Superbly Crafted Songs of Lake Volta
Joseph Sheehan & Kinetic – Songs of Lake Volta (Ansonica, 2018) Songs of Lake Volta is a fascinating project by Pittsburgh-based pianist, composer, and educator…
Artist Profiles: Dr. Krishna Raghavendra
Dr. Krishna Raghavendra is an international performing artist in the fields of traditional and contemporary music. He is also a composer, and a producer. Dr.…
Madison World Music Festival 2018 Program announced
The 15th Annual Madison World Music Festival will take place September 14 and 15, 2018 at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Schedule: September 14th at the Memorial…
Punch Brothers Release First Self-Produced Album, All Ashore
American roots band Punch Brothers has released All Ashore. The album includes nine original songs written by the band. In celebration of the release, Punch…
Puerto Rican Hipness in West Side Story Reimagined
Bobby Sanabria – West Side Story Reimagined (Jazzheads, 2018) Drummer, musical director and arranger Bobby Sanabria and the Multiverse Big Band have recreated the music…
The Captivating Folk Music of the Tagus River Basin
Aljibe – Agua, Músicas tradicionales de la Cuenca del Tajo (Aljibe, 2018) Innovative Spanish folk music band Aljibe has released a new album titled Agua,…
Artist Profiles: Deborshee Bhattacharjee
Deborshee Bhattacharjee is a very promising musician of this age. Born into a musical family, Deborshee was introduced to music by his mother, Smt. Reena…
Artist Profiles: Debasish Chaudhuri
Debasish Chaudhuri is a promising and acclaimed tabla player from Kolkata, India currently based in Los Angeles, USA. He began learning tabla (Indian hand percussion)…
Artist Profiles: Bhoomi
Bhoomi (translation: earth), a musical band from Kolkata (Calcutta), is a group of five music lovers. The band was formed in 1997, with the aim…
Artist Profiles: Deepak Mehta
Tabla Exponent A tabla virtuoso from Delhi Gharana, Yuva Ratna Deepak Mehta (born May 28, 1982) did not grow up in a family of musicians.…