Balkan Brass World

Fanfara Tirana posted a new live video on their MySpace site:

The latest addition to our bands section: Boris Kovac.
Not strictly Balkan Brass, but his music is well worth a listen!

Dunkelbunt on Sun Dub Tour:

#14.02. - Freiburg - KGB Bar
#20.02. - Istanbul - Ghetto
#21.02. - Istanbul - Ghetto
#26.02. - Paris - Le Divan Du Monde
#27.02. - Hannover - 3 Raum
#06.03. - Bern - BeeFlat
#14.03. - Ljubiljana - Metelkova
#20.03. - Budapest - Kuplung

Pre-order the new Dunkelbunt album (release date 9 march 2009) on CD or limited edition vinyl (!) at www.dunkelbunt.tk

Labels: Dunkelbunt, tourdates

Keith Wolzinger hosts a regular Klezmer Podcast, featuring news, interviews, and music from the Klezmer world.

The most recent edition, posted on february 5th, features an interview with Max Pashm and info on KlezKanada 2009.

More info: Klezmerpodcast.com.

The latest addition to our band biographies: Ajde Braco from Hungary. You can find all their info here.

Almost 3 years after their stunning debut CD Belgrade based KAL turn up the volume with an album of original material. Kal's sound is Rock'n'Roma, a blend of folk roots and punk energies - angry, articulate and outspoken. KAL refute cliches and confront rather than simply entertain.



Their album "Radio Romanista" is available on CD and limited edition Vinyl. More info on Asphalt Tango.

13.02.09 D - Muenchen - Muffathalle
01.03.09 GR - Anakatosaria - Festival Anakatosaria
22.04.09 D - Bremen - Schlachthof
23.04.09 CZ - Praha - Palace Akropolis
24.04.09 D - Berlin - Kesselhaus
25.04.09 E - Santa Cruz - Auditorio de Santa Cruz
15.05.09 MA - Rabat - Festival Mawazine
16.05.09 MA - Rabat - Festival Mawazine
17.05.09 MA - Rabat - Festival Mawazine
18.05.09 MA - Rabat - Festival Mawazine

Tour dates for La Cherga's record release tour:

04.03.09 A - Wien Szene Wien
05.03.09 A - Dornbirn Spielboden
06.03.09 D - Koeln Gebaude 9
07.03.09 NL - Amsterdam Melkweg
09.03.09 D - Duisburg Steinbruch
11.03.09 D - Hamburg Fabrik
12.03.09 D - Berlin Maria
13.03.09 DK - Copenhagen Global
14.03.09 DK - Follenslev Kulturhus Gimle
17.03.09 D - Leipzig naTo
18.03.09 D - Chemnitz Weltecho
19.03.09 D - Regensburg Alte Mälzerei
20.03.09 CH - Martigny Les Caves du Manoir
21.03.09 CH - Frick Meck a Frick
22.03.09 CH - Thun Cafe Bar Mokka
24.03.09 D - Marburg KFZ Folkclub
25.03.09 D - Ulm Roxy
26.03.09 D - Karlsruhe Tollhaus
27.03.09 D - Freiburg E-Werk
28.03.09 D - Goppingen Odeon
16.04.09 CH - Aarau Kiff
17.04.09 CH - Fribourg La Spirale
18.04.09 CH - Zuerich Moods
24.04.09 D - Kassel Weltmusikfestival
25.04.09 D - Muenchen Ampere

Check Asphalt Tango for up-to-date tour info:
http://www.asphalt-tango.de/cherga/tour.html