GIPSY bands, often to be seen in touristy restaurants in Budapest, were hugely popular in the 19th century, when composers such as Brahms and Liszt worked their music into their Hungarian dances and ...

Hungarian public service broadcaster Médiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap (MTVA) launched Dankó Rádió, a new national radio station featuring gypsy music, in December 2012. The station, ...

After a fabulous past 20 years, World Music Expo celebrates its 21st birthday this October in Budapest. This will mark the first time an Eastern European city will organize the famous festival and ...

On his current tour of the United States, Goran Bregovic is performing music he has recorded with Gogol Bordello, Gipsy Kings and other gypsy musicians for release in February. Bregovic and his 19-m… ...

On their latest Nonesuch disc "Roots," the Gipsy Kings shed their commercial instincts and dance rhythms to explore the beauty and grace of traditional, flamenco-based gypsy guitar music. It is a ...

The Gipsy Kings didn’t set out to redefine world music. They didn’t intend to scandalize the world of traditional Flamenco music through their inclusion of pop instrumentation and rock song structures ...