• 18. David Byrne

    Updated: 2012-07-31 12:22:18
    blog facebook twitter help forum : Artist David Byrne Currently ranked 2. Recent : highlights David Byrne St . Vincent , Two Door Cinema Club Lead Heineken City Arts Fest Lineup David Byrne St . Vincent Weekend In The Dust' Listen TRACK STREAM : David Byrne St . Vincent Weekend In The Dust Found 1161 posts matching David Byrne David Byrne St . Vincent Weekend In The Dust Jul 30, 7:17pm Pigeons and Planes With the news that St . Vincent David Byrne were collaborating came a lot of question marks . Byrne has been all over the place since his days with Talking Heads , dipping his fingers into different projects ranging from the straightforward to the wildly experimental . With Weeked In The Dust , we get an idea of where Byrne and Annie are going . It's bouncy , funky , a little retro , and

  • Goombay Coconut Grove Bahamian Festival 8/4-5/12

    Updated: 2012-07-31 11:14:09
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  • Stuart Turner and the Flat Earth Society release new LP

    Updated: 2012-07-31 00:25:57
    On The Brink of Misadventure, by Medway-based blues/folk band, out now on Brigadier Records. Change or die. Repeat or fail. Change and fail. Repeat and die. The lines at Wooland’s musical crossroads are thin and drawn with the cold, blue blood of fakers and chancers who treat music as a cheap science. But those lines are [...]

  • Music Heard on Air for July 30, 2012

    Updated: 2012-07-30 21:56:05
    Tunes spun on The World between our reports for July 30, 2012. Artists featured are: Kaya Project, AfroCubism, Charanga Cakewalk, Kila, Seckou Keita Skq.

  • London 2012: Poetry of the Olympic Games

    Updated: 2012-07-30 20:32:59
    Poetry and sport enjoy a long and moderately illustrious relationship. Odes to Olympian ideals date back to ancient Greece, the birthplace of the Games; poets have contested for medals at modern Olympic Games; and the strivings of athletes have inspired great swathes of poetry reaching far beyond the Olympics. London-based poetry performance ensemble Live Canon, led by director Helen Eastman, has assembled a collection of Olympic- and sport-themed poetry. We'll be posting selected performances by actors Alex Bartram and Claire Redcliffe as the Games go on.

  • Photo Gallery: Matuto at the GrassRoots Festival

    Updated: 2012-07-30 17:08:17
    : Entertainment World Music Search World Music World Music Basics Artists Genres and Styles Share Free World Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Photo Gallery : Matuto at the GrassRoots Festival By Megan Romer About.com Guide July 30, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter Because I'm a contracted employee at the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance I spend most of the weekend dealing with administrative gobbledygook and don't get to spend quite as much time seeing music as I'd like to . Occasionally , though , I can sneak away and catch a full set from one band or another . One of the bands that I was able to catch was Brooklyn-based Brazilian-American fusion band Matuto which I could not have been happier about . It didn't hurt that the

  • PRI’s The World: 07/30/2012 (Russia, Iran, Syria)

    Updated: 2012-07-30 16:00:01
    Why a power-sharing deal might be the only way out of the crisis in Syria. Also, members of a Russian punk band plead not guilty to charges stemming from an anti-Putin song. And what organizers are doing about all those empty seats at the Olympics in London.

  • ME1 – Rochester Castle: PiL, The Wedding Present, Kids Unique, Theatre Royal

    Updated: 2012-07-30 01:37:32
    In 1987 indie rock popsters The Wedding Present were riding high with their debut album, ‘George Best’ and single, ‘My Favourite Dress’ which was voted number 6 in that year’s John Peel’s Festive 50. They also played a gig at the Medway Arts Centre supported by local hipsters, The Dentists. Tonight they returned to play [...]

  • Leonard Cohen – A Day at the Hop Farm

    Updated: 2012-07-29 18:09:11
    Leonard Cohen will now play Sunday 9th September in addition to Saturday 8th September. Both shows are part of his world tour and will be Cohen’s only UK dates in 2012. The crowds will be treated to an ambitious set stretching to over three hours of the artist’s classic songs, selected rarities and showcasing new [...]

