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An Exhilarating US Debut by Budapest Bar
[Over the past couple of weeks, this blog has supplied its sister blog New York Music Daily with lots of content. Today it's payback time] Budapest Bar made their North American debut last night at CU… more →
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A Month's Worth of Nightcrawling, Part Three
wrote 1 week ago: Those of us who run music blogs are discouraged from every side from publishing concert coverage. T … more →
How Many Times Can You Hear the Same Reggae Song Before You Go Insane?
wrote 3 weeks ago: When Romanian gypsy band Mahala Rai Banda recorded their hit Balkan Reggae a few years back, it was … more →
A Subtle, Knockout Solo Album from Eva Salina Primack
wrote 3 weeks ago: All the greatest singers have a distinctive style: Aretha’s take-charge, centerstage fearlessn … more →
High-Voltage Israeli-Americana Cross-Pollination from Lily Henley
wrote 3 weeks ago: In her own individualistic way, violinist/singer Lily Henley encapsulizes the two most happening sou … more →
A Lucock Avoids Getting Raped and Killed (YEY!)
wrote 1 month ago: This week has been yet another packed week. I got home from the UK almost two weeks ago and I feel l … more →
A Whirlwind East Coast Tour by Black Sea Hotel
wrote 1 month ago: New York’s own pioneering Balkan a-cappella choral group Black Sea Hotel are on East Coast tou … more →
Brazda Mesmerizes the Crowd at Barbes
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wrote 1 month ago: “I lost my youth and my looks to a man who smoked too much cocaine,” Brazda frontwoman S … more →
An Exhilarating US Debut by Budapest Bar
wrote 1 month ago: [Over the past couple of weeks, this blog has supplied its sister blog New York Music Daily with lot … more →
Cosmopolitan Hungarian Gypsy Band Budapest Bar Plays a Thrillling US Debut
wrote 1 month ago: Budapest Bar made their North American debut last night at CUNY’s sonically superb Elebash Hal … more →
The Renegade Brass Bandits
wrote 1 month ago: BALKAN MUSIC music has never sounded so good. Wellington act Niko Ne Zna are among the mainstays of … more →
A patchwork history - 4 - the world and its music
wrote 2 months ago: in the market a kwaito mix international 2 step Between 1981 and 1982 I lived in Africa, in Maseru, … more →
The Rich Past and Edgy Future of Jewish Music Live at Lincoln Center
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wrote 2 months ago: Last night at Lincoln Center, singer/accordionist Olga Mieleszczuk’s Polesye Project and the Shofar … more →
A bon?
wrote 3 months ago: Tiranë, Ethet e Top Fest 10 sapo kanë filluar. Përvjetori i 10 i Top Fest-it duket pak më ndryshe. E … more →
Wild Intense Obscure Bulgarian Sounds Rescued from the Archives
wrote 3 months ago: Bronx-born Martin Koenig went to Bulgaria in 1967 and came back with a bunch of music. OMG, did he e … more →
Bulgaria's king of the clarinet plays a gypsy wedding circa 1993
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wrote 4 months ago: This is a 30-minute video shot to VHS/Hi8 of a wedding performance by the undisputed king of Balkan … more →
Mucca Pazza: An Explosive Carnival of Souls at Globalfest
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wrote 4 months ago: In their headlining set at Globalfest Sunday night at Webster Hall, Mucca Pazza played what had to b … more →
Live Music in New York City in January and February 2013
wrote 4 months ago: New calendar for Feb coming 2/1/13 plus daily updates til then: you might want to bookmark this pag … more →
Meet Jordan Kostov
wrote 5 months ago: Jordan Kostov isn’t pushing a new album at the moment, but he makes brilliant music. The Maced … more →
New York Music Daily Presents the Sunday Salon at Zirzamin
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wrote 5 months ago: From now on, this page, updated weekly, will be the first one that you see here at New York Music Da … more →
