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).…
Saida Karoli Nominated for New Category at Kora All Africa Awards 2005
This year the Kora all Africa awards will be celebrating its 10th anniversary in style. The Kora have introduced a new category “Artist of the…
Putumayo’s Vision of Celtic Crossroads
Putumayo released a new collection of Celtic music, returning to a genre that has generated some of the label’s best-selling titles. Celtic Crossroads [not be…
Moravian Murder Ballads
Prague, Czech Republic – For its new record entitled Krvave balady (Murder Ballads), Maraca members teamed up with the Zimbova project to create a project…
International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Deadline Extended For Two Weeks
Nashville (Tennessee), USA – The International Songwriting Competition has extended its submission deadline for two weeks. All entries must be posted on or before October…
About Belinda Oliveira, Jazz in Goa, India
Contributed by Armando Gonsalves Belinda Oliveira has regaled audiences all over the world and we too have heard so much of her, the last of…
Heritage Jazz Yatra, Jazz in Goa, India
One of the most enduring aspect of Goan life is the style of its people, and nowhere is it more noticeable than in music and…
Peruvian Diva Eva Ayllón on Tour This Fall
New York City (New York), USA – Since her last release on Times Square Records — Eva! Leyenda Peruana (TSQ-CD-9040) Eva Ayllon’s musical presence continues…
New Latin Jazz Jam Session Venue in Madrid
Madrid, Spain – The Empire disco in Madrid has started a new Tuesday night jam session for the city’s growing number of Latin jazz musicians.…
Renowned Coro Nacional de Cuba Tours Canada
Toronto (Ontario), Canada – The Coro Nacional de Cuba, the 40-voice professional choir under the direction of Maestra Digna Guerra, will visit 12 cities in…
Charlie Gillett Introduces His Favorite Sounds of the World on 2 CDs
Bloomington (Indiana), USA- Every year, BBC radio DJ Charlie Gillett puts together a two-CD compilation of some of the world music highlights of the year.…