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2008 Aboriginal Music Celebration

2008-04-05 23:00:01 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
 
...Aboriginal Music Celebration , featuring 2008 Aboriginal nominees and Albertan Aboriginal artists performing together. It's all part of Juno Fest , which culminates with the gala tomorrow night -- but this showcase and the Songwriter's Circle, broadcast live Sunday on Radio2 at 4:00 p.m., may interest some of you as much or more than the red...
 
Tags: aboriginal, aboriginal drummers, aboriginal nominees, aboriginal music celebration, albertan aboriginal artists, rock, rock bands, wab, host wab kinew
 
 
 
 
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Dazzling Sounds of Aboriginal America

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2008-06-20 01:24:39 by Editor in World Music Central
...aboriginal brothers, who taught Jay and Tiinesha the round dances World Music Network's Think Global: Native America is an excellent samp
 
Tags: tiinesha sings, tiinesha, daughter duo jay, jay, tiinesha begaye, canadian aboriginal brothers, world music network, excellent samp, recent releases
 
 
 
 
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Tracing the Aboriginal Songs' Roots

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2008-07-08 06:37:03 by Editor in World Music Central
...Aboriginal, Indian mantras, rock and classical sounds. While some pieces are tranquil and thoughtful, other passages have an epic nature with build ups that recall the golden era of progressive rock. The current line-up is: Ana Luiza Guedes on violin and vocals; Du Marciano on drums and percussion; Érica Manfredini on cello and percussion;...
 
Tags: progressive rock, vocals, rock, ana luiza guedes, pavitra shakti shanka, superb vocalists, estela luzon, australian aboriginal, percussion
 
 
 
 
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HIP-HOP FILMS SCREENING AT THE PAN AFRICAN FILM AND ARTS FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES

2008-02-08 15:14:56 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
 
...ABORIGINAL SONG OF HIP HOP Director: Grant Leigh Saunders 26 min., Australia, 2006 Feb.11, 6:30pm / Feb.16, 1:35pm B.L.A.C.K. is a cipher scribed by independent and Indigenous Hip Hop artist, Wire MC, who urges his audience to fathom what it might means to be Black in contemporary Australia. Through interview and observation, the song is...
 
Tags: pan african film, film, hip-hop, hip-hop association h2a, hip-hop association, global hip-hop film, ugandan hip-hop revolution, hip-hop communityunder, hip-hop surveillance
 
 
 
 
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HIP-HOP FILMS SCREENING AT THE PAN AFRICAN FILM AND ARTS FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES

2008-02-08 11:12:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...ABORIGINAL SONG OF HIP HOP Director: Grant Leigh Saunders 26 min., Australia, 2006 Feb.11, 6:30pm / Feb.16, 1:35pm B.L.A.C.K. is a cipher scribed by independent and Indigenous Hip Hop artist, Wire MC, who urges his audience to fathom what it might means to be Black in contemporary Australia. Through interview and observation, the song is...
 
Tags: hip-hop, pan african film, film, hip-hop association h2a, hip-hop association, global hip-hop film, hip-hop culture, hip hop culture, hip hop
 
 
 
 
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Tanya Tagaq, Waniska, Aaju Peter: Hope & Healing

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2008-06-17 08:00:00 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Aboriginal Showcase -- which you can download at CBC Radio 2 Podcasts . 2008 JUNO Award nominees and aboriginal artists perform songs in the company of drummers, fiddlers, fancy dancers and a high-energy house band. (True, the fancy dancers may not translate so well on the Pod, but the rest will But to tonight's show. The first concert is...
 
Tags: tanya tagaq, tagaq, concert features, canada, waniska, southern canada, concert, hope, aaju peter
 
 
 
 
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Throat Singing On The Signal

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2008-06-17 01:32:10 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...aboriginal people who were forced into Residential schools, the actual commission that results from that apology will now begin. For the next five years the commission will hear from aboriginal people who were in those schools On The Signal (10 p.m.) this week you'll hear concerts and programming focusing on aboriginal artists and music, as a...
 
Tags: throat, artists, aboriginal artists, music, aboriginal people, contemporary throat, composer christos hatzis, tagaq, inuit artists
 
 
 
 
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"Stolen Children" Concert Broadcasts Tonight

2008-06-18 00:15:39 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
 
...aboriginal performers begins, called The Stolen Children Project: Songs And Stories Of Hope And Healing Tonight's concert comes from WANISKA -- Aboriginal Arts Festival . The word Waniska translates to English as "awaken," and it was a national celebration of Aboriginal culture, held last autumn. Thousands of people gathered in Prince Albert,...
 
Tags: waniska, tonight, word waniska, prince albert, aboriginal arts festival, blues-rocker derek miller, aboriginal performers begins, nations reserve, nations performers
 
 
 
 
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Frickes Picks: Midnight Oil

2008-06-20 16:58:10 by David Fricke in Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
 
...aboriginal custody. Singer Peter Garrett , drummer Rob Hirst , guitarists Jim Moginie and Martin Rotsey and then-bassist Peter Gifford were also invited to play in remote aboriginal settlements. At the mixing session, the Oils suggested I tag along I should have gone. Blackfella/Whitefella a documentary filmed on that 86 tour and included in...
 
Tags: oils response, oils, aboriginal, aboriginal custody, diesel, remote aboriginal settlements, album diesel, settlements, dead heart