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the final tuesday batch of updates

5624 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — Willard said...LOS LOBOS - Live At Mt. Tabor Theater, 1999.Live show recorded 10 years ago today. Great covers including tunes from Traffic, Richard Thompson and Grateful Dead. Listen Before You Download at...NEVER GET OUT OF THE BOAThttp://nevergeto... more info
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The Afro-beat shrine at the heart of Nigeria's music scene

5637 days ago
The Newsroom — The New Africa Shrine, a music venue owned and renovated by Femi Kuti, a son of the late Afro-beat legend Fela Kuti, has re-opened one week after the Nigerian authorities closed it down. It's a mecca for lovers of Afro-beat, the synthesis of jazz, fu... more info
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The Roots with Ornette Coleman

5638 days ago
Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonIt seems fitting that Philadelphia hip-hoppers the Roots should help kick off Ornette Coleman's Meltdown festival. Like Coleman, they've worked with guitarist James Blood Ulmer; like Coleman, they feature a nerdy-looking wh... more info
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Tony Allen

5640 days ago
Guardian Music — Southbank Centre, LondonThe opening night of Ornette Coleman's Meltdown festival featured drummer Tony Allen and his band. The music of Nigerian-Ghanaian Allen may seem an odd choice for a festival curated by the godfather of free jazz, but in the ev... more info
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ØYA 2009: Wilco, Bird, Horses

5646 days ago
JamBase — FINAL ØYA 2009 LINEUP ANNOUNCED RECENT ADDITIONS INCLUDE: Fever Ray, Wilco, Asher Roth, Grizzly Bear, Ulver, Monotonix, Beach House, Band of Horses, Amanda Blank, Jenny Lewis, Crystal Antlers, Enslavedand Dirty Projectors. 5 DAY PASSES SOLD... more info
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friday morning updates

5650 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — JJ said...Prism--Dreamin'Sense of Wonder w/hiroyuki Namba-Syno BeatFragile-Poison QuellsMasato Honda-Assemble a Crew [Live]Masaki Project-Modern Day CrossoverMasahiro Andoh-Gran Turismo 2Masaki Project-Universal SyndicateFragile--ZannThanks Fuzzy and... more info
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MUSIC INDUSTRY: Nigerian Authorities Shut Down Femi Kuti's Club the Shrine

5656 days ago
All About Jazz — Nigerian Authorities Shut Down Femi Kuti's Club The Shrine Femi Kuti On the eve of Femi Kuti's tour, which begins in NYC next week, Nigerian authorities have just shut down his Africa Shrine club, much as they often did to Femi's father Fela. Th... more info
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Nigerian Authorities Shut Down
Femi Kuti's Club The Shrine

5657 days ago
JamBase — Nigerian Authorities Shut Down Femi Kuti's Club The Shrine Femi Kuti On the eve of Femi Kuti's tour, which begins in NYC next week, Nigerian authorities have just shut down his Africa Shrine club, much as they often did to Femi's father Fela. ... more info
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Music Weekly: Hot Chip and Micachu

5657 days ago
Guardian Music — This week's pod sees the return of two of our favoruite musicians. First up, its electro-geek wizards Hot Chip, who graced our studio back in 2007. This time around, Felix and Joe talk to Alex Needham about why they're donning their Simon Cowell hats... more info
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Tony Allen

5663 days ago
Aurgasm — afrofunk // jazz The opening to “Too Many Prisoners (Elewon Po)” sounds like it could be taken right off an Isaac Hayes record (one extremely well-known one in particular…), which is funny because Hayes is one of the few people not commonly lis... more info
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