Youssou N’Dour, the Senegalese superstar, has a new album that came out two weeks ago, Rokku Mi...
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Marcel Khalife made a triumphant return to Seattle tonight to open the U.S. leg of his North...
UPDATED: My reader, Amir, just provided new background and information about the song and I’ve updated this...
Eldridge Street front facade First, a confession. When my wife and I married in 1998 in New...
If you love world music and live in or near Seattle, you simply must hear Marcel Khalife...
PRI’s The World is one of the best news magazine shows on radio. One of the things...
I was listening to KBCS a few days ago and the DJ played a song that knocked...
UPDATE: KBCS will rebroadcast this show this Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 7PM. To listen live to...
Delighted to report some of the worthy winners in tonight’s Grammy Award competition. The main categories that...
I first met Ry Cooder’s music in 1969 through my best friend in high school, Rina Slavin,...
‘Settler Gothic:’ spoof of American Gothic in Anti-Semitic Cartoon Contest (cartoon: Avi Katz) I’ve noticed there is...
During the height of the Lebanon war, I was grasping for ways one might formulate an alternate,...