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Mountain music and song from Tibet
We are really proud to have added a truly unique artist from the Tibetan mountains, Ngawang Lodup, to our roster. Ngawang comes from long line of famous Nomadic singers in the Amdo region of...
Date: 18th March 2015
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Ann Savoy Trio inaugural gig – in Barbados!
Ann Savoy is booked to play at the celebrated Holders Season, in St James, Barbados next month. Ann's latest group includes her son Joel and Joel's wife Kelli, they'll be presenting a concert on the...
Date: 4th February 2015
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“Biester”, the new album from 17 Hippies
It's been a long time coming but on Monday 13 April 2015 it's released in the UK; "Beister" - 12 voices, 137 ideas and 1 cuckoo - features 12 new tracks with a guest musician contributing on each...
Date: 23rd January 2015
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Magnolia Sisters nominated for 2015 Grammy
Congratulations to The Magnolia Sisters on their new album, "Love's Lies" being nominated for Best Regional Roots Music Album in this year's Grammy Awards. We wish the band and their label,...
Date: 9th January 2015
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Introducing Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat, the haunting sounds of Persian song.
Following their astounding concert at WOMAD's sell-out Charlton Park festival this year, Mahsa and Marjan will need little introduction to World Music followers. Their outstanding performance...
Date: 11th November 2014
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Cumbia All Stars – fROOTS cover stars!
The November issue of fROOTS magazine features Peru's Cumbia All Stars on the front cover with a very informative four page article inside by Elizabeth Kinder. Great timing, with all the WOMEX...
Date: 16th October 2014
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Roosters on the Beeb
Our latest signing, Cajun Roosters, were heard on BBC Radio 3's "World on 3" show last Friday night when Mary Ann Kennedy played "Quand J’etais pauvre", a track from their award winning album...
Date: 6th October 2014
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The Ukes to premiere newly commissioned WWI show
When this Lousy War is Over The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain marks 100 years since the ‘war to end all wars’ with a new show, commissioned by Birmingham Town Hall, exploring...
Date: 3rd October 2014
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Bestival on TV
Catch up on the festival seasons last hurrah on Channel 4's On Demand service and get into the disco mood of this year's Bestival. See Jaipur Kawa Brass Band and Kawa Musical Circus plus a few...
Date: 23rd September 2014
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El Mastaba Centre stages Egypt’s first international folk festival, WANAS.
Our long-standing partners in Egypt, The El Mastaba Centre, presented WANAS in Cairo over the weekend of 18-20 September. This ambitious festival, Egypt's first international folk festival, featured...
Date: 23rd September 2014
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