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'Primavera Sound Announces 2015 Lineup: Patti Smith, Interpol and Others to Attend

Forthcoming music festival, Primavera Sound, has announced its lineup for its May 28-30 run in Barcelona. Big names like Interpol, Belle & Sebastian are set to attend but, also, eclectic sounds likes Spanish singer Rocío Márquez experimental electronica from the pioneering German musician Hans-Joachim Roedelius; and Afrobeats from the Nigerian drummer and composer Tony Allen.

By Ian Holubiak

'New Fela Kuti Documentary, 'Finding Fela,' Continues What 'FELA!' the Musical Started

Directed by Academy Award-winner Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Darkside, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room), the film takes a deeper look into a story told by the three-time Tony-winning musical FELA!, which had its Off-Broadway premiere in 2008--recently revived on Broadway in 2012.

By Ian Holubiak

'Primavera Sound Announces 2015 Lineup: Patti Smith, Interpol and Others to Attend

'New Fela Kuti Documentary, 'Finding Fela,' Continues What 'FELA!' the Musical Started