 David Starfire has released Bomby Beatz, on Six Degrees Records digital-only “Emerging Artist” Series. He will be making a DJ appearance in Las Vegas (10/26), Los Angeles (10/27), San Diego (10/27), Lake Tahoe (10/31), and Seattle (11/8) to promote this release.
David Starfire blends world music with hip-hop and breakbeats to create a unique sound that is catching the ears of music fans across the globe. A classically trained multi-instrumentalist/producer/composer/DJ that has lived in NYC, San Francisco and Los Angeles is bringing the world closer together by fusing different genres of music.
David followed the footsteps of his grandfather, Oscar Rouzan, who was a famous horn player from New Orleans who played with Paul Simon, Pete fountain, Al Hirt and many other greats. He started playing the guitar...
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Bachata Star Juan Luis Guerra Sweeps Latin Grammy Awards |
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 Las Vegas (Nevada), USA - Dominican musician Juan Luis Guerra won several of the top awards at the Latin Grammy Awards which were held last night in Las Vegas (Nevada). The bachata idol won the awards for Record Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best Merengue and Best Tropical Song for La Llave de Mi Corazón (EMI/Televisa Music). The CD also won the Best Engineered Album award. The winners of the engineering award are Allan Leschhorn, Luis Mansilla & Ronnie Torres, engineers; Adam Ayan, mastering engineer.
World music acts, listed under various categories fared well. The world music albums that won awards are listed below: ...
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 Various artists - City of Dreams (Rounder, 2007) Various artists - New Orleans Brass (Putumayo, 2007) Two recent compilations are dedicated to the rich and influential musical traditions of New Orleans. Rounder Records has released a boxed set, City of Dreams, divided into four discs. The reputable American root...
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Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards 2007 Gala Show |
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 Canada - The 9th annual Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards (CAMAs) Gala show is a star-studded night of Canada's Aboriginal celebrities and top Native musicians, and an entertaining event for everyone interested in Aboriginal music and contemporary musical innovations being made by Native musicians. The 2007 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards can be experienced on Friday November 30, 8pm at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. Tickets are $20 and $35 in advance, $20 and $40 at the doors. Hosting this show this year is father and daughter duo of Ray St. Germain, Manitoban TV host, politician, and classic rock 'n' roller, and Cathy St. Germain, successful Vancouver-based vocalist and TV host.
The performance lineup for the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Gala show includes: Arvel Bird: instrumental violinist, nominated in 3 ...
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Fall 2007 Celtic Music Roundup |
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 The latest batch of Celtic music recordings received at World Music Central span various countries and cross musical boundaries. The most famous Celtic music artist with a new CD out is Canada's Loreena McKennit. You can read the review of her live album here.
Renowned traditional Irish music group Patrick Street will release their first studio album in four years, On the Fly , with an American tour. The new CD comes out on November 13, 2007 on Loftus Music, a new independent label from fiddler Kevin Burk...
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