I had the privilege to write about African music in
The Beat magazine for eight years, from 1995 to 2003 until life’s exigencies prevented me from writing. As time allows, I will place that archive of information on this blog site, improving on its original published format to include more pictures and even sound samples. Eventually I hope this becomes a testament to the enormous quantity of fantastic African music published during those fecund years, when “world music” flourished on the world market.
Below are links to articles, in chronological order:
