Meet the young Palestinian singer-songwriter and architect for whom dialect is local, but language is universal
The Kakatsitsi Master Drummers have been introducing international audiences to traditional Ghanaian drumming for decades. John Owoo drops in on a rehearsal to find out more about their educational mission
Celebrating 50 years in the field of dreams with Glastonbury's Golden jubilee; the peak sounds of Morocco's Jebala mountains; interviews with Vieux Farka Touré and Bellowhead; a Beginner's Guide to Steeleye Span, plus free Top of the World CD with each issue
The Brooklyn-based Afrobeat emissaries Antibalas have developed their own post-modern take on Fela Kuti’s legacy
Catch the 'golden voice of Zanzibar' in action during her first ever European performance
Latin specialists launch vinyl campaign for Rio de Janeiro compilation
Harmonium player Ahmad Fanoos found sanctuary in the US after being forced to flee Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Russ Slater reports on how the move reunited members of a musical family and proved the catalyst for a special series of shows
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Glastonbury Festival – Celebrating 50 years of glorious music
Jebala Music – Sonic riches from the mountains of Morocco
Vieux Farka Touré – The Malian guitarist returns to his roots
House of Music – Visiting Budapest’s new music institution
Barbès – Lauded Brooklyn locale chalks up two decades
Steeleye Span – Beginner’s Guide to the folk-rock pioneers
+ 15-track Top of the World album (CD & download)
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