Video: Tinariwen at The Bell House (Brooklyn)

by Andrew Frisicano Omar Souleyman @ Central Park Summerstage "He is a legend in north Africa. Omar Souleyman in about 15 years has recorded around 500 studio and live albums and apparently has a godlike status in Syria, his country. Originally his music orbits around Syrian folk-pop, it is sung in Arabic and his audience is mainly in North-African countries. Recently Omar Souleyman has became the hype of the indie blogosphere. He has been picked up by Pavement for [...]