A variety show: Tummel rocks the house with their own take on bhangra, Manu Chao sings his huge hit "Clandestino," Paula Lima croones a Brazilian classic, Väsen gives us a...

A sampler of the best performances from the Nordic Music Festival, an annual event held in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Opens with Lena Willmark, segues to Annbjorg Lien on hardanger fiddle, then...

Sweden's power folk trio are back, with their signature sound- tight ensemble playing, the soulful violin of Mikael Marin, intriguing chord inversions courtesy of Roger Tallroth, and the prizewinning playing...

(Sweden) Here is a short but interesting introduction by Olov Johanssen of the Swedish group Väsen to the nyckelharpa, an extremely odd looking instrument, that dates back to medieval days,...

(Sweden) Here's Väsen in a performance from the Nordic Roots Festival that sets the house on fire. Pay special attention to Roger Tallroth's steel wristed guitar playing - it provides...