Norfolk World Music Festival Announces Return in 2021
[Breaking News: this festival has been cancelled] Norfolk world music festival in the UK announced that it is coming back in 2021 will the goal…
Acclaimed Debut Album from Michal Noga Band
Michal Noga Band – Stopy (Občianske združenie NOGABAND, 2020) Stopy is the long-awaited debut album of one of highly regarded Slovak folk music researcher, bandleader,…
“Hazlo Como Yo” Music Video from Grupo Changüí de Guantánamo
Petaluma Records has released the music video “Hazlo Como Yo” by Cuban band Grupo Changüí de Guantánamo. The song appears on the upcoming Changüí –…
Sarawakian World Music Event RWMF 2021 Announces Free Virtual Experience in June 2021
This year’s Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) will return in the form of a musical showcase featuring a retrospective of past RWMF performances and new…
Vicenta, New Song from Buena Vista Social Club Sessions
The previously unreleased song “Vicenta” is one of the new tracks featured in a 25th anniversary remastered edition of the famed Buena Vista Social Club…
Jak śe mace?, the Latest from Folk Ensemble of Stano Baláž
Slovak act Folk Ensemble of Stano Baláž (Ludová hudba Stana Baláza) has a recent album titled “Jak śe mace?” (2020). The ensemble specializes in the…
World Music Festival Bratislava 2021 Begins June 10
The 6th edition of World Music Festival Bratislava will take place June 10, 2021. The 4-day event will be available online. All events are free.…
Argentine Artist Sofia Rei Releases Umbral
Argentine vocalist Sofia Rei has released a new album titled Umbral. The United States-based artist combined South American folk roots with electronic elements, experimental pop,…
Influential Flamenco Singer and Disseminator Alfonso Paredes ‘Niño Alfonso’ Dies at 87
Flamenco singer Alfonso Paredes ‘Niño Alfonso’, one of the leading supporters of the iconic International Festival of Cante de las Mina, died on June 7,…
Balkan Sounds from the SF Bay Area
Mahala – Californeasca (Mahala, 2020) Californeasca — Lautareasca Music from San Francisco is the title of a musical collective based in northern California caled Mahala.…