GoGo Penguin named one of Rolling Stone’s “20 Great New British Artists To Watch”!
From Rolling Stone…”GoGo Penguin are an instrumental trio boasting a DJ crew name while thriving in…
Carrie Rodriguez’s ‘Lola’ named to NPR Music’s Favorite 30 Albums Of 2016 (So Far)
“Carrie Rodriguez has recorded the perfect bi-cultural album in Lola. It is the album she was born to do, what…
John Doe’s ‘The Westerner’ named one of Rolling Stone’s 45 best albums of 2016 so far
John Doe’s The Westerner has been named one of Rolling Stone’s 45 best albums of 2016 so far! See the…
Leyla McCalla to perform at the National Park Service Centennial celebration
Leyla McCalla will perform alongside Emmy Lou Harris, John Prine, and other legends at the 100th year anniversary of the…
Rhiannon Giddens to replace Audra McDonald in the Broadway musical ‘Shuffle Along’
Rhiannon Giddens will make her Broadway debut this summer as Audra McDonald’s replacement in the musical ‘Shuffle Along’. The “jazz-and-tap-heavy…
Sam Lee wins BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Traditional Song and to appear on Later with Jools Holland this Friday
Sam Lee has wins the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for best traditional song (Lovely Molly) along with a nomination for folk singer…
Bhi Bhiman featured in new Apple Commercial
Bhi Bhiman is featured in a new commercial for Apple Watch singing “Walk of Life” by Dire Straights. Watch the…
Boubacar Traore touring North American this December!
Concerted Efforts is honored once again to present the legendary Malian ballad singer – Boubacar Traore on tour this December,…
Leyla McCalla featured in NPR’s ‘Songs We Love’
From NPR, “It’s an exhilarating thing, hearing a musical virtuoso explore her voice’s unanticipated potential in all of the ways…
Birds of Chicago on NPR’s Weekend Edition
From NPR…”The two members of Birds of Chicago, Allison Russell and JT Nero, used to cross paths on the road…
Rhiannon Giddens to be inducted into the North Carolina Hall of Fame
Rhiannon Giddens will be inducted into the Music Hall of Fame of her home state of North Carolina along side The…
Carrie Rodriguez releases her new album, Lola
Lola, the new album from Carrie Rodriguez, is released today and it has already earned high praise and attention from…