DJ Koze, Lakou Mizik's Steeve Valcourt and Nero's Joseph Ray discuss Haitian musical spirituality and the parallels between Vodou ceremonies and nightclubs Drum patterns dripping in sunshine and ...

New York City, the ultimate American melting pot, has long welcomed people of all nationalities, races, backgrounds and religions. A recent addition to the city's vibrant mix is Erol Josué, a vodou ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Ricardo Petit-Homme left Haiti when he was 4 and was raised a staunch Catholic. “From christening to penance and then confirmation, I did it all,” the 30-year-old interior ...

Named after lead singer and founder Richard Auguste Morse, RAM are one of the finest exponents of Haitian mizik rasin, a mix of percussive Vodou music, rock and funk. The son of an American academic ...

Leaders of the Haitian band RAM spoke about music, mothers, politics and Vodou this afternoon as part of a New Orleans Jazz Fest dedicated to Haiti and its strong connections to New Orleans. Grant ...

Welsh record label Red Eye Music is rush-releasing a compilation of music recorded in Port-au-Prince in aid of the victims of the recent earthquake. Haiti Vodou: The Drums Of Haiti will be released on ...

Performing the nation : musical constructions of Haitian cultural identity -- The politics of musical ethnography : Jean Price-Mars and the ethnological movement -- Recombinant mythology and the ...

The word can conjure up images of small dolls plagued by pins or zombies fresh from the grave. They are images honed by years of American movies and television. Native Haitians Erol Josué and Frisner ...

Ricardo Petit-Homme left Haiti when he was 4, and was raised a staunch Catholic. “From christening to penance and then confirmation, I did it all,” the 30-year-old interior decorator said. But not ...

North African blues, Chilean pop, Scottish folk-rock, Georgian polyphony, Haitian Vodou music and more will all be emanating from the Music Haven stage in Schenectady’s Central Park this summer, as ...