Online Media: Publications, Streaming Audio and Video

Afrolatinweb is a Belgian site in Spanish with information about dance courses and workshops in salsa and Afro-Caribbean rhythms. There is also information about music, cultural calendar in Belgium and surroundings , food events and information about Latin artists. Phone/Fax: 02 280 16 81. E-mail: afrolatinweb@skynet.be.

Attambur-Músicas do Mundo. An excellent Portuguese world music portal from Lisbon.

Celtic TV.com provides the most extensive audio/video streaming files focusing solely on Celtic music &arts. Address: CelticTV.com, 6 Horizon Rd, 18-04, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024, USA. E-mail: celtictv@yahoo.com

Ceolas- The largest Celtic music site on the Internet.

Estación Tierra is a site that rescues the musical memory of the cultures of the world. The founders have experience running one of the first radio stations in South America specialized in World Music: 99.7 FM Estación Tierra, in Córdoba, Argentina. 

Like its radio project, the on-line version of Estación Tierra offers the user up-to-date information in Spanish about artists' profiles and works, charts, concerts and festivals, apart from suggestions and recommended material and links to record labels from all over the world. Estación Tierra, Casilla de Correo 1162, 5000 Córdoba, Argentina. Phone: +54-351-4254218, E-mail: correo@estaciontierra.com

Ethnotempos is a world music publication distributed in France, that is also available online (articles, interviews, reviews) with photos and links. Address: Ethnotempos, c/o Stephane Fougere, 16, avenue d'Alfortville, 94600 Choisy le Roi, France. E-mail: Ethnotempos@ifrance.com

Flamenco World. Spanish site. One of the best sources for Flamenco CDs and current information. In Spanish and English.

FolkWorld is probably the biggest Internet magazine dedicated to European music traditions. Published in English and German, it features news, interviews and articles, concert and festival reports, a wide variety of CD reviews, columns and regular CD competitions. Among its contributors are folk music experts from around the world, yet with a clear focus in Europe. FolkWorld has the structure of a traditional print magazine with an issue every two months or so, and gives the unique possibility to download each full issue as a zipped file. There is also a FolkWorld search engine and a huge link listing for European folk music sites.

Inside World Music, a Web site devoted to the sounds and rhythms of the globe. At www.insideworldmusic.com you will find interviews and profiles of current and established artists, CD reviews, MP3 picks, and a directory of World Music resources on the Internet. There is also a large emphasis on community, with live chat, an interactive forum, and a mailing list. E-mail: paula@insideworldmusic.com

'LA'Ritmo.com, Latin Music Magazine.

Musical Traditions is one of the best online resources for traditional music information. It was a 'paper' magazine covering many aspects of traditional music and traditions having some associated musical content. Due to high costs, the magazine went virtual in 1996. It was a success and has grown considerably. It has also received several Internet awards.

Rage, a South African urban culture website with good coverage about kwaito and other genres.

RootsWorld. The Online magazine of the world's folk, roots and popular music. One of the oldest, largest and best online publications.

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