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"Cler Achel" from Aman Iman (World Village)
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"Tamatant Te Lay" from Aman Iman (World Village)
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Articles, Interviews, and Reviews

Slate, Feature - Is Tinariwen the greatest band on earth?  05/31/07 >> read article >> go there
World Music Central, Desert Blues in the Emerald City: Tinariwen & Vieux Farka Touré Perform at Earshot Jazz Festival  10/19/07 >> read article >> go there
LA Weekly, CD Review  10/31/07 >> read article >> go there
NPR, Interview with Tinariwen  11/09/07 >> read article >> go there
The Washington Post, CD Review  11/12/07 >> read article >> go there
Chicago Tribune, CD Review  11/14/07 >> read article >> go there
Time Out Chicago, CD/Concert Preview  11/15/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
Chicago Tribune, Concert Preview, by Bob Gendron  11/16/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
New York Times, Concert Review  11/23/07 >> read article >> go there
Boston Herald, Feature  11/24/07 >> read article >> go there
Chicago Magazine, Concert Preview  11/01/07 >> read article
New York Press, Concert Review  11/28/07 >> read article >> go there
Washington Post, CD Review  11/02/07 >> read article
Rolling Stone, Personal Favorites  12/15/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
Reporter Herald, Sand Storm  11/02/07 >> read article >> go there
Walla Walla Union Bulliten, Of Rock Stars Rebels and Desert  11/01/07 >> read article >> go there
sussex countain, Concert Preview   11/14/07 >> read article >> go there
The Star-Ledger Newark, Concert Preview  11/23/07 >> read article >> go there
Evening Bulletin, Concert preview  11/16/07 >> read article >> go there
Boston Herald, Concert Preview  11/23/07 >> read article >> go there
The Boston Globe, Cd Preview  11/22/07 >> read article >> go there
The Star Ledger, cd preview  11/24/07 >> read article >> go there
The Boston Globe, Songs of struggle, survival in Sahara   11/24/07 >> read article >> go there
Alarm Magazine, Feature  04/01/08 >> read article >> go there
Savannah Morning News, Visions of Mali: Snapshot of an evolving musical powerhouse  03/13/08 >> read article
Hartford Advocate, CD Review  04/03/08 >> read article
Rolling Stone, Best African Band  05/01/08 >> read article >> go there
Q Magazine, Feature  05/01/08 >> read article >> go there
New York Times, Concert Review  05/11/08 >> read article >> go there
Travel + Leisure, Hot Sounds  10/01/08 >> read article >> go there
San Francisco Bay Guardian, A Shot from the Sahel  11/06/07 >> read article >> go there
Spinner, Interview  12/18/07 >> read article >> go there
Alarm, Top Ten Albums of 2007  12/18/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
Dusted, CD Review  12/21/07 >> read article >> go there
Paste Magazine, Feature  12/07/07 >> read article >> go there
Chicago Tribune, Best of 2007  12/14/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
The Toronto Star, If Mick Jagger spoke Tamashek   11/15/07 >> read article >> go there
timeout.com, CD/Concert Preview  11/27/07 >> read article >> go there
flavorpill.com, Concert preview  11/27/07 >> read article >> go there
The Fader, Concert Review  11/29/07 >> read article >> go there
Los Angeles Times, Concert Preview  11/01/07 >> read article >> go there
NPR, All Songs Considered  04/12/07 >> read article >> go there
NPR The World, CD Interview  05/01/07 >> read article >> go there
USA Today, CD Review  04/18/07 >> read article >> go there
Blender, CD Review  05/01/07 >> read article
Billboard, TINARIWEN- Aman Iman: Water Is Life  03/19/07 >> read article
Billboard, Concert Pick  02/17/07 >> read article
Reuters UK, Feature  02/12/07 >> read article
