Transglobal World Music Hall of Fame Seeks 2023 Nominations
The Transglobal World Music Hall of Fame is currently accepting nominations for 2023. The Transglobal World Music Hall of Fame celebrates excellence in the world…
Celebrated Percussionist Sammy Figueroa Unveils a Heartfelt Ode to His Father in ‘Searching For A Memory’
Sammy Figueroa – Searching For A Memory (Busco tu Recuerdo), Featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba & Aymée Nuviola (Ashe Records, 2023) Iconic percussion virtuoso Sammy Figueroa pays…
La Linea 2024 Unveils Spectacular Opening Lineup with Latin Music Icons
La Linea – The London Latin Music Festival is set to make a return in April 2024, unveiling a stellar lineup for its opening weekend.…
Shakti’s Timeless Fusion: ‘This Moment’ Album Rekindles East-West Musical Magic
Shakti (John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, V.Selvaganesh, Ganesh Rajagopalan) – This Moment (Abstract Logix, 2023) Shakti, the remarkable musical collaboration of John McLaughlin, Zakir…
Norwegian Folk Meets Jazz Brilliance in “Eventyrferd” by Camilla Hole Trio
Camilla Hole Trio (feat. Sigrid Moldestad & Torstein Slåen) – Eventyrferd (Taragot Sounds, 2023) Camilla Hole Trio, featuring the exceptional talents of two guests, fiddler…
The Latin GRAMMY Session: Flamenco to Air Friday, November 10th at 8 am EST.
The audiovisual piece Latin GRAMMY Session: Flamenco is set to air on Friday, November 10th at 8 am EST. It features flamenco, a precious symbol…
Malungo Festival 2023: A Dazzling Tribute to Brazilian Black Culture with 7 Diverse Artists
The second edition of Festival Malungo will continue to pay homage to Brazilian Black Culture with free in-person and video shows by 7 artists representing…
Maher Cissoko’s “Kora World”: A Melodic Ode to Ancestry and Social Justice
Maher Cissoko – Kora World (ajabu!, 2023) Maher Cissoko’s Kora World (ajabu!, 2023) stands as a remarkable musical tribute to ancestry and social justice. Furthermore,…
Morsing, the Essential Indian Jaw Harp
The morsing is a traditional Indian musical instrument that is widely used in Indian classical music, particularly in the Carnatic tradition. Specifically, the morsing is…
Galician Roots to Mexican Rhythms: Marcos Coll’s ‘Nómade’ Unveils a World of Harmonica
Marcos Coll – Nómade (Galileo Music, 2023) Marcos Coll, a seasoned Spanish blues musician from Galicia with world music leanings, has released Nómade under the…