RootsWorld Radio is a production of the magazine, RootsWorld. We cover jazz, folk, popular and art music from around the world in a weekly broadcast on the FM and online
A RootsWorld audio preview/review of a new set of 'Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll' on the Dust To Digital label - in RootsWorld right now at www.RootsWorld.org
Mari Kalkun and Runorun are bringing a new spirit to traditional Finno Urgic songs of Estonia. You can hear a full song and read our review of their album Tii Ilo in RootsWorld right now: www.RootsWorld.org
The music of gnomes, trolls and giants? Or just the sound of the roots of Scandinavian folk? Trolska Polska reinvents the ancient sounds.
The Afro Colombian diva Toto La Momposina's Tambolero finds a classic set of recordings reissued with integrity, yet imagination.
Belgian accordionist, arranger and composer Anne Niepold has been flirting with the cafe musette music of Europe for a few years now. On her newest release,. Musette is Not Dead, she pays tribute to some of the great names like Jo Privat and delves into others who made a name in the clubs of Paris.
Journalists love to put labels on music. New York stonemason, singer and musician Ryan McGiver certainly begs for one. Modern folk? Postmodern roots? New Americana? I think I'll settle on simply folk music.
An interview and some live music from the Cypriot trio, Monsieur Doumani