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John Peel’s Record Archive Goes Online
May 8th, 2012As of the 1st of May, John Peel's record archive became available online. Each week, 100 records of artists of an a letter, in alphabetical letter, becomes available. Fans will have to be patient until October to flick through the records from artists starting with Z; this week we're only on letter B...
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Introducing Kardemimmit - Download FREE track
May 8th, 2012Download a copy of the track 'Huoleton Rakkauslaulu' taken from first international album of Kardemimmit; Introducing Kardemimmit
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Bhangra Artists Invited To Celebrate Vaisakhi At Number 10
Apr 23rd, 2012On 16 April, Bhangra legend Channi Singh of Alaap and his star daughter Mona Singh were invited to attend the Prime Minister's Vaisakhi reception at 10 Downing Street. The event, which was attended by key figures from the Sikh community, was in celebration of the Sikh new year.
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Globe To Globe: 37 Languages, 37 Plays
Apr 23rd, 2012Globe to Globe is part of the World Shakespeare Festival (WSF) for the London 2012 Festival. It involves the staging of 37 plays in 37 different languages.
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The Role of Music Education And World Music
Apr 18th, 2012Following recent headlines that school music programmes and services are under threat due to funding cuts, it has set us off wondering how the UK music education curriculum is suited to the teachings of musics of the world.
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Samba Touré Selected As Indie Acoustic Project Award Finalist
Apr 18th, 2012The Indie Acoustic Project celebrates the best in innovative, independent acoustic music. At World Music Network we are proud to announce that Samba Touré was selected as a finalist for the Indie Acoustic Project World Music Award.
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Record Store Day: 21 April
Apr 18th, 2012This Saturday 21 April is Record Store Day - a day designated to celebrate the art of the record store industry.
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