Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Folk on Foot's Front Room Festival
Organisers of the Folk on Foot podcast are planning a special Easter Bank Holiday Monday virtual festival in order to help musicians impacted by the coronavirus lockdown
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Monday, March 30, 2020
Sunny Jain Launches Remix Contest
The jazz-jousting, bhangra boosting usurper of the great western cowboy myth, Sunny Jain, is inviting fans to create their own versions of cuts from his widely-acclaimed album, Wild Wild East
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Fleck & Washburn Livestream From Lockdown
Banjo clan broadcast from home and share a video
Monday, March 16, 2020
Malian Government Signals Support For Arrested Singer
Embattled singer, Rokia Traoré, faces extradition hearing this Wednesday
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Songlines #156 (April 2020) is now on sale!
Anoushka Shankar, Bebel Gilberto, rare Bulgarian recordings, a Guide to Tuvan and Mongolian throat singing, our annual International World Music Festival Guide and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines
Friday, February 28, 2020
Fatoumata Diawara Joins Gorillaz For New Song Machine Cut
Animated heroes meet African Queen on their follow-up to 'Momentary Bliss'
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Sawhney’s Immigrant songs to be released via Sony Music Masterworks
Songlines’ October 2019 cover star and last year’s winner of the magazine’s World Pioneer award, Nitin Sawhney, is set to release his new album, Immigrants, later this year via Sony Music Masterworks
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Founder Joseph Shabalala Dies
One of the great world ambassadors of Zulu music, Joseph Shabalala, died on February 11, aged 78
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Spiro's Jane Harbour Appeal: Fundraiser For Neurological Condition
Spiro’s Jane Harbour is desperately in need of financial support for the debilitating health condition that continues to challenge both her life and music
Friday, February 7, 2020
Video Premiere: Ayaléw Mesfin's First Ever European Performance
Exclusive footage of Ayalèw Mesfin & Debo Band performing at Le Guess Who? in 2019
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Rola Azar Launches Delia Sessions
New music sessions take a Tiny Desk aesthetic to the world's conflict zones
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Songlines #155 (March 2020) is now on sale!
Taiko drumming, joik singing, Pilgrim Father voyaging and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines
Monday, January 27, 2020
Kidjo, Cleveland and I’m With Her among the Grammy winners
The 2020 Grammy Awards winners were announced on Sunday night with several Songlines-showcased artists collecting deserved gongs.
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Songlines join Scottish and world folk industry in supporting Australian bushfire victims
We join a number of leading music festivals, artists and events showing our support for a campaign established in support of those tragically affected by the recent bushfires in Australia.
Thursday, January 9, 2020
Using Songlines in the music classroom
Music Teacher magazine looks at how Songlines – and world music – can be important tools in music education. Read for a 20% discount on subscriptions to Music Teacher!
