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Continental riffs
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Sunday Herald, Continental riffs >>
The band Tinariwen, for instance, members of the southern Saharan Kel Tamashek people from Mali, originally formed in 1982 in a Libyan guerrilla training camp, from where they went on to fight in an armed rebellion against government persecution: their lead singer Ibrahim Ag al-Habib was jailed for his pains, and their music was officially banned until a peace accord was reached in 1996.
-Sue Wilson 02/27/05 >> go there
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