Behind the music: Estonia makes its mark on the musical map

Tallinn Music Week suggested the Baltic states will be the next region to burst on to the European music sceneIt was clear right from the start that last week's Tallinn Music Week was not your ordinary music festival – and Estonia not your average country. The Estonian president, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, opened the festivities by reminiscing about his days at CBGBs in New York, mentioning Neil Young, quoting lyrics from PJ Harvey's Let England Shake, and touching on the perils of being an outspok...

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