Rock & Roll Playground CD Out Now!
Filed in Music News, Putumayo Kids, June 30, 2010, 3:02 pmPutumayo Kids pays tribute to the early history of rock ‘n’ roll with their newest CD, Rock & Roll Playground. Kids of all ages can shake, rattle and roll to music by a stellar group of established and up-and-coming artists such as Dan Zanes, Peter Himmelman, Brady Rymer, and many more.
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Summer Kick-Off Sale!
Filed in Putumayo World Music, June 21, 2010, 4:06 pmListen to the song “Sunshine Day” from World Party!
*Putumayo World Party is only available through this limited-time offer.
Enter to Win Putumayo Kids’ Air Guitar Video Contest!
Filed in Music News, Putumayo Kids, June 16, 2010, 4:09 pmGrand Prize: An in-home concert with Starfish
lead singer StingRay and 5 Putumayo CDs!
Enter Online Now!
*Contest open to entrants in the 48 continental United States and Washington, DC.
South Africa Artist Spotlight: Interview with the Soweto Gospel Choir and Masauko Chipembere of Blk Sonshine
Filed in Music News, Putumayo Artist Spotlight, Putumayo World Music, June 9, 2010, 2:08 pmSouth Africa has always been an important hub for musicians. Artists like the late Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masakela and Johnny Clegg, among others, travelled around the world presenting South African music and telling the story of the South African struggle for democracy and equality. The country´s contemporary music reflects diverse influences. Township jive, mbaqanga, marabi, [...]