Music
Zydeco Force, You Mean the World to Me (Maison de Soul Records)
Last year Zydeco Force pleasantly stunned z-zealots everywhere by reuniting after a five-year hiatus. With a new recording in hand and a packed booking schedule, the Force soon vaulted back […]
Smithfield Fair, The Winter Kirk (Stevenson Productions)
Kilts, tartans, malt whiskey and deafening bagpipes are certainly universal visages of Scottish culture while understandably, its spiritual tradition isn’t as well known beyond the thistles. That’s been the theme […]
Habib Koite and Bamada, Baro (Putumayo)
Though the African country of Mali has boasted the talents of diva Oumou Sangare and guitarist Ali Farka Toure among its internationally known ranks, look for guitarist/singer-songwriter Habib Koité to […]
Cool Coyote, Y2Kajuns (Cool Coyote Records)
Inevitably, just having “Kajuns” plugged in the title will give the impression that there’s a new bunch of Chanky Chankers coming out of the pirogue. Actually Cool Coyotoe is as […]
