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Italian band Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino sings to exorcise financial demons

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

There’s a historical band that used to travel Italy “healing” people who had been bitten by spiders. While spider bites get more modern treatment now, a new band has taken up their style, and even adopted one of their song names, to help people heal from the wounds of the financial recession.

Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino and Music to Exorcise Financial Demons in Europe

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

CGS: Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

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