Club d'Elf | 06.06.09 | Boston

By: Tim O'Keefe Club d'Elf :: 06.06.09 :: Paradise Rock Club :: Boston, CA Club d'Elf Sonorous notes emit from the stage at Boston's Paradise Rock Club. Its source, a Moroccan sintir, lies in the hands of Club d'Elf's bandleader, Mike Rivard. Animal skins stretch across the oblong-shaped, hollow cavity of this bass-like instrument, the neck, somewhat resembling a wooden stick, juts from the body and contains three stings. The sintir is not often heard in Western music, but that's no...

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