When Songhoy Blues hit the international airwaves with Music In Exile in 2015, they quickly made a name for themselves – not only as a formidable new force in desert blues, but also as a powerful ...
Sory Bamba, a Malian music pioneer, spends his days ensconced in the courtyard of his home in the old quarter of Mopti, a town in the centre of the country on the edge of the Sahara. One of the ...
Lutz Gregor’s Mali Blues examines that nation’s musical spirit through the wrenching experiences of four musicians. This laggardly paced documentary may make you feel heat-dazed, but the stories of ...
Recorded during the same sessions that produced In the Heart of the Moon, last year's Grammy-winning collaboration with kora player Toumani Diabate, and Boulevard De L'Independance, Diabate's own new ...
Amadou Bagayoko, the award-winning Malian singer and guitarist in the husband-and-wife duo Amadou & Mariam, has died, according to The Associated Press. In a local televised broadcast, Mali’s Minister ...
BAMAKO, Mali — The band had just taken the stage on a recent Saturday night when the power cut out. The club was plunged into darkness. The lead guitarist was one of the most famous in Mali, and the ...
Together with his wife Mariam, Amadou’s music took him to the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury – Copyright POOL/AFP Alex Brandon Guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko ...
Lutz Gregor’s Mali Blues examines that nation’s musical spirit through the wrenching experiences of four musicians. This laggardly paced documentary may make you feel heat-dazed, but the stories of ...
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