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Link TV's World Music: It's Delicious, You Gotta Love It
Link TV's World Music: It's Delicious, You Gotta Love It
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Music maven Michal Shapiro compares World Music to different types of food. "If you have never tried Chinese, or Thai, or Indian food, you may not miss it, but boy,...
Goran Bregovic Interview
Goran Bregovic Interview
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Watch this interview with the most successful musician to come out of Sarajevo, Goran Bregovic, who has brought the sound of the Balkans to millions.


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Tamer Pinarbasi Plays the Kanun
Tamer Pinarbasi Plays the Kanun
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Kanun (or qanun) is a stringed instrument related to the zither, found in Near Eastern music. Tamer Pinarbasi is a kanun virtuoso, who over twenty years has developed his own...

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Scott Kettner on the Music of Northeastern Brazil
Scott Kettner on the Music of Northeastern Brazil
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Scott Kettner, musician, bandleader and entrepreneur, is a passionate advocate for Northeastern Brazilian music. In this video, watch an interview with Scott, and listen to his Forro Brass Band. For...

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Julian Kytasty on the Bandura part 2
Julian Kytasty on the Bandura part 2
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Julian starts off with the folk tradition, and he gets pretty whimsical, but of course he settles back into some good old Slavic Darkness at the end. For the complete...

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Julian Kytasty on the Bandura
Julian Kytasty on the Bandura
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As the harp is to Ireland, the bandura is to Ukraine. Julian Kytasty is a master of the bandura.

For the complete blog entry, and more information, go here.


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The Lost Fingers
The Lost Fingers
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Every week Michal Shapiro, Link TV's Director of Music Programming, gives her insight into our weekly world music video premiere and other music videos and documentaries. For the complete...

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World Music: Vusi performs his song, "Untitled"
World Music: Vusi performs his song, "Untitled"
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Find out why Vusi is called "The Voice" with this Link TV exclusive performance.

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Vusi Mahlasela on the film "Amandla!"and growing up in South Africa
Vusi Mahlasela on the film "Amandla!"and growing up in South Africa
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Vusi Mahlasela speaks with Michal Shapiro about growing up in South Africa under apartheid, his early musical influences, his first band, and his eventual political awakening to the situation made...

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More from Vusi about resisting apartheid and finding his voice
More from Vusi about resisting apartheid and finding his voice
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Vusi discusses the influence of Victor Jara in his work and the nature and value of forgiveness.

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Vusi talks about Nelson Mandela and life after apartheid
Vusi talks about Nelson Mandela and life after apartheid
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Vusi shares his recollections on the height of the musical and cultural resistance to apartheid in South Africa and talks about his continued dedication to ensuring that the voices of...

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Michal coaxes Vusi to sing a South African "shepherd song"
Michal coaxes Vusi to sing a South African "shepherd song"
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Vusi Mahlasela talks about performing for Nelson Mandela and sings the song "The Beauty of Our Country" - a lyrical description of the landscape, political struggles, and the process of...

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Link TV's Michal Shapiro talks with Vusi Mahlasela about his work with 4664
Link TV's Michal Shapiro talks with Vusi Mahlasela about his work with 4664
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Vusi discusses musical identity, and how the concert for 46664 came together, as well as his involvement with the Nelson Mandela Foundation.

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Vusi talks about recording his latest album "Guiding Star" and working with Dave Matthews
Vusi talks about recording his latest album "Guiding Star" and working with Dave Matthews
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Vusi talks about about the creation of his CD "Guiding Star" and explains the story behind his video and song "River Jordan" and many of the other songs on the...

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