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Brahim Runs The Chaabi Down

delfblog wrote 1 day ago: Brahim is the first guy who hipped me to what the chaabi rhythm was all about. Without the aid of no … more →

Tags: Berber, Brahim Fribgane, chaabi, Dave Fiuczynski, Illuminatus! Trilogy, Mike Rivard, Morocco, Robert Anton Wilson, Vicente Lebron

Going to Morocco...in search of The One

delfblog wrote 1 week ago: Micro on sintir @ Lizard Lounge Brahim in Truro, MA 10/04 Micro & Hassan in NYC circa '04? I … more →

Tags: Brahim Fribgane, Mark Sandman, Morphine, Hassan Hakmoun, jazz, sintir, guimbri, Morocco, hej'houj

Moroccan & Arab Music...your suggestions please!12 comments

Living In Morocco wrote 1 month ago: A new reader left me a comment about music the other day.  I’ve haven’t written about it … more →

Tags: Morocco, Andalusi music, bilal, Cheb Khaled, Malhun, Moroccan Music, music in Morocco, RAI

Cheb i Sabbah: La Kahena

innercontinental wrote 1 month ago: Cheb i Sabbah La Kahena (Six Degrees) After championing a new breed of classically bent Indian sound … more →

Tags: Music, Cheb i Sabbah, La Kahena, RAI, Morocco, Lila, North Africa, Six Degrees Records

Goodbye Poppa Joe (First Movement)3 comments

delfblog wrote 3 months ago: I first met Joseph Gabriel Ester Maneri in the late ’80s when his son Mat began playing with t … more →

Tags: acupressure, Brahim Fribgane, Captain Beefheart, Challaban, Club d'Elf, Club Helsinki, David Bowie, Don Van Vliet, Drum'n'Bass

Secret Archives of the Vatican - Air Gnawa2 comments

dancechapel wrote 3 months ago: The Secret Archives guys are offering up another free download to the masses, and this time the sele … more →

Tags: Free Downloads, Music, News, Secret Archives of the Vatican

New tune for free download: Air Gnawa

vincemillett wrote 4 months ago: We have a new tune for free download from our website. It’s called Air Gnawa and is a funky ho … more →

Tags: Creative Commons, Music, World music, mp3, Download, Flac, Free Download, Gnaoua, House Music

The 12th Gnaoua and World Music Festival - report5 comments

vincemillett wrote 4 months ago: Vince and Pete from Secret Archives of the Vatican head off to Morocco most summers to attend the an … more →

Tags: Music, Africa, Morocco, Essaouira, Gnaoua, Festival, Arrested Development, guimbri, sintir

Photographs of the Gnawa Festival in Morocco1 comment

vincemillett wrote 5 months ago: We’ll post a proper report on the 12th annual Gnawa Festival in Morocco sometime in the next f … more →

Tags: Music, Africa, Morocco, Essaouira, Gnaoua, Arrested Development

Remembering Sandman 3 comments

delfblog wrote 5 months ago: On the anniversary of Mark Sandman’s passing from this earthly plane to a more ethereal one, m … more →

Tags: Mark Sandman, Morphine, Hypnosonics, Treat her Right, Hassan Hakmoun, dave holland, groove, Either/Orchestra, Bass playing

Joachim Kühn/Majid Bekkas/Ramon Lopez - Out of the Desert

Tim wrote 5 months ago: Veteran German pianist Joachim Kühn is not the first free-jazz artist to look to North Africa for in … more →

Tags: jazz, World music, Joachim Kühn, majid bekkas, Ramon Lopez, free jazz, Morocco, Out of the Desert, A.C.T.

Gnawa Festival, Essaouira, Morocco - full details

vincemillett wrote 5 months ago: The Gnawa Festival has finally updated its website – less than two weeks before the festival! … more →

Tags: Music, Morocco, U-Cef, Essaouira, Gnaoua, Jambash, DJ, DJs

ESSAOUIRA JAMBASH....PART 21 comment

djumb wrote 6 months ago: To get you further into the mood for The Essaouira Jambash, here’s a vintage and authentic Mor … more →

Tags: Dj mix, mp3, dj umb, Morocco, essaouira jambash, experience morocco, marocstock, hamid el kasri

Gnawa Festival, Essaouira, Morocco June 2009

vincemillett wrote 6 months ago: Here’s a nice little article on the Rhapsody blog about Gnawa music and the annual Gnawa Festi … more →

Tags: DJ, DJs, Essaouira, Festival, Festivals, Gnaoua, Morocco, Music, Secret Archives of the Vatican

New Secret Archives podcast: Prayers of Afghan Women

vincemillett wrote 6 months ago: Greetings! Episode 8 of the Secret Archives of the Vatican podcast is now available to download. It … more →

Tags: Music, Secret Archives of the Vatican, Podcast, mp3, Free Download, SAotV, Association of Music Podcasters, Gnaoua, Podcasts

Morocco’s Sufi Festival: A Mystical Experience For The Avid Traveler 2 comments

moroccotravelblog wrote 8 months ago: The Sufi Cultural Festival is an 8-day celebration that takes place each April within the imperial c … more →

Tags: Festivals In Morocco, Holidays and Religion, Moroccan Music, morocco travel, Gnaou, Islam, Tours to Morocco

Travel Morocco: Learn to Play Gnawa Music

moroccotravelblog wrote 8 months ago: Watch this video of Moroccan musician and lecturer Yassir Chadly as he explains how to build a gimbr … more →

Tags: Berber Life, Moroccan Music, morocco travel, Gimbri, Sahara, Sufi, ToSahara, Tours to Morocco, Travel & Exploration

club d'elf goes to 111 comment

delfblog wrote 8 months ago: Greetings and Salutations, They said it couldn’t be done, and maybe they were right…mayb … more →

Tags: Philip K. Dick, duke levine, hermeto pacoal, Astor Piazzola, Yoga, ayahuasca, Shamanism, James Brown, willie dixon

Short film about the music of Marrakech

vincemillett wrote 8 months ago: This film features some of the music we love: Amira Saqati, U-Cef and more. Check it out. … more →

Tags: Music, Video, YouTube, Morocco, Marrakech, U-Cef, Amira Saqati, RAI, chaabi


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