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		<title>&#8220;Drumming is the Real Food of Life&#8221; &#8211; Kebba Bojang</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gambia located in the western part of Africa, is one of the smallest countries and the most peaceful.  Sanyang, a village in Gambia, is well known for its sandy white beach &#8211; Paradise Beach &#8211; and draws tourists from everywhere.
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		<title>Mané &#8211; Promoting the Music and Culture of the Senegalese</title>
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Introducing the creator and founder of Senegal&#8217;s premiere internet music magazine, Ndèye Mané Toure.
We are interviewing the interviewer to understand why she created this vehicle to highlight the music and the artists from her country.
What got you interested in interviewing artists? Why did you start doing this?
I am very pleased in interviewing the artists in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out with the Old, In with the New</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you make a list of resolutions and things that you want to accomplish at the beginning of 2009?  
Are you able to check some things off of your list?
How&#8217;s your year-end summary looking?
I look back and see how I&#8217;ve used the precious time I was given and I&#8217;m not totally happy with myself.  Yes, I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly Buchanan &#8211; Healing When the Bough Breaks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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We never know if the course of our lives may be altered. 
All we can hope is that there is help when we need it. 
- Tomaca








 

 
 
 


 


photos by Jennifer Strader


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		<title>The Importance of Fans and People Who Disseminate Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lester McBride got so tired of hearing people say there&#8217;s nothing to do in Hartford, Connecticut that he decided to do something about it.  He started compiling information about events and forwarding emails to everyone on his personal email list on a weekly basis.  As more and more people found out about his weekly events [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ras Iba &#8211; from Indie Label to Just Plain Indie</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ras Iba has been all over the world performing his music.  Large stages accomodate him and his high energy show.  His messages are positive and powerful, speaking of change, liberation, peace, love and the things that a beautiful world can be made of.  He&#8217;s recently gone from the comfort of an indie label to being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top Ten Success Don&#8217;ts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
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By Gyasi Govan
 

A phenominal young man and yes, I say proudly, my son. 

When Gyasi was a young teenager, I brought him to a professional African drummer and dancer for drumming lessons.  At the end of that one lesson, the instructor said to me, &#8220;Gyasi needs to play for me in my performance troupe.&#8221; 


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		<title>Music Workshops &#8211; Learn from one of the Best in the Industry</title>
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Attention all Indie Artists and Music Institutions:
 
 
Dr. Richard Niles, who has three decades of experience in the major music industry is now sharing his knowledge and expertise through his Professional Music Workshops. Never heard of him? Well, people like Tina Turner, Pat Methany, Denise Williams, Mariah Carey (and the list goes on and on) are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saara Sallinen &#8211; Two Jobs, A Guitar and the Responsibility of Music</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaca</dc:creator>
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We&#8217;re sharing the inspirational story of Saara, a young lady with two jobs and a guitar.  She recently picked up the guitar and started learning how to play it and finds that the instrument is slowly taking her on a journey deeper into music and thus deeper into herself.  Survival has her working two jobs, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Bloomfield To The Big Time: A Rose Grows Into A Princess</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaca</dc:creator>
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In her ever-evolving career, Anika Noni Rose has been a star of Broadway, TV and film, and a concert artist. One thing she never has been is the leading lady in a major motion picture. Until now.
This Friday, Rose — Bloomfield High School, Class of 1990 — crosses that threshold in a major way, sure [...]]]></description>
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