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1. WDVX Radio "Probably the best radio station in the world..." John McManus, 7th Annual Music Issue, Oxford American
2. Hungarian Gypsies aka Roma For the purpose of my lens, "Hungarian Gypsies," is about the "Roma" people of Hungary/Romania.  According to Wikipedia, the Roma are "an ethnic group in Southern and Eastern Europe, Western Asia and the Middle East...
3. Colbie Caillat Colbie Caillat is an American acoustic-folk singer-songwriter. She makes great music, but should have chosen an artist's name that is easier to write.... Her name takes sometimes funny turns: Colbie Callait and Colbie Caillet are but the most frequen...
4. Milagro, the Mexican Miracle Charm Milagros are small metal (such as gold, silver, copper, bronze and tin) charms representing different parts of the body and symbols of daily life. The word milagro means miracle. The charms have been used as sympathetic magic in parts of Spain and It...
5. Ofrenda - Day of the Dead Shrines and Altars What an ofrenda is, how to make one (and for whom), and where to buy items for a traditional Day of the Dead shrine. Image courtesy of Antuan2007 on Flickr.
6. Edie Brickell Edie Brickell is an American singer/songwriter, born March 10, 1966 in Dallas (Oak Cliff), Texas. In the late 1980s Brickell was the lead singer with the (now renamed) folk-rock group Edie Brickell and New Bohemians, whose 1988 debut album Shooting...
7. gheorghe zamfir-romanian pan flute genius- As a child I didn't care too much about Gheorghe Zamfir and his music which was more like Romanian country music at the beginning and to be honest I was not too much into it.The pan flute was associated with pastoral songs about the life of a shepher...
8. The Very Best Music for Children A love of music is one of the greatest gifts you can give your children.
9. The Best Live Albums of All Time Studio albums are great, but nothing compares to the sights and sounds of a live concert.  Music recorded live in concert imparts not only the energy of the crowd in attendance, but it also captures the true sound of the artists, musicians, ...
10. Flight of the Conchords Bret McKenzie Makes My Heart Go Boom Boom! Are you a Bretaholic. Take this quiz to find out. This page is dedicated to true Bret McKenzie fans or Bretaholics! PLUS, check out the entire 1st Episode of Conchords Season 2 Below!!! Hilarious!
11. Alison Krauss Alison Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer and fiddle player.
12. Ray Charles Biography Ray Charles Biography (1930-2004)... we still miss you!!!! Ray Charles Robinson was born September. 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia. Ray Charles died June 11, 2004 (At his home in Beverly Hills, California.He was 73) His parents were simple but hard worki...
13. Schwyzerörgeli Music In Switzerland, young players of the traditional Schwyzeroergeli are now using the internet to showcase their music. The few examples here are but the point of the 'iceberg'. If you go out and search, you'll find many more of these great short music...
14. Music News & Album Release Dates For music news junkies. Links to album release dates, music news, album reviews and tour dates. News and reviews from CMJ, Rolling Stone, BBC, USA Today, Yahoo!, Billboard, New Music Tip Sheet, NPR and links to more. I work in the music industry. T...
15. Art Garfunkel - Singer, Actor, Reader, Walker, Writer Art Garfunkel's voice is his instrument and one of his most recognizable features. "Art Garfunkel is one of those great, rare voices," James Taylor wrote in Rolling Stone Magazine. "I would know it anywhere at the drop of a hat, in half a bar." "To...
16. Kate Rusby I am a huge fan of the English folk singer Kate Rusby and the talented band of musicians she tours with. She has a wonderful voice and makes folk music very accessible. Having seen Kate a few times in concert has inspired me to put together this pag...
17. The Art of Mexico Mexico is known worldwide for its folk art traditions, mostly derived from a combination of the indigenous and Spanish crafts. Particularly notable among handicrafts are the clay pottery made in the valley of Oaxaca and the bird and animal figures ma...
18. Kevin So Kevin So is an amazing singer songwriter who grew up in the Boston area and now lives in Nashville. He plays everything from folk to R&B. If you are looking for new music give him a listen. He's extremely talented and a great performer.
19. Dolls, dolls and more dolls - because we love them! This is a place to share all kinds of dolly goodness, I am a collector of Blythe, Pullip, Dal, Moof and many vintage and other assorted dolls. I also enjoy making paper dolls, especially plus sized paper dolls as it's almost impossible to buy comerc...
20. John Denver John Denver was an American folk singer / songwriter and folk rock musician.