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Various other terms are used to describe it [1] including desert rock, Saharan rock, [3] Takamba, [2] Mali blues, [4] Tuareg rock [5] or simply "guitar music". [6] The style has been pioneered by Tuareg musicians in the Sahara region, particularly in Mali , Niger , Libya , Algeria , Burkina Faso and others; with it also being developed by ...
The band Imarhan is led by Sadam Iyad Moussa Ben Abderamane, who has collaborated with Tinariwen and is the nephew of bassist Eyadu ag Leche. [66] Kel Assouf [ 66 ] and Tamikrest [ 76 ] have gained notice as younger Tuareg rock bands that cite Tinariwen as a fundamental influence.
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Mariama Salah Aswan left the group to begin a family; she was replaced by the second Tuareg woman guitarist, Fatimata Ahmadelher. [1] The group toured in the US in the fall of 2019, playing in New York [5] and Detroit, [6] as a four-piece band consisting of Ghali, Akirwini, Ahmadelher, and Gahli's brother, Abdoulaye Madassane, on rhythm guitar. [5]
Throughout history, the Tuareg were renowned and respected warriors. Their decline as a military might came with the introduction of firearms, weapons which the Tuareg did not possess. The Tuareg warrior equipment consisted of a takoba (sword), allagh (lance), and aghar (shield) made of antelope hide.
The Festival au désert (Festival in the Desert) was an annual concert in Mali, showcasing traditional Tuareg music as well as music from around the world between 2001 and 2012. It was founded and directed by Manny Ansar, and attracted thousands of visitors, bringing a huge boost to the economy.
Emmaar is the sixth album by the Tuareg band Tinariwen, released in 2014. [5] Emmaar is a Tuareg word meaning "the heat on the breeze". [6] It is their first full album not to be recorded in northern Africa.
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