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thursday afternoon updates

4922 days ago
Totally FuzzyLevin said... Cseh Tamás - A véletlen szavai (2004) Jacques Loussier Trio - Ravel's Boléro (1999)FLAC Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (1965)FLAC Groundhogs - Muddy Waters Songbook (2002) Ferenczi György és a Rackajam - Csárdafunk (2005) http:/... more info

Desert discs: how mobile phones are at the root of Saharan music

4932 days ago
Guardian MusicChristopher Kirkley went to Mali to make field recordings, but returned with a mixtape of music taken from Saharan Sim cardsHowever eclectic your music collection, it would still need to go some way to match the sheer range of tracks shared by villag... more info

African music the actual African diaspora likes

4984 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat is Britain's African disapora listening to? Surprise: it's not what we call world music. Jane Cornwell finds out what gets the expats jumpingThe Troxy in east London, and 2,500 pairs of hands are in the air. It's been four years since the R&B du... more info

tuesday afternoon updates

4994 days ago
Totally FuzzyBuns O'Plenty said... Modern Jazz Quartet - Dedicated To Connie (1960) http://bunsoplenty.wordpress.com dr.nick said... Sigh - Imaginary Sonicscape [2001] NOFX - Pump Up The Valuum [2000] http://defeatedsounds.blogspot.com thanks guys! jeffen said.... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Herbie Hancock at the Hollywood Bowl

4995 days ago
All About JazzThe jazz-piano giant turned 70 earlier this year, and to celebrate the occasion, he's playing the Bowl with an expansive group of pals such as neo-soul lady India.Arie, Colombian rocker Juanes and jam-band husband and wife Derek Trucks and Susan Tede... more info

Readers recommend: songs with jokes

4998 days ago
Guardian MusicLast week was all about being caught in the sniper's crosshairs. This time we want songs that feature a set up and a punchlineIt's OK, you can put the gun down now. Unscrew the telescopic sight. Put your garrotte wire back with the cheese. Last week'... more info

Readers recommend songs about assassination: The results

4998 days ago
Guardian MusicAmerica dominates this week's list, but there's room for the rest of the world to mourn the untimely deaths of heroes everywhereWhile staying in an Edinburgh B&B, I got talking to a fellow guest over breakfast. He was an Ivy League-educated executive... more info

Omar Souleyman is returning (MN, Brooklyn & other dates)

4999 days ago
Brooklyn VeganOmar Souleyman at Summerstage (more by Andrew Frisicano) Between [sets by Tinariwen and Toubab Krewe], Syrian "techno" artist Omar Souleyman made his New York debut. He succeeded in getting the crowd up and dancing, and he had a belly dancer... more info

F&M playlist

5040 days ago
Guardian MusicOur music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offPrince Future Soul Song Prince's giveaway album 20Ten isn't a classic, but contains enough to remind long-suffering fans why they love him. This FX-laden slow jam wouldn't s... more info

Omar Souleyman & Tinariwen played shows in Manhattan (Summerstage) & Brooklyn - pics & video

5050 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Andrew Frisicano Omar Souleyman @ Central Park Summerstage "He is a legend in north Africa. Omar Souleyman in about 15 years has recorded around 500 studio and live albums and apparently has a godlike status in Syria, his country.... more info

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