The Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival 2005
North Carolina, USA – The fifth Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival, set for Oct. 6-9 in Silk Hope, North Carolina, is bursting with North Carolina talent.…
Southern Style Pawnee Pow-wow Music
Phoenix (Arizona), USA – Young Bird, of Pawnee, Oklahoma, marks their eleventh recording for Canyon Records with the release of Memories, an album of southern…
The Indian Origin of the Guitar
The guitar is one of the most dominant instruments in the realm of instrumental music covering tunes of light music, western, Indian or classical music.…
The Elders Irish Tour 2005
Celtic band The Elders, will be embarking on a tour of Ireland from Nov. 10 to 17th. This tour will be filmed by Oberon Entertainment…
2005 International Songwriting Competition Deadline – October 14, 2005
One of the largest and most prestigious songwriting competitions in the world, ISC offers entrants a chance to win over $100,000 in cash and prizes,…
US Tour by Fado Singer Mariza Starting October
New York, USA – The charismatic Portuguese fado singer Mariza is winning over critics and a new generation of young music fans with her new…
Hypnotic Khayals
Shweta Jhaveri Khayal – Saga (21st Century Cosmos 21C 002, 2005) Shweta Jhaveri has emerged as one of the promising young artists of classical Hindustani…
Brazilian Guitarist Helena Meirelles Dies at 81
One of Brazil´s greatest guitar-players has died in Campo Grande (MS). 81 years of age, Helena Meirelles died of chronic pneumonia. Helena was already in…
New York Gypsy Festival
New York City (New York), USA – Aiming to offer a broad perspective on various cultures and musical genres in a city that’s considered at…
Bolivian Oscar Reynolds’ California Tour Celebrates Latin Heritage Month
California, USA – In celebration of Latin Heritage Month, Bolivian composer, master Andean flutist and guitarist Oscar Reynolds will be touring Northern California with Hispanic…