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).…
New York Soul Collective Crosses Boundaries
Si*Se More Shine (Fuerte Records, 2005) More Shine is the second album by one of the most creative bands that have come out of New…
An Intimate Evening With Flamenco Pianist Pedro Ricardo Miño & Jackson Browne
Beverly Hills (California), USA – The Living Wellness Foundation promotional campaign kicks-off November 5, 2005, with a series of concerts to launch “Walk Across…
Marcelo D2 at Womex 2005
Paris, France – Brazilian singer Marcelo D2 will be showcasing this year at WOMEX. The performance is scheduled for Saturday, October 29, at Hall 1…
Rocky Dawuni Will Blaze New Paths at Afro Funké in Santa Monica
Ghanaian Afro Roots star, Rocky Dawuni will be performing Thursday October 27, 2005 at Afro Funké. Afro Funké is held Thursdays at Zanzibar, 1301 5th…
Cuban National Choir Singers Defect in Canada
Toronto, Canada – News reports from Toronto indicate that several members of the Coro Nacional de Cuba have defected during the Canadian tour. According to…
Italian Treasury: Lombardia, from the Alan Lomax Archives
Italian Treasury: Lombardia is the latest release in the Alan Lomax collection. Alan Lomax and Diego Carpitella’s historic 1954 recordings from Lombardy run the gamut…
Chichi Peralta Returns Mixing Caribbean, African and Brazilian Beats
Chichi Peralta Mas que suficiente (Venemusic, 2005) Dominican world music percussionist Chichí Peralta has created a rich fusion of sound colors. Mas que suficiente is…
Orchestre International du Vetex CD and DVD Released in France
Belgium – Orchestre International du Vetex presented its CD/DVD Le Beau Bazar in France on October 15. With a great show at ‘Maison Folie Lille…
Showcase of Les Boukakes at WOMEX 2005
Belgium – The French rai’n’rock-band Les Boukakes will perform at a showcase next Saturday at WOMEX. Les Boukakes will present their latest CD, Bledi, to…
Guitar Master Debashish Bhattacharya’s Will Showcase at WOMEX
London, UK – Debashish Bhattacharya will be performing at WOMEX on October 29, 14:00-15:00pm, in the Northern Rock Foundation Hall. Pandit (master) Debashish Bhattacharya is…