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With a massively successful touring history and critically acclaimed album under their belt, the Seckou Keita SKQ are proud to announce the release of their new studio album _The Silimbo Passage_, alongside an eagerly anticipated extensive UK tour, kicking off in May.
At Doheny Blues Festival, 26 performers will mix it up on three stages An ambassador with blues, booty shakers in his tool kit Blues on the beach? This weekend, Doheny State Beach in Dana Point once again will be the site of the Doheny Blues Festival. On Sunday, it's stalwart blues champion...
By THERESA TAYLER - Sun Media From the obscure to the world's folky favourites, the 2008 Calgary Folk Music Festival has got them all. Organizers announced the summer lineup this week and it's full of Canadian favourites. Sam Roberts, Weakerthans, Bedouin Soundclash, Be Good Tanyas and Blue Rodeo...
Born and raised in Kentucky, Ben Sollee is a singer/songwriter cellist whose debut album Learning To Bend is being released on June 10th on sonaBLAST! Records. The Louisville musician draws on a broad range of acoustic music on his debut and features a guest appearance from Bela Fleck. Sollee's...
Published 05/09/2008 By Staff reports KINGSPORT — Racks by the Tracks will go on Saturday night, despite a last-minute change in the headliner entertainment. Event organizers said Friday that scheduled headliner Jim Lauderdale was unexpectedly placed on strict vocal rest...
BlueHighways TV has arrived for cable television viewers in the Cumberland area, and the network that explores the people, stories, traditions and music of America is joining with local cable provider Atlantic Broadband to celebrate as sponsors of the DelFest 2008 family-friendly roots music...
(2008-05-07) After extensive testing, popular Nashville engineer/producer Bil VornDick has purchased a pair of Telefunken | USA's small capsule Ela M260 condenser microphones. This new version of the classic 1959 microphone features a New Old Stock Telefunken EF-732 tube and a custom wound...
The Bank of America Pavilion in Boston announced the following schedule of concerts. Tickets are on sale unless otherwise noted. ... WFNX Boston Phoenix Best Music Poll with Death Cab for Cutie, The Presidents of the United States of America and others, 5 p.m. Saturday,...
There will be bigger rock stars on stage at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts this summer than in a number of years, though the marquee attractions are in the latter stages of their careers. ... No, I'm not talking about Duran Duran, the '80s fashion plates who...
ROCKVILLE, Md., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Marylanders and tourists will be treated to a cool helping of jazz when the Maryland Summer Jazz Festival stages its fourth annual event July 15-25, 2008 in Rockville, near the nation's capital. Jazz lovers can enjoy three major...
