Back in 2007, we caught up with Kraftwerk’s former rhythm robot, who had much to share about the fraught relationship with the band that defined electronic music ...

Samba Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the Saudi National Bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has announced plans to convert from a conventional to an Islamic bank. The bank disclosed the ...

Samba music is no exception. It has its own Brazilian instruments; some tick off a steady one-two-one-two, others counter with a galloping rhythm. Most popular and distinctive of samba instruments ...

Many of Rio’s street parties feature musicians playing large, heavy instruments ... region in Rio de Janeiro have wagged their tails to samba music at the Blocao Carnival street party.

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