The West African country of Senegal has produced more famous artists per square kilometre than most...
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Month: April 2022
Aoife O'Donovan
by Martin Wimmer | 15 Apr 2022
Climate change, MeToo, compulsory vaccination - a songwriter lives in a heated atmosphere at the beginning of the 21st century. Apathy?...
Read more ...La Kejoca
by Ulrich Joosten | 14 Apr 2022
Venner Folk Frühling 2015. Three members of the Frisian folk band Laway, the singer Carmen Bangert, the singer, guitarist,...
Read more ...Old People's Home Play in the Big Bang House
by Reinhard "Pfeffi" Ständer | 13 Apr 2022
Malzhaus, Plauen, 29-30.10.2021 After two postponements due to corona, it was finally possible at the end of October to...
Read more ...Ganes
by Hans-Jürgen Lenhart | 15 Apr 2022
The three musicians of Ganes from South Tyrol sing in the little-known language of the local Ladin minority. In addition...
Read more ...Nikos Tsiachris
by Rolf Beydemüller | 14 Apr 2022
The busy guitarist, who has dedicated his current album to spring in his adopted hometown of Berlin, appears in the...
Read more ...Elza Soares
by folker redaktion | 14 Apr 2022
Brazilian icon, "Queen of Samba", who mixed this genre with jazz, hip-hop and funk. In 1999, the BBC awarded her the...
Read more ...Tamala
by Erik Prochnow | 14 Apr 2022
Two cultures and two instruments that represent them. On the one hand, Africa and the kora. On the other...
Read more ...Identity: lesbian and left
by Pip Williams | 15 Apr 2022
Not many do-it-yourself folk musicians make it into the UK Top Forty with their albums, but Grace...
Read more ...Folkelarm
by Mike Kamp | 13 Apr 2022
Riksscenen, Oslo, 25 - 28. 11. 2021 After an online version in 2020, the organisers of Folkorg had decided to hold a...
Read more ...Endo Anaconda
von folker redaktion | 15. Apr 2022
 Life is a rollercoasterIn the morning, early on the first tramI pull my vision off and go to the station ...
Read more ...Front Porch Picking
by Udo Hinz | 14 Apr 2022
American attitude to life: music on a veranda at the front of a house - the "front porch". To be heard would be...
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