Laura Mam is Cambodian American, and her mother, Thida Buth, is a Khmer Rouge survivor. They're fostering the pop music movement in Cambodia that was wiped out almost 40 years ago.

The Khmer Rouge had murdered many, but to date Chorn-Pond's organization has found 20 masters, all of whom receive a monthly stipend and spend their time teaching students traditional Khmer music ...

Dengue Fever to headline the Cambodian Music Festival, where Laura Mam and others salute tradition with a blend of their own beat.

We have one kind of traditional music, played with Khmer instruments, my grandfather kind of converted in a modern way, [keeping] the format of traditional music, but using it with modern instruments.

At a moving showcase at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum, rising Cambodian artists delivered powerful performances blending modern and traditional Khmer music.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Khmer residents of a commune in the southernmost province of Ca Mau can enjoy their unique pentatonic music form once again as youngsters take to it with enthusiasm. VietNamNet ...

With the introduction of modern musical forms, the folk music of ethnic Khmer in the southern region has encountered multiple problems retaining its popular status.