeles (California) USA – The film score to the Academy Award nominee Tsotsi, a South African film is now available. The soundtrack features Bonginkosi…
The Rhythms of Vocal and Hand Percussion
John Belcher The Sound According to John (Innova Recordings innova643, 2005) John Belcher has recorded an album of intriguing percussion works. When one thinks of…