Relix, CD Review  04/01/07 >> read article
Pitchfork Media, CD Review  04/04/07 >> read article >> go there
Details, CD Review  03/01/07 >> read article
Vibe, CD Review, by Richard Gehr  04/01/07 >> read article
Fusion, Concert Review  11/02/07 >> read article
LAist, Tinariwen @ Temple Bar, 11/3/07  11/05/07 >> read article >> go there
New York Post, CD Review  11/25/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
The Star Ledger, NPR's site offers a world of music  11/16/07 >> read article >> go there
International Herald Tribune , Rock stars, rebels and the desert: Mali band takes nomad plight on world tour  10/15/07 >> read article >> go there
Seattle Times, Real rebel rockers, armed with guitars  10/26/07 >> read article >> go there
Downbeat, CD Review  07/01/07 >> read article
AM New York, Ex-guerrilla rebels turn into rock stars   10/23/07 >> read article
AP / Yahoo, Concert Preview / CD Review / Feature  10/17/07 >> read article >> go there
Alarm Magazine, CD Review  07/01/07 >> read article
San Francisco Bay Guardian, TINARIWEN- Aman Iman: Water Is Life  04/17/07 >> read article
Mimi Magazine, CD Review  04/18/07 >> read article >> go there
Chicago Reader, Concert Preview  11/16/07 >> read article >> go there
The Christian Science Monitor , Selling Their Stories  10/05/07 >> read article >> go there
Exclaim, Feature  04/26/07 >> read article >> go there
NOW, CD Review  03/21/07 >> read article
Broward-Palm Beach New Times, CD Review  03/22/07 >> read article >> go there
Sacramento Bee, The Desert Alive  04/01/07 >> read article
Exclaim Magazine, Tinariwen's Rebel Music  04/01/07 >> read article >> go there
Hamilton Spectator, Rock Warriors (feature story)  03/03/07 >> read article
Sunday Star Ledger, Out of the desert, lonsome guitars  03/25/07 >> read article
Nashville City Paper, CD Review  03/30/07 >> read article >> go there
Dusted, CD Review  04/04/07 >> read article >> go there
Montreal Mirror, CD Review  03/22/07 >> read article >> go there
The New Mexican's Weekly Magazine of Art, Entertainment & Culture, Feature   04/18/07 >> read article
MIrror, CD Review  03/25/07 >> read article
Reno Gazette Journal , CD Review  05/11/07 >> read article >> go there
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Cd Review in   03/22/07 >> read article
Christian Science Monitor, CD Pick  03/23/07 >> read article
Virginia Pilot, CD Review  04/13/07 >> read article
San Diego Union Tribune, CD Review  03/30/07 >> read article >> go there
Pasadena Weekly, CD Review   03/15/07 >> read article >> go there
Guardian Unlimited, Sands of fate  02/18/07 >> read article >> go there
The Sun, CD Review  02/02/07 >> read article
Valley Advocate, TINARIWEN- Aman Iman: Water Is Life  04/19/07 >> read article
Santa Fe New Mexican , Pasa Tempos  04/06/07 >> read article
The Arkansas Traveler, CD Review  04/25/07 >> read article >> go there
The Phoenix, CD Review  04/23/07 >> read article >> go there
Globe and Mail, WORLD: Tinariwen  04/17/07 >> read article
The Tampa Tribune, CD Review  05/11/07 >> read article
Harp, Feature  04/25/07 >> read article >> go there
Province, TINARIWEN- Aman Iman: Water Is Life  04/10/07 >> read article
feministreview, CD Review  05/24/07 >> read article >> go there
The Beat, Colombia, Gem of the Ocean  06/01/07 >> read article
The Beat, CD Review  06/01/07 >> read article
The Beat, CD Review, by Bob Tarte (selection from "My Ding-a-Ling")  06/01/07 >> read article
Santa Monica Mirror, CD Review  11/01/07 >> read article >> go there
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Concert Review   11/01/07 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
SeattleJazzScene.com, Concert Preview  10/31/07 >> read article >> go there
Africa Now, Concert Review  11/09/07 >> read article >> go there
