Newcastle Roots Music Radio brings you a monthly world, roots and folk music podcast wherever you live! There's also a gig guide for those of you who live in Northeast England on the podcast and the related blog where you can also find a playlist with links for more information regarding artists: http://rootsoftheworld.blogspot.co.uk/

This month's edition features music from Tynedale's very own Whapwheasel! There's also music from Kenya via London, Somalia, Australia, Texas, Derby, Newcastle, India, Orkney, Edinburgh, East Anglia's dustbowl and the Heaton blues scene via Monkey Junk Blues Club! An Asian sequence shouts out for Newcastle's Mela and music from Indonesia, Georgia and Egypt flags up countries repressnted in this month's international festivals in Alnwick and Billingham.

This podcast comes from RootsoftheWorld and is available on Soundcloud, Podomatic and I Tunes.

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You can also listen to me on Hive Radio on my Roots of the World show being broadcast fortnightly from 4/8/13 and later available on Mixcloud…more world music, roots music from near and far!

The podcast is supported by PRS licence no LE-0006074 .

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