  • World Music Christmas in July

    Updated: 2012-07-28 22:28:30
    Entertainment World Music Search World Music World Music Basics Artists Genres and Styles Share Free World Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum World Music Christmas in July By Megan Romer About.com Guide July 28, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter It has been brought to my attention that Christmas in July is a thing that exists . Why , in the midst of sweet corn and blueberry season , we would deign to entertain thoughts of winter , even if just for a few minutes , is beyond me . I'm a big Grinch at regular Christmas time , though , so it's probably to be expected that I'm less than enthusiastic about celebrating it twice . Still , who am I to begrudge you your mid-summer celebrations of mid-winter holidays , right So if you need some music for your

  • Miami Nice Jazz Festival at Gusman 10/26-28/12

    Updated: 2012-07-28 02:14:16
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  • Baile De La Independencia / Peru Independance 2012 7/28/12

    Updated: 2012-07-27 17:36:40
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  • CD Review: Bibi Tanga and the Selenites - 40 Degrees of Sunshine

    Updated: 2012-07-27 11:33:39
    : Entertainment World Music Search World Music World Music Basics Artists Genres and Styles Share Free World Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum CD Review : Bibi Tanga and the Selenites 40 Degrees of Sunshine By Megan Romer About.com Guide July 27, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter One of the great universal truths of mankind is that we all need a little bit more funk and soul in our lives . It's true . Imagine how much better the world would be if we all had a little dose of Curtis Mayfield before breakfast , or some P-Funk with our morning coffee . For the globally-inclined among us , I'd humbly suggest that you add Bibi Tanga and the Selenites to your mix , as well . Their third CD , released last week , is called 40 Degrees of Sunshine and it's

  • One Love Festival – the UK’s No.1 Reggae & Dub Music Festival

    Updated: 2012-07-23 21:32:51
    The One Love Festival takes place every year in August and is the UK’s No 1 Reggae Camping Music Festival and is 5yrs old starting in 2008 in East Sussex and now have moved into new site Hop Farm in Kent. The One Love Peace Concert was a large concert held on April 22nd, 1978, at [...]

  • ME1 Music Festival with PiL, The Wedding Present, Vic Godard & The Subway Sect

    Updated: 2012-07-21 12:35:26
    ME1 – a festival of music in one day across Rochester, Kent including PiL, The Wedding Present, Vic Godard & the Subway Sect + local music & venues. Saturday 28th July sees the launch of Music Event One, an exciting new music event to be held in the spectacular grounds of Rochester Castle & various local [...]

  • What a Weekend for World Music Festivals!

    Updated: 2012-07-17 18:26:03
    Entertainment World Music Search World Music World Music Basics Artists Genres and Styles Share Free World Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum What a Weekend for World Music Festivals By Megan Romer About.com Guide July 17, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter This upcoming weekend is one of the finest in the summer for world music festivals . Both coasts , the North , the South wherever you are , it seems like there's probably a good one near you . Here are some of my : picks Afro Roots Festival July 21 Miami , FL : This one-night festival features a slamming lineup that includes Toubab Krewe Morikeba Kouyate and Friends , Sanba Zao , Cortadito , Nag Champayons , Venezoniks , and DJ Moses . It's the fourteenth year of the festival , and reports from

  • Indietracks – Friday 6th July 2012

    Updated: 2012-07-14 22:24:25
    First, a confession. This was my first time. Somehow, me and festivals had never found a special place to get together. I’d been tempted before but never had the courage to take the final plunge. This time was different. It just felt right. And it was. Indietracks was everything I’d heard about and more. Much [...]

  • FELA! Returns to Broadway for Limited Summer Engagement

    Updated: 2012-07-10 11:38:13
    Entertainment World Music Search World Music World Music Basics Artists Genres and Styles Share Free World Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum FELA Returns to Broadway for Limited Summer Engagement By Megan Romer About.com Guide July 10, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter Playbill reports that the hit musical FELA returned to Broadway this week for a limited summer run . The show , which tells the story of afrobeat pioneer and political activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti through arrangements of his own songs , with choreography by Bill T . Jones Sahr Ngaujah , who originated the role of Fela , will be returning in this production for most of the . performances I'll save you my gushing over how much I loved it when I saw it , and simply say that if you get a

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