Adriana Moreira Celebrates Brazilian Black Culture at Malungo Festival
Malungo Festival, a video showcase that celebrates the diversity of Brazilian black music, has released a collection of 8 video performances by some of the…
International Songwriting Competition Kicks Off 10 Days of Summer Promotion with Cool Prizes
International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has kicked off its 10 Days of Summer promotion, open until July 30, 2021. This is a limited-time-only opportunity to win…
Dazzling Nuevo Tango from the West Coast
Los Tangueros del Oeste – Alma Vieja (Avantango Records, 2021) Los Tangueros del Oeste (the tango players of the west) is a Nuevo Tango outfit…
Fadhilee Itulya, Champion of Kenyan Omutibo Guitar Music
Fadhilee Itulya – Shindu Shi (ARC Music, 2021/07/23) Kenyan guitarist and composer Fadhilee Itulya recorded his new album Shindu Shi inspired by the 1950s finger-picking…
Kenya Eugene, Reggae from the Virgin Islands
St. Croix-based reggae singer, actress and model Kenya Eugene has announced a new single titled “Bun It,” scheduled for release August 13, 2021. The new…
Future Folk Concert with Sam Lee and Alice Zawadzki
Two highly respected artists, Sam Lee and Alice Zawadzki, are set to perform on Saturday, July 31, 2021 Future Folk concert at Saffron Walden, Saffron…
Artist Profiles: Joselito Acedo
Flamenco guitarist and composer José David Acedo Morales, better known as Joselito Acedo, was born in 1979 in Triana, Seville, Spain. Joselito grew up in…
Middle Eastern and Spanish Musical Connections
Darawish – Madar (Darawish, 2020) Madar is an album by an international band called Darawish. The name Darawish means dervish in Arabic. The band was…
Top Scottish Musicians Send Virtual Postcards To Festivals Around The World
Twelve of Scotland’s most prominent folk groups and musicians have joined forces to present digital performances and send salutations to audiences at leading festivals around…
Captivating Contemporary Thracian Folk Music
Evritiki Zygia – Ormenion (Teranga Beat, 2020) Ormenion is an album by Greek band Evritiki Zygia. The group comes from Evros, in northeastern Greece, which…