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S.O.B.'s World Jazz Cafe Presents: Gato Barbieri
Published October 9, 2007
On October 14th, Gato Barbieri will be celebrating his 75th birthday, along with S.O.B’s 25th Anniversary.
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Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Announce Nominees
Published October 9, 2007
The 9th annual Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards announce the 2007 nominees ( including Donny Parenteau, pictured) in 24 categories, representing the top Aboriginal artists and music industry professionals in Canada.
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Dengue Fever Documentary To Sceen Opening Night At Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival
Published October 5, 2007
The California-based Cambodian pop band will premiere their documentary Sleepwalking through the Mekong at the Festival’s 31st season in New York on November 9.
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New York Gypsy Film Festival Kicks Off On October 1
Published October 5, 2007
The first annual New York Gypsy Film Festival, dedicated to embracing the Roma culture and heritage of gypsies from around the world, will feature twelve films from Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, Greece, and the US.
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Scotland's Back Of The Moon Turn Their Light To America
Published October 5, 2007
The Scottish band Back of the Moon will release their CDs for the first time in the US this fall, with an American tour in November.
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Mexico's Zoé Nominated For Three Grammys
Published October 2, 2007
The Recording Academy announced the nominations for the 8 Annual Latin Grammy Awards this morning and nominated Zoé in 3 categories making them one of the year’s most nominated bands
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KCRW’s Raul Campos To Play Live DJ Set At Amoeba Music In Hollywood On October 26 In Support Of New Album Loteria Beats Mixtape, Vol. 1
Published October 2, 2007
The Latin electronic/funk mixtape-style album is set for release on October 23 on Nacional Records and features remixes and tracks from Nortec Collective, Thievery Corporation, David Byrne and others.
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Ricky Martin To Release Live Album/DVD And Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Published September 27, 2007
An extraordinary year of chart-topping success, sold-out concerts, wide critical acclaim, special award recognition and devoted humanitarian work will conclude this fall with a wealth of activity for Ricky Martin.
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Kálmán Balogh And The Gypsy Cimbalom Band Announce New Live Album and Tour
Published September 28, 2007
The cimbalom virtuoso and accompanying band have released Live In Germany and will kick off a North American tour on October 24.
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Café Tacvba Announce New Album, Video And Tour
Published September 28, 2007
After giving fans an early taste of a few new tracks at special summer appearances, Mexico's most criticall acclaimed Rock band are back with new album SINO set for release October 9 and a tour to launch November 16.
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Egyptian National Orchestra Performs At Arab American National Museum Fundraiser In Detroit, Announces US Tour
Published September 26, 2007
Named for the beloved 20th century Egyptian diva Umm Kulthoum, the Orchestra was formed by Egypt’s Ministry of Culture in 1967 to revive and preserve traditional Arabic music.
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Fania Records Pays Tribute To Celia Cruz, The Legendary Queen Of Salsa
Published September 26, 2007
Label issues the definitive Celia Cruz retrospective, A Lady and Her Music, Azucar! , featuring all the landmark performances that turned her into the ultimate Latin diva. By Paul Dryden
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Citing Exhaustion, Rodrigo Y Gabriela Cancels Portions Of Their Upcoming US Fall Tour
Published September 26, 2007
The Mexican acoustic metal guitar duo have emerged as breakout international stars over the past year, blowing away crowds for their fast and rhythmic instrumental guitar songs. By Paul Dryden
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Lee "Scratch" Perry And Andrew WK Collaborate On New Studio Album
Published September 25, 2007
Andrew WK co-produces, arranges and collaborates on Lee "Scratch" Perry's new album for Narnak Records.
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Lehman Center Announces Its 2007-2008 Season
Published September 25, 2007
Highlights include: Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández, Tango Buenos Aires, Danny Rivera, Georgian State Dance CompanyTommy Olivencia Tribute, Christmas from Dublin, Asalto Navideño, African Footprint and Willie Rosario.
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Sara Tavares Performing at Liberty Medal Gala Honoring Bono
Published September 25, 2006
The U2 Front Man will recieve the prestigious Liberty Medal presented by The National Constitution Center on September 27 in Philadelphia.
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The Django Reinhardt Festival At Birdland In New York City Features Rare Appearance By Grandson
Published September 21, 2007
Eighth annual festival brings the most talented players from Europe together with special American jazz greats as guests.
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First Mariachi Festival Of New York Features Rare East Coast Appearance By Mariachi Legends
Published September 21, 2007
Grammy-nominated group Sol de Mexico will present their original show Mariachi! The Passion of Mexico, a once-in-a-lifetime musical journey through the history of the Mexican mariachi tradition.
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CéU Announces US Fall Tour And Digital Remix EP This Fall
Published September 20, 2007
CéU’s self-titled release has sold over 75,000 copies and scored unprecedented chart numbers for a Brazilian female artist - #1 on Billboard’s World Music charts and #1 on Billboard’s Heatseekers (New Artist) Chart.
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Sweet Honey In The Rock Hits The Road In Support Of Experience... 101
Published September 20, 2007
Acclaimed a cappella ensemble embarks on tour in support of new September 25 CD, Experience...101, on Appleseed Recordings.
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