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Folk by the Oak festival team announce exclusive online performance by the nature-loving folk collective

Yorkston/Thorne/Khan: "Music is the greatest shared language that we have"

Following their chance meeting and the success of their previous indie-jazz collaborations, the Indo-Scots trio speak to Liam Izod about their third album

Music in the time of Coronavirus

COVID-19’s impact has been global and unprecedented. Russ Slater speaks to various musicians and people who work within the music community about how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting their approach to making and promoting music

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World Heart Beat on the pulse for Wigmore Hall fundraiser

Leading music education charity, World Heart Beat, to host a spectacular money-raising gala in London next month

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La Sonora Mazurén: “In our concerts, people let go of their worries and release themselves to dance”

Charis McGowan speaks to the Colombian septet offering up a kaleidoscopic collision of Latin American rhythms

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Introducing the October 2024 issue of Songlines, featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Taking a look at the unprecedented global popularity of Pakistan’s qawwali star Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

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Songlines #160 (August/September 2020) is out now!

Kurdish singer talks about living in exile and her former life in Turkey, we share our favourite festival memories in support of live music, a Beginner's Guide to Rajery and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines

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Folk Round-Up: Nordic fire, Irish Americana and English folk song

Featuring Wyn Oran, Innocent Hare, Tern, Hartwin and Lorraine Nash

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Swiss Music Playlist: From Alps to Festival Fields (Sponsored Content)

Three world music festival directors dive deep into sounds from Switzerland’s global and folk artists and tell Songlines who, given the chance, they would programme and why

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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: “He remains an enigma, to this day…what was that magic?”

Jameela Siddiqi plots the unprecedented international success of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistan’s ‘King of Kings of Qawwali’ and, for many, one of the greatest singers of all time

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Exclusive bonus CD of music from Switzerland

Discover the latest musical talent coming from Switzerland on an exclusive bonus CD, compiled by artlink, the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and FONDATION SUISA and free with the December issue of Songlines (#163)

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Kaushiki Chakrabarty interview: "when I sing, I feel a kind of bliss comes over me"

Khayal singer Kaushiki Chakrabarty speaks to Jameela Siddiqi about her demanding yet expressive North Indian classical vocal style and how she got her remarkable start in this mainly masculine genre