Readers recommend: songs about hands – results
Shortly after I was born my father picked me up and sat me in the palm of his hand.
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Shortly after I was born my father picked me up and sat me in the palm of his hand.
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Five Good Covers presents five cross-genre reinterpretations of an oft-covered song.
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This month's Top 10 includes a new face at the top -- the ebullient Malian musician Fatoumata Diawara, whose debut album is a stunner.
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More easily than most rock stars, Peter Gabriel has settled into his inevitable role as an elder statesman.
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If you think North Africa is all about revolts, revolutions, and retrenching dictators, you may need the balm of Malika Zarra's music.
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In recent times, Belgian singer Natacha Atlas has moved closer to an acoustic palette.
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As the sky over the Skirball Center transformed from twilight to night, Natacha Atlas and her band – performing in the cultural organization's hilltop courtyard alongside the 405 Freeway – shifted from music associated with Lebanese pop-folk idol Fairuz to English somber-jazz-folkie Nick Drake to American jazz-soul activist Nina Simone just as smoothly and imperceptibly.
Read MoreThe Calgary Folk Festival closed out its Sunday daytime program with an eclectic combination of indie, dance and African rhythms, as Man Man , St. Vincent , DJ Logic and Etran Finatawa joined together under the ambitiously-named 'Mysteries of the Universe Unravelled' workshop.
Read MoreIt's probably not fair to lump these two releases together, since the music they present is vastly different.
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