Karsh Kale’s Classical Science Fiction From India Now Available
San Francisco (California), USA – Rare and unreleased tracks by Karsh Kale are now available as digital downloads on UFO Music. Originally recorded and released…
An Anthology of Venezuela’s Legendary Salsa Band
Miami (Florida), USA – Venezuela’s most famous salsa orchestra, Dimensión Latina, has a new album out. With Al Paso, Dimensión Latina brings back their greatest…
Ibrahím Ferrer Dies at 78
Havana, Cuba – Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer died yesterday, August 6, at CIMEQ hospital in Havana (Cuba). He was 78. Ferrer was admired for his…
Historical Hopi Songs
Phoenix (Arizona), USA – From the Hopi village of Hoat’Ve’La on the Third Mesa in Arizona, traditional singer Clark Tenakhongva shares the Hopi vision of…
Wild Polkas
Afenginn Retrograd (Tutl Shd67, 2004) Hailing from Denmark, Afengin do not play what you would expect from a Nordic country. Instead, the band plays breakneck…
Blues Legend Little Milton Dies at 70
Memphis (Tennessee), USA – Veteran bluesman Little Milton Campbell died Thursday, August 4. He was 70. Little Milton died at Delta Medical Center in Memphis.…
Second Annual Madison World Music Festival to be Held September 15-17
Madison (Wisconsin), USA – Following the success of last year’s World Music Festival, the Second Annual Madison World Music Festival will be held on the…
WOMEX 2005 Announces Final List of Showcases
Berlin, Germany – In a third and final installment, the WOMEXorganizers have published the remaining names of the confirmed artists that will showcase at the…
Johnny Clegg opens Chico Performances 2005-2006 season
Chico (California), USA – Afro Pop singer Johnny Clegg, along with his five piece band, will open Chico Performances on August 25, 2005. The concert…
World Premiere: Eumenides, Opera of the Earth in Athens, Greece
Greece – The premiere of the Opera of the Earth, Eumenides, will take place September 30th through October 1st. Opera of the Earth was an…