The Independent, Feature  02/15/07 >> read article >> go there
In The News UK, CD Review  02/15/07 >> read article >> go there
Static Multimedia, CD Review  05/01/07 >> read article >> go there
Hampton Roads, CD Review  04/14/07 >> read article >> go there
Global Rhythm, Tuareg Warriors Storm Back Out of the Desert  05/01/07 >> read article
The Scotsman, Concert Preview  03/17/07 >> read article >> go there
Financial Times (U.S. Edition), CD Review  03/28/07 >> read article >> go there
PopMatters.com, CD Review  03/16/07 >> read article >> go there
Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange (FAME), CD Review  03/28/07 >> read article >> go there
Remotepush, The Arches, Glasgow, 29th March 2007  03/29/07 >> read article >> go there
The Music Box, Feature CD Review  12/06/07 >> read article >> go there
Inside World Music, Concert Review  11/15/07 >> read article >> go there
Lucid Culture, Best of 2007  01/03/08 >> read article >> go there
San Francisco Weekly, The SFJAZZ showcase "Desert Guitar Summit" highlights  10/31/07 >> read article >> go there
Chicago Sun-Times, Rock Rebels with a Cause  11/17/07 >> read article >> go there
Financial Times, London Concert Review  12/18/07 >> read article >> go there
DRUM!, Tourareg Rhythms of Northern Mali  04/01/08 >> read article
mp3.com, Tinariwen lays down its arms  04/08/07 >> read article >> go there
Smother.net, CD Review  04/01/07 >> read article >> go there
Maximum Ink, CD Review  04/01/07 >> read article >> go there
AllMusicGuide, Cd Review  03/06/07 >> read article
Music Week, CD Review  02/03/07 >> read article
XLR8R, CD Review  04/01/07 >> read article
CD Hot List, CD Review  04/09/07 >> read article >> go there
Acoustic Music, CD Review  04/01/07 >> read article >> go there
The Abso!ute Sound, CD Mention  06/01/07 >> read article
Zook Beat, CD Review  04/14/07 >> read article >> go there
Audiophile Audition, Feature   04/14/07 >> read article >> go there
About.com, CD Review  04/16/07 >> read article >> go there
All About Jazz, CD Review (Dual CD Review)  04/04/07 >> read article >> go there
Amazon, CD Review  04/05/07 >> read article
World Music Central, CD Review  03/13/07 >> read article >> go there
Midwest Book Review, CD Pick  04/02/07 >> read article
Generation Zune, Zune Artists: Tinariwen, Jesse and joy & DJ Food  04/04/07 >> read article >> go there
B12 Solipsism, CD Review: Tinariwen  04/03/07 >> read article >> go there
Audiversity, CD Review: New Music: Tinariwen, Antelope, The Poison Arrows  03/20/07 >> read article >> go there
Re:mote Voices, Video Clip: Zin Es Gourmeden  03/31/07 >> read article >> go there
Muzikifan.com, CD Review (Note: Review found under "Mali part2")  03/07/07 >> read article >> go there
Socialistworker.co.uk, Feature: Soul rebels of the North African desert  02/01/07 >> read article >> go there
Socialistworker.co.uk, Feature: Tinariwen - Aman Iman  02/01/07 >> read article >> go there
Living Scotsman, Rebel yell for a new revolution  03/25/07 >> read article >> go there
FLY Global Music Culture, Concert Review  03/24/07 >> read article >> go there
And Another Thing, Clap your hands  03/24/07 >> read article >> go there
MOJO, CD Review and Feature Interview w/band member  01/01/07 >> read article
Pop Matters, Desert Trance  12/05/06 >> read article >> go there
The Independent, 2007 Preview  01/05/07 >> read article >> go there
Uncut, Concert Pick  01/05/07 >> read article >> go there
Financial Times (U.S. Edition), CD Pick (excerpt)  12/27/06 >> read article
The Independent, CD Review  02/02/07 >> read article >> go there
Guardian Unlimited Arts, CD Review  02/02/07 >> read article >> go there
Gigwise, CD Review   01/31/07 >> read article >> go there
Word Magazine, Feature  02/06/07 >> read article
Word Magazine, Desert Songs  02/12/07 >> read article
