I have gone to very odd places to find music. Once, long before making the desert drive that led me to Phoenix, I was traveling through another arid land, through the Sahara in Morocco. My tour bus ...

Founded in 1979, Tinariwen still includes original members Ibrahim Ag Alhabib, Touhami Ag Alhassane, and Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni, who are now flanked by bassist Eyadou Ag Leche, percussionist Said Ag ...

The post Tinariwen Announce New Album Amatssou, Share “Tenere Den”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Tinariwen have announced their ninth album, Amatssou, out May 19th via Wedge, and shared the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. What would Tinariwen, the famously implacable Tuareg guitar band, sound like if they recorded with Daniel ...

Every once and a while, certain bands come along that are able to translate their message across the globe, despite language and cultural barriers. Tinariwen is one of those bands. Tinariwen is a ...

True to their heritage as Tuareg nomads, the members of the band Tinariwen have never stopped moving. Since 2001, when the band began to build an audience outside of their desert homeland in northern ...

The love child of Led Zeppelin, Algerian rai music, and assouf (the otherworldly blues-inflected guitar music of the Saharan nomads), Tinariwen is a collective of Malian musicians that has been around ...

The African country of Mali has been such a rich wellspring of internationally-recognized music that it no longer comes as a surprise when an outstanding record emerges from that region. However ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Today, Tinariwen release their ninth studio album Amadjar. Listen to their latest ...

Beloved Mali-reared Tuareg band Tinariwen is teaming with producer Daniel Lanois (U2, Bob Dylan) on its new album, Amatssou. The 10-track project will be released on May 19 by Wedge and is led by the ...

How do you build on the reputation that has made your band the most visible ambassador of an entire people? For its seventh international album, Emmaar, Tinariwen has some striking ideas that were ...

Beloved Mali-reared Tuareg band Tinariwen is teaming with producer Daniel Lanois (U2, Bob Dylan) on its new album, Amatssou. The 10-track project will be released on May 19 by Wedge and is led by the ...