World Music Foundation Podcast

World Music Foundation Podcast


Thomas Brooman, Co-Creator Of The Term World Music & Co-Founder Of WOMAD Festival

June 10, 2019

Thomas Brooman has always had a vision of a smaller musical world -- from his early years spent among fellow awe-struck concertgoers during the European Rock-&-Roll boom, to his later work cultivating a collective of artists as co-founder of the globally inspired World of Music Arts and Dance festival (WOMAD). We talk about the relationship between musicians and international markets and get a behind-the-scenes look into his involvement in the creation of the term ‘World Music’- in all of its complexiti