By Owen on June 22, 2008
Tweet ThisIn France once per year there is La Fête de la Musique. It happens on June 21st every year. It is the longest day of the year and music occurs throughout every big city and small town. I knew about it but was unprepared for how enormous it would be. Every corner had a [...]
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By Owen on June 21, 2008
Tweet ThisBalkan Beat Box will be performing live in Toulouse this evening. Today is La Fete de La Musique in France. That means all cities and towns are having music all day long and well into the night. Concerts in every public square and every musical style. I started listening to Balkan Beat Box last [...]
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By Owen on April 16, 2008
Tweet ThisImage via WikipediaIn France on TV we saw a show called Au Coeur de la musique seule which focused on Rhythm and Blues, Funk, and then early Hip Hop. It was a fantastic and realistic show. It interviewed not just the stars but mostly the sound engineers and unknown people behind the scenes. It [...]
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