Word Magazine, CD Review  02/12/07 >> read article
Inside World Music, Cd Review  03/01/07 >> read article >> go there
Entertainmentwise.com, CD Review  01/31/07 >> read article >> go there
Cafe Aman (blog), Concert Review  11/28/07 >> read article >> go there
NJ.com, Concert preview  11/23/07 >> read article >> go there
Telegram & Gazette (North Edition), Mali musicians are rebels with a cause   10/19/07 >> read article
DCist.com, Concert Preview  11/05/07 >> read article >> go there
Ithaca Times, Feature  11/07/07 >> read article >> go there
Stereophile, CD Review  10/01/07 >> read article
Aspen Times, CD Review  11/01/07 >> read article >> go there
The Chicago Reader, Best of 2007  01/21/08 >> read article >> go there
Time Out NY, Concert Preview  11/28/07 >> read article >> go there
Rocky Mountain News, Concert Preview  11/02/07 >> read article
Ground Control, Concert Review  11/30/07 >> read article >> go there
Patriot-Ledger, Deep in the Sahara, Tinariwen finds it's rock roots  11/23/07 >> read article >> go there
Boston Phoenix, Revolution Rock (concert preview)  11/29/07 >> read article >> go there
The Sunday Times, CD Mention  01/22/08 >> read article >> go there
The Guide: Los Angeles Times, Soundboard  01/29/08 >> read article >> go there
San Francisco Bay Times, CD Review  01/24/08 >> read article >> go there
Summit Daily News, Concert Preview (excerpt)  09/21/07 >> read article
Stylus, CD Review  11/07/07 >> read article >> go there
Ready Made, CD Review  05/01/07 >> read article
Pasadena Weekly, Desert Blues  03/06/08 >> read article
Drum Magazine, Touraeg Rhythms of Northern Mali (includes musical excerpt)  04/14/08 >> read article >> go there
Santa Fe New Mexican, Mali High  11/30/07 >> read article >> go there
San Diego Union Tribune, Best of 2007 listing, The Other Stream column (excerpt)  12/27/07 >> read article >> go there
Tribeza, CD Mention  05/01/07 >> read article
Iron Wood Daily Globe, Concert Preview  11/08/07 >> read article
The District Weekly, Concert Review  11/07/07 >> read article >> go there
Blog Critics, CD Review  11/04/07 >> read article >> go there
MP3.com, Live: Mali's guitar gods  11/06/07 >> read article >> go there
The Stranger, CD Review  10/17/07 >> read article >> go there
Songlines, Issue 45, 21 World Music Rebels (excerpt)  08/01/07 >> read article
Sing Out!, CD Review  01/01/08 >> read article >> print version of article >> go there
Austin American Statesman, Best of 2007 list  12/27/07 >> read article >> go there
The Wenatchee World, Top 10 List  12/27/07 >> read article >> go there
The Gazette, Best of 2007 list  12/31/07 >> read article >> go there
Music Emissions, CD Review  02/01/08 >> read article >> go there
Macon Telegraph, Best of 2007 list  12/25/07 >> read article >> go there
Green Bay Press-Gazette, CD Review (Best of...)  12/27/07 >> read article >> go there
Philadelphia City Paper, CD Review  08/02/07 >> read article
Vail Daily, CD Review  10/13/07 >> read article >> go there
Dirty Linen, CD Review  08/01/07 >> read article
Penguin Eggs, CD Review, by Roddy Campbell  07/01/07 >> read article
Techgnosis.com, CD Review  04/30/07 >> read article >> go there
Rhythm Net, Concert Preview  08/25/07 >> read article
The Music Slut, Uncut Counts Down '50 Greatest Gigs Of All Time'   09/21/07 >> read article >> go there
Zookbeat, CD Review   10/03/07 >> read article >> go there
Stranger, Tuareg Rock Excerpt  08/15/07 >> read article
Absolute Sound, CD Review  07/01/07 >> read article
Bluesrag, Blues Reviews  06/21/07 >> read article
Shepherd Express, CD Review  04/26/07 >> read article
World Rhythm Calendar, Concert Preview  11/21/07 >> read article
Various Media Outlets, Press Articles about Amassakoul   12/21/06 >> go there
LA2Day, Band to know: Tinariwen  06/15/08 >> read article >> go there