Blog Tag - traditional music

"It Looks like a Gun and Has the Skin of a Snake!”: Temple Rat on Melding Techno and Tradition
Submitted on Jan 18, 2019
When Mei Yuxin first spotted a traditional Chinese erhu fiddle, she thought: “What a very strange instrument! It looks like a gun and has the skin of...
R From Impoverished Merchant to Globe Trotting Troubador: Q&A with Nigerien Band Ezza Ahead of their April 21 DDC Gig
Submitted on Apr 21, 2017
Goumour “Adam” Omar’s dreams of rock stardom were even more distant those of most artsy youngsters. After all, he was bound by the traditions of his...