Directory of Bands and Artists Resources

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For musicians, composers, and groups writing, recording, or performing worldbeat music.

Subcategories

• 3 Mustaphas 3
• Afro Celt Sound System
• Asian Dub Foundation
• Banco de Gaia
• Byrne, David
• Chandra, Sheila
• Clegg, Johnny
• Dead Can Dance
• Deep Forest
• Enigma
• Gabriel, Peter
• Hart, Mickey
• Haza, Ofra
• Khan, Nusrat Fateh Ali
• Kidjo, Angélique
• Loop Guru
• Micus, Stephan
• Muslimgauze
• Ozomatli
• RebbeSoul
• Simon, Paul
• Soweto Gospel Choir
• Transglobal Underground
• Ukranians, The
• Värttinä
• Yothu Yindi
• Zap Mama

Resources in This Category

• Baghdaddies

  http://www.baghdaddies.com/
  A "Balkanistic" boogie dance band from the UK. With background, discography, MP3s, and links.

• Blue Star

  http://www.bluestar.de/
  New age world fusion project from Germany. With biographies, discography, sound clips and full songs, pictures, studio information and links.

• Buffett, Peter

  http://www.peterbuffett.com/
  Official artist site with biography, discography, song clips, and project information including solo releases, Comet9, and the show Spirit.

• Cheza

  http://www.cheza.ca/
  Ottawa, Canada-based, seven member band, playing a fusion of traditional African with rock and folk. With background, news, profiles, discography, lyrics, press, and links.

• Dissidenten

  http://www.dissidenten.com/
  A German band sometimes referred to as the "grandfathers of worldbeat". Official site features news, discography, biography, pictures, reviews, lyrics, MP3s, and links.

• Ethnic Fusion Sound

  http://www.ethnicfusionsound.com/
  New alchemy of modern and ancient music styles, developed by this singer/percussionist, Rikhi Hambra. With project background, CDs, pictures, and sound samples.

• Juba

  http://members.shaw.ca/mondomusic/
  An African-influenced vocal group from Edmonton, Canada. Band information, sample MP3s and CD ordering.

• Oliver Shanti & Friends

  http://www.angelfire.com/music4/olivershanti/
  A fan site for the artist with background and release information.

• Planet Josh

  http://www.planetjosh.com/
  Official site for an upcoming Indian-fusion band. Featuring background, audio samples, reviews, and photographs.

• Ponce, Lorenza

  http://www.lorenzaponce.com/
  Home of the violinist and singer featured on Sheryl Crow's 1999 world tour and John Tesh's PBS special "One World". With discography, biography, pictures and song clips.

• Radikal Sunflowers

  http://www.radikalsunflowers.de/pages/radikal%20english.html
  Band from Germany combining reggae and rumba with a bit of jazz, samba, dub, ska, cumbia, and hip-hop. With description, MP3s, and pictures.

• Rajhans Orchestra

  http://users.telenet.be/rajhans.orchestra/
  A Belgian musical ensemble that plays a fusion of styles based on Indian and Flemish music. With artist information, sound clips and background.

• Tahe

  http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=2613
  An African fusion band from Mauritius. Site features background, influences, radio stream, and reviews.

• UMAN

  http://pagesperso-orange.fr/jmbdev/en/page00.htm
  World-influenced band on Six Degrees Records. With background, discography, studio information, and links.

 

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