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'Long Way Down' Premieres August 2 on Fox Reality Channel
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- To complement Fox Reality
Channel's August 2 premiere of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's epic
motorcycle adventure TV series, "Long Way Down," EMI America Records will
release the official soundtrack on August 5. To be released on CD and
digitally, the soundtrack includes 15 songs featured in...
Thanks to You Tube, enjoy some good audio (and bad but fascinating classic video) of South Africa's Miriam Makeba plus a political photo montage set to the music of Thomas Mapfumo of Zimbabwe -- Farai Chideya
LOS ANGELES, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvador Santana Band (SSB), featuring bandleader, vocalist, composer & keyboardist Salvador Santana, brings their high energy fusion of conscious hip-hop, rock, funk, R&B and Latin music to the New York metropolitan area for two shows next week....
. Some years ago the dj collective "Zero G Sound" made a wonderful mix-cd called "Amandla!". They built a nice and groovy mix of different kind of african music styles. Here´s the tracklist of this mix: 01-Intro 02-Orchestra Baobab - Boulamine 03-Super Eagles - Aliou Gori-Mami 04-Abdel Gadir Salim All-Stars - Alhagi 05-Alemayehn Eshete - Eskegizew Bertchi 06-Clint Eph Sebastian - Jane 07-Jimmy Solanke...
I was searching on YouTube for some music from Zimbabwe. Although there was nothing really to compare with the extraordinary musical vibrancy of neighbouring South Africa, a distinctive modern style did develop in Zimbabwe during the late Seventies, based on...
It’s either the guy just has an ear for good music or this is simply his deliberate idea of bringing “protest music” to the public domain. Others however, despite enjoying the music, still think this guy is plain stupid. This is a council owned “beer garden” as these places were called during the Federation years [...]
Zimbabwe and observers around the world are holding their breath for the outcome of the nation's elections. President Robert Mugabe is at the center of the fray -- a man who helped usher in Zimbabwe's independence and became president in 1987, but whose policies have reflected a growing distance between himself and the reality for Zimbabweans. The nation was once known as "the breadbasket of Africa,"...
Harare/Johannesburg - Five years of separation from the country whose struggles inspired all his music has wounded the Lion of Zimbabwe, Thomas Mapfumo. Speaking down the line from his home in Oregon, United States, he admits: I feel so bad. ...
Oliver Mtukudzi and the Black spirits are set to leave the country tomorrow for the United Kingdom where they will share the stage with Chimurenga music guru, Thomas Mapfumo starting on Thursday.
