Brooklyn Vegan — Tinariwen @ Le Poisson Rouge (more by Tim Griffin) Tinariwen are touring North America in the first quarter of 2010. Tickets recently went on sale for 2 NYC shows. It's a long journey for the band from Northern Mali (assuming... more info

Rollo & Grady — Q Magazine 50 Best Albums Of 2009. 50.) Jarvis Cocker – Further Complications 49.) Bob Dylan – Together Through Life 48.) Ian Brown – My Way 47.) Madness – The Liberty Of Norton Folgate 46.) Golden Silvers – True Romance 45.) Conor Oberst A... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As previously mentioned, Lady Gaga added two NYC shows at Radio City Music Hall making her grand total a crazy four nights in a row at the prestigious venue. Kid Cudi opens all of them. Tickets for the two... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano Tinariwen @ (Le) Poisson Rouge in April (more by Tim Griffin) Malian band Tinariwen recently won the 2009 Uncut Music Award for best album (given by Uncut Mag) for their record Imidiwan:Companions. The 11 member jury, which... more info

I Like Music — After much consideration, Uncut announce that Tinariwen have won this years coveted Uncut Music Award more info

BBC 6 Music — Saharan band beats Kings of Leon and Bob Dylan for music award more info

NME — Mali band awarded second annual prize more info

Guardian Music — Justin Adams's collaborations span the globe from the ritti virtuosos of Africa to Robert Plant. The important thing, he says, is to keep getting caught off guardJustin Adams agrees that his life has been getting a little complicated. "I do have a bi... more info

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Rollo & Grady — Tinariwen (“empty places”) is a true amalgam of music. Thirty years ago this group of southern Saharan nomads was forced into involuntary servitude by Muammar al-Gaddafi. The band led by frontman Ibrahim Ag Alhabib, plays what the locals... more info