Ben Mandelson News Today

Versatile Algerian pianist and songwriter who transformed the country’s popular music after the second world war

Listening to El Medioni’s work is a deep dive into the history of north African Jews over the last 150 years, long pre-dating his birth.

Pioneering Zimbabwean musician, storyteller and actor who had a significant political and spiritual influence on her country

Banning Eyre speaks with five members of the Playing For Change Band about their long awaited debut album, The Real Revolution.

Billy Bragg is a punk-powered agitator turned historian of early rock ’n’ roll. We joined him to talk about his new album and discuss why Lonnie Donegan ain’t no joke…

O víkendu na Rohanském ostrově vystoupí britská zpěvačka s projektem o Williamu Blakeovi nebo okcitánská polyfonní skupina.

Tye Sheridan (Wade Watts / Parzival). ORF / Pro7/Warner ", Im Jahr 2045 ist die Erde kein lebenswerter Ort mehr. Der Jugendliche Wade flüchtet wie Millionen anderer Menschen in die virtuelle Realität von OASIS. Seinem Avatar Parzival und seiner Fantasie sind in dieser Welt keine Grenzen gesetzt. Seit Halliday, der Erfinder von OASIS, gestorben ist, gibt ORF / Pro7/Warner ", Im Jahr 2045 ist die Erde kein lebenswerter Ort mehr. Der Jugendliche Wade flüchtet wie...

Stella Chiweshe to Build Culture Center in Zimbabwe Stella Chiweshe, Zimbabwean mbira maestro and mystic grandmother ( ambuya) of the sacred instrument, at age 74 shows no sign of slowing down. Decades after she became the first female mbira player to achieve international recognition, she has toured the world and given us, by my count, nine wonderful albums of mbira music—more than any other player of Africa’s most celebrated lamellophone. Despite the pandemic and Zimbabwe’s ongoing eco...