(Serbia) What is gypsy music, actually? And what is the gypsy tradition? Well, for one thing, Roma have always been really great at integrating different musical styles into their own...
In January New York City hosted GlobalFEST, a one-night world music extravaganza. We dip in on Vietnamese jazz guitarist Nguyen Le and his new aggregate, Saiyuki. While Le and Indian...
In this episode of Witness, the Kalash people living between Pakistan and Afghanistan are struggling to maintain their ancient pagan traditions and way of life while surrounded by fervent Islamic...
(Al Jazeera English: November 10, 2009) Taliban fighters have seized American weapons that were abandoned by the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, according to this exclusive report. Other stories include the...
The broad appeal of hip hop and house music is truly global. Savor the fresh sounds of Jordan's D.J. Zafer Younis, with his cutting edge fusion of Bedouin sounds, as...
(Hungary) No, it's not the National Agricultural Pesticide Risk Analysis, or the North American Pocketbike Racing Association. It's not an acronym at all, it's Napra, a terrific folk fusion band...
In this first episode of Indian School, 14 year-old Ashutosh is attending his eighth new school, following his father's engineering job around the world, and struggling to fit in.
Taped in Istanbul. Sultana relates how "Kucu Kalkmaz" was inspired by conversations she had with friends, who were confiding their own experiences to her. Visit Sultana onlineTake...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: February 15, 2008) A top Hezbollah operative is assassinated in Damascus. Hassan Nassrallah accuses Israel but did the Syrian government play a role in facilitating the assassination?...