A beam of hot, North African sun was brought to the a rainy WOMAD festival site this afternoon. Thirty year-old...
Rain, rain everywhere and mud, mud too! But one of the great things about WOMAD is that you don’t always...
They have spent the last fifty years playing and singing from the soul of South Africa and its people, but...
“We left Sierra Leone on the 1st of April of 2014 with the expectation of doing a six month world...
It is a big step from the Sahara desert to the urban jungle of London, but Terakaft seemed comfortably at...
London lacks of the exoticism of Lagos, Ronnie Scott’s is less vibrant (though more stylish) than the Shrine and Seun...
In the dark and dingy environment of Islington’s Electrowerkz Mali’s ngoni master Bassekou Kouyaté and his family band Ngoni Ba...
Boubacar Traoré, one of the most symbolic voices and guitarists of African blues graced Rich Mix and Serious Space Shoreditch...
Last night at Union Chapel I was introduced to the sound of Jorge Drexler. How I had managed to go...
A few days ago we had the pleasure of talking with one of the most inventive voices of the contemporary...
You think you’ve finally become used to every face and sound of Africa when it amazes you yet again! On...
Following to the letter the Convergence Festival’s spirit, Batida brought to Village Underground an all-embracing show: a magic box containing...