Stories about Music from September, 2006
Brazil: Resources of Pirates
Brazilian music lovers, pirates, and thieves will be delighted by Daniella Thompson's latest post, “Where everything old is considered gold. Or, the joys of piracy.”
South Africa, Music, Language
Chipla reflects on South Africa's lesson to the world: birds of not so much a feather can still flock together. And in so doing, they become one flock.
Poland: The Week's News Selection
In the past week, the beatroot has covered these subjects: a Polish goalkeeper in “the wonderful world of Scottish sectarian football”; 26 years later, something's wrong with the Polish Solidarnosc;...
Uzbekistan: On Trial for a Song
The Long and Winding Road reports on the latest developments in the trial of Dadahon Hasanov, a musician on trial for writing a song commemorating the massacre of civilians during...
Mexico: Punk rock warrior women
Liz Henry points to videos of “Punk rock warrior women from Mexico City.”
Serbia: Guca Festival
Belgrade Blog posts a video from the 46th Guca Trumpet Music Festival.
Russia: Orthodox Christians Against Madonna
Moscow-based LJ user nl posts a photo story (RUS) on the protest rally held by the Russian Orthodox Christians against the upcoming Madonna's concert.
Brazil: Musical Nostalgia in the Broadband Age
Daniela Thompson remembers us that “Brazilians are the most notorious music pirates in the world, and that the age of broadband makes it possible for almost everyone to indulge in...
Iran: A blind electronic music composer
Ankabout presents us Aboozar, his blind electronic music composer from Iran. You can download some samples of his music or but them .
