Pokey La Farge is a gentleman out of time
Though rooted in the past, Pokey La Farge's music has an evolving quality. Before his appearance at Womad this weekend he talks to Lydia Jenkin.
Though rooted in the past, Pokey La Farge's music has an evolving quality. Before his appearance at Womad this weekend he talks to Lydia Jenkin.
Grammy winner Kimbra is bringing a raft of new experiences to her homecoming show at Womad this month. She talks to Lydia Jenkin.
Possessing one of the biggest names in world music, Femi Kuti is escaping the chaos of his native Nigeria to return to Womad. He talks to Graham Reid.
Great menu offerings at summer festivals is music to the ears of foodies, writes Joanna Mathers.
Although no one doubted the need for rain ... did it have to come on the final day of Womad? And two days after a drought had been declared?
Highlights from the first two days of Womad in New Plymouth, featuring music from Grace Barbe and Hugh Masekela. Thanks to A2Z Technologies.
To celebrate (and lets face it, promote) this weekend's Womad festival in New Plymouth, we're giving away a huge Womad artists pack.
The 101 best things about New Zealand have been listed - and there are a few you wouldn't expect.
Womad returns to New Plymouth next weekend with a line-up strong on the big names of Afro-music. Scott Kara talks to the Masater Drummers of Burundi as they head to Taranaki.
Womad returns to New Plymouth next weekend with a line-up strong on the big names of Afro-music. Scott Kara talks to Baaba Maal as he heads to Taranaki.
The distinctive Senegalese voice of Baaba Maal has been added to the line up for Womad in March.
Winston Aldworth looks back an a fantastic weekend of music in New Plymouth.
As the sun sets on a truly international event, Hayden Donnell reflects on WOMAD's highlights.