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IRAWMA nomination - revives Artiste's Hopes
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 15 days ago
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Show where she was nominated for the award of South Florida Entertainer of the Year. Considering that earlier this year she was planning on quitting her singing career, the nomination came at just about the right time. "Earlier on this year, I got so
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A Tribute To Fela Worth Remembering
Fela Anikulapo Kuti was a political revolutionary in the eyes of many but if you are looking for the best homage paid to the man, as an influential and maverick multi-instrumentalist, then delving back into time in search of Red Hot and Riot
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Paris Combo Set to Mark International Jazz Day with a Sold-out New York City Concert
New York City :: NY :: USA | 18 days ago
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2013-04-30 French outfit is winning hearts and selling out shows on their U.S. concert tour in support of the quirky quintet's eclectic 5 album New York, NY: Sublime timing places French 5-piece Paris Combo in New York City tonight, which is perhaps
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African diva Angelique Kidjo wins Songlines Best Artist award
Cape Town :: South Africa | 23 days ago
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Beninoise singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo performs before the 2010 World Cup draw in Cape Town, in this file picture taken December 4, 2009. African diva Angelique Kidjo was named Best Artist in Songlines magazine's annual world music awards on
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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Ancient Future Performs at Halanda Studio in San Jose, May 11, 2013
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 23 days ago
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Ancient Future Performs At Halanda Studio In San Jose, May 11, 2013 Published: 2013-04-25 Halanda Studio Presents Ancient Future In Concert Celtic Raga Program Featuring Matthew Montfort (scalloped fretboard and fretless guitars) and Ferhan Qureshi (
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Beatles sing-along will be Kulshan Chorus director's last local concert
San José :: Costa Rica | 24 days ago
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In a typically lively conversation with Roger Griffith, such topics as social justice, antique clock repair, world music and cultural diversity are likely to pop up. That's why music lovers were often surprised by the themes when they saw Griffith,
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1. Lemang plays on
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | 24 days ago
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Hassan Peter Brown and Markiza Halim will celebrate their label, Lemang Musics 20th anniversary with a performance featuring tunes from the couples first album together and other gems. Lemang Musics long-standing position in the indie music scene is
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Israel Festival features Jazz around the world
Jerusalem :: Israel | 1 month ago
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The band's output is primarily based on the work of two of the giants of the gospel style pianist Thomas A. Dorsey, who was known as the father of black gospel music, and powerhouse vocalist and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who gained great
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Digital Primitives: Lipsomuch and Soul Searchin'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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April 8, 2013 This is only Digital Primitives' third recording, released four years after Hum Crackle & Pop (Hopscotch), but the trio sounds as if its three members have been playing together for ages. This double disc is comprised of two sets
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Mum's the word
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 1 month ago
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Sasmi has bid a temporary adieu to her Paris home and family to become a judge on the hit talent show X Factor Indonesia. Anggun arrives a tad late at the lounge of a Central Jakarta hotel. She is trailed by her 5-year-old daughter, Kirana, who is a
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