Archive August 2009

Flamenco Hip-Hop
on PRI’s “The World”

NPR continues to support the Gnawledge crew, who recently stopped by the WGBH studios in Boston to talk about Granada Doaba with Lisa Mullins from PRI’s The World.

Download MP3 –> “Gnawedge @ PRI”

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Gnawledge in Boston

Gnawledge family reunion in Boston!

The Middle East (Upstairs)
Saturday August 15th, 9pm
$10 adv / $13 door / 18+

Featuring live performances by Elemental Zazen, Gnotes, Afro DZ ak, Canyon Cody and Mighty Om.

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Radio Gnawledge: NPR, KCRW + more

Canyon Cody and Sean Dwyer were interviewed on NPR’s “All Things Considered” on August 4th for a story about Granada Doaba.

Flamenco And Hip-Hop Unite In Granada

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But Madeleine Brand wasn’t the only voice spreading Gnawledge on the airwaves last week.  My favorite radio DJ en el mundo entero — Jeremey Sole — played our song “No Te Rebeles (Seguiriya)” on KCRW . . .  and we missed it!

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Juan Habichuela (nieto) y Granada Doaba

Granada Doaba is the story of 16 immigrant musicians from around the world who fell in love with Granada, Spain.

Everyone except for Juan Habichuela (nieto), a native (greatgreatgrand) son of Granada’s gypsy neighborhood, El Sacromente. Part of the 5th generation of flamenco guitarists in the illustrious Habichuela family history, the 20 year-old phenom is the grandson (nieto) of legendary guitarist Juan Habichuela, winner of the 2008 Spanish Grammy award for best Flamenco album.

Juan collaborated with Gnawledge on 2 songs for Granada Doaba: a traditional introduction “Flamencología” and an electronic fusion “La Lengua del Rio”

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