M.I.A. pulls up the people on the Coachella main stage

British-born Sri Lankan music maverick Maya Arulpragasm performs her song "Bingo" of her first album, "Arular", at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. The artist was added later on...

World music visits youth shelter

Vigorous yet soulful rythmic beatings produce music.  And this is what a group of world music advocates taught the youth of Pangarap Shelter. On November 7, members of Unitiima and Kalayo visited the...

Rebbe Soul: American Jewish Popular Music Icon Now Makes Israel His Home

Rebbe Soul, American Jewish Popular music icon is the musician songwriter Bruce Burger, formerly of California and now makes his home in Israel. His music, is in a world music envelope with a rocking beat. He...

Anzh, ukrainian singer, has received a new site at date of a birth

Anzh, the leader of ukrainian group Elf marks today birthday. Anzhelica Tchernyakhovskaya’s creative work (“Elf”) is a phenomenon embodied in poetry, music, and the fine arts. Anzhelica Tchernyakhovskaya is...

Youth Film Mentorship Program

Nine aspiring young filmmakers and videographers were mentored by the City of Vancouver Youth Outreach Team and the staff of GVTV, the City's television show, to produce a series of professional quality video...

Visions with Kervyn Mark @ Sapphire Lounge 10/4/2007

Summer is in the past, but October will heat up with this new monthly.  Kervyn Mark (Melting Pot NYC) will continue to stretch the musical boundaries as he will find new ways to make you move on the...

King Hip is no longer - Joe Zawinul, 1932-2007

"A music giant has left us. Josef Erich "Joe" Zawinul -- who established a new school of music with Miles Davis and led the seminal Weather Report with Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, et al. -- passed away Tuesday in his beloved Austria, appropriately in Vienna, the...

The 'Imagined Village', Bristish Folk Tales revisited

What this 'Imagined Village' turns out to be is a collaborative effort by a number of Bristish musicians (Paul Weller, Billy Bragg, Sheila Chandra, Martin Carthy to name the best known of the lot) to revisit (reinvent) classic British Folk songs (folk tales) such as...

Nazanin

" here is a link to Nazanin Af Shin-Jam's site with three cuts from her upcoming album; Nazanin, to be released in July."

Rumi Rock 'n Roll

Rock music, Persian classical music instruments and modes, studio sound wizardry, with lyrics by two of the most prominent figures of Persian classical literature, Hafez and Rumi, are the essence of the latest...

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