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Tuesday, Apr 3 2012, 6PM
This Nigerian is famous for a style of music known as joromi.
Austria. Duo from Austria whose music is a combination of Upper Austrian folk music and hip-hop, with lyrics sung (and rapped) in Upper Austrian dialect
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Genre: Breakbeat / Electronica / Trip Hop
Location Thessaloniki, Please select your region., Gr
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Member Since 5/20/2007
Record Label Etage Noir
France. The group formed in 2005 after three of the band members were hired by a film production company to provide the soundtrack to silent pornographic movies
Finland. The 24 year-old, awarded with Artist of the Year honors at the annual Funk Awards, has performed with or supported artists like N*E*R*D, Kanye West, James
Brown, Herbie Hancock.
Conceived as an imaginary band, the sound of the Dutch Rhythm Combo can't be precisely categorized.
US. Leroc’s music has been used in such TV shows as Malcolm in the Middle, CSI Miami, and Commander in Chief. This German recently moved to Brooklyn. His favorite beer is Hofbrau Pilsener
Ethiopia. The 2005 Jim Jarmusch film Broken Flowers featured seven of Astatke's songs
France. "tha Vietnamists” and lifelongtime friends, Pho & DJ iRaize, founded the group over eight years ago, based on a mutual need to push musical boundaries as well as their own technical limits.
Germany. His new album "One" synthesizes a career spanning twelve years, of a debut in Jamaican reggae.
Tony Allen is Nigerian drummer, who currently plays drums in The Good, The Bad, and The Queen,
Takes influence from Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band
Debo Band is a 11-member group led by Ethiopian-American saxophonist Danny Mekonnen. You can get a free download here: www.subpop.com
Geneva, Switzerland. The Orchestra's repertoire consists of revamped remakes of songs from the golden age of Ethiopian music, traditionals standards and latest Addis productions: a powerful horn section, deadly percussions and relentless keyboards provide a merciless and efficient instrumental reinterpretation and improvisation based on original vocal songs.
The grandson of Alhaji Bai Konte, the son of Amadou Bansang Jobarteh and the nephew of both Malamini Jobarteh and Dembo Konte. In the world of traditional Manding music, these are serious calling cards.
Granddaughter of Amadou Bansang Jobarteh. She plays kora, which is a 21 string harp, rarely played by women.
This Malian started in acting, but was forced to "escape" to France to continue to pursue her career, as an unmarried woman in Mali is considered a minor and needs the permission of her parents.
In Katanga (south-eastern Congo), young local musicians are creating their own tradi-modern style of music, which they call Karindula, a word which also designates the main instrument they use - a giant banjo made out of an oil barrel, a goat skin, four strings, and an empty bag of powdered milk.
They are ably assisted by Dave Smith on drums and bassist Billy Fuller.
Playing at the Paramount tonight. They played Bumbershoot in 2007 along with the Shins and Andrew Bird.
The third album from this Spanish band is another wonderful blend of Spanish and North African musical styles.