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Womad 2012 day two, live: Khaled, Cornershop, Femi Kuti

4500 days ago
Guardian MusicHere we are at Womad on Saturday. We'll be reporting on the sights and sounds of the festival as the day goes on11.26am: Good morning, and welcome back to Womad. This is Caspar Llewellyn Smith here, feeling just a little bleary after a 4am finish las... more info

Womad 2012: festival preview

4504 days ago
Guardian MusicThe world music festival reaches its 30th anniversary this year. Come and join the celebrationsThis year marks the 30th anniversary of Womad, the UK's biggest festival celebrating international music, arts and dance. Renowned almost as much for its f... more info

Sleeve notes: The Stone Roses resurrected

4564 days ago
Guardian MusicCatch up with the last seven days in the world of musicStone RosesThe Stone Roses at Warrington Parr Hall – John Robb reviews their first gig in 16 yearsThe Stone Roses' comeback gig – reactions from the crowdThe Stone Roses have 'three or four' ... more info

Womad 2012: Femi Kuti joins Robert Plant and Jimmy Cliff at festival

4565 days ago
Guardian MusicHugh Masekela and King of Rai among artists scheduled to perform at 30th anniversary of world music festivalThe Nigerian musician Femi Kuti, whose funk interpretation of his father Fela's afrobeat has brought him to a new generation of fans, will be ... more info

Thursday News Roundup

4740 days ago
KEXP SeattleBon Iver, Wilco, Death Cab For Cutie, My Morning Jacket, Cut Copy, Radiohead, Raphael Saadiq, The Decemberists, Los Amigos Invisibles, Fleet Foxes, Gillian Welch, Femi Kuti, Tinariwen, Daft Punk… you might not believe that this is a list of nominee... more info

Live Video: Femi Kuti & The Positive Force

4844 days ago
KEXP SeattleIt was an appropriate swan song for long-time KEXP DJ Jon Kertzer, host of the beloved African music show The Best Ambiance, that Femi Kuti & The Positive Force should be the final in-studio on his show. Jon, who now resides and teaches in Edmonton, ... more info

The Big Chill – review

4850 days ago
Guardian MusicEastnor Castle Deer Park, HerefordshireThe Big Chill used to have a reputation as the natural refuge for thirtysomething ravers, but the times they are a-changing at Eastnor. Festival audiences have been squeezed across the board this summer and the ... more info

The Big Chill: day three – review

4855 days ago
Guardian MusicEastnor Castle, HerefordshireRead our reviews of the first and second days of the Big ChillSunday morning at the Big Chill came like a hangover following a big night out. When festivalgoers crawled out of their tents they were greeted by a drizzly da... more info

Femi Kuti: 'My father the hero'

4858 days ago
The TelegraphFemi Kuti, son of the legendary Fela, on his respect for his dad - and his desire to move on. more info

Cambridge folk festival – review

4862 days ago
Guardian MusicCherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge"I don't know if sex is allowed at Cambridge. Is it?" Thousands of fans in foldable chairs and floral headbands cheer their reply."Oh good," Richard Thompson says, before launching into Johnny's Far Away, his 2007 ode to ... more info

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