Buzzin Music

Ladysmith Black Mambazo, the revered South African vocal group, are set to release their latest album, Songs From A Zulu Farm.  The album comprises a cornucopia of songs that older members of the group would have heard and sung themselves as kids growing up on Zulu farms in the 1940s and 1950s.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo [...]

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Brought to the attention of the world through Paul Simon’s Graceland album in the 80’s, Ladysmith Black Mambazo have been around making music for over 50 years.
The group are about to release a collection of African folk songs that they would have learned and sung themselves as children growing up on Zulu farms in the [...]

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Dour Festival 15, 16, 17th, 18th July
Dour Festival in southern Belgium has released its full line-up! This excellent festival for fans of alternative music in whatever genre you can think of has 200 bands over 4 days on 6 stages and music from 12am to 5am.
Recently awarded the prize for the best medium-sized European festival, [...]

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The Latitude Festival celebrates it’s fifth year in 2010, taking place at Henham Park Estate in Suffolk between the 15th and 18th of July. Headliners for this years dates have now been announced and look set to follow the example of past years in making this Latitude Festival another not to be missed.
Making appearances on [...]

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If the term ‘world music’ sends you running for the hills, settle down and enjoy this exquisite track from the awesome Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu a native of the east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia who sings in Yolngu dialects.
The single Bapa (Father) is a delicate track that on which Gurrumul’s exquisite and [...]

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