Last year I took a trip to the refugee camps in Maban, South Sudan to work alongside sudanese filmmaker and Refugee Club founder, Hajooj Kuka. He was working on a documentary about..
So the Lincoln Center is doing this really cool thing where they get awesome local new yorkers (that’s you) to vote for their favorite local musicians that they would like to..
On Wednesday, April 2 2014 master oud player, luthier, and founding member of the Nubatones Haig Manoukian passed on from this world to the next after battling cancer for many year..
“…she’s released her debut album, Silt, and it’s got all the deep rhythms, fluttering vocals and serious grooves we were hoping for.” –Anasta..
Thanks to the incredibly talented Maryam Parwana, who directed and edited this, we were able to release an official music video for our single “Soukura (it’s late)̶..
(how punny am i?? sorry i just couldn’t resist) Please check out this amazing review by Tristan Bath of The Quietus of my project with Débruit, Aljwal. Read It |..
Did you hear the news? NPR has named “Aswan” amongst the top 5 world music albums. Check out the story here!
Yesterday, Zanzibari singer Bi Kidude died at the age of 102. A truly untameable spirit, she was a true inspiration for me as an artist, as a woman, and as a human. Amongst the fir..
Mass MoCA was such a blast, and we really want to thank their team for hosting us and showing us such a good time. And now we go back to the studio to finish the Nubatones debut al..
Dear Fans; It has come to my attention that a batch of blank CDs were sold today, Sunday June 17th, at the Clearwaters Folk Festival. If you are one of the unfortunate to whom this..
WHAT: AfroCubism / Alsarah & the Nubatones WHERE: CELEBRATE BROOKLYN, 9th Street & Prospect Park West Brooklyn, NY 11215 WHEN: June 9th @ 7:30pm More Info – http://ww..
So a lot has happened in the last few weeks…the iconic Sudanese/Nubian singer Mohamed Wardi passed away (go to the 00:53 marker), and one of the world’s most soulful an..
Hi Hi New Yorkers…did you miss us? well we missed you. After a wonderful show at the Millennium Stage in Washington D.C. we wanted to bring the goodies home. Thanks to JP of ..
So in November after we had worked so hard on releasing our EP, we packed all our things into the back of Rami’s van and took ourselves on a mini tour to Montreal (by mini we..
Today is the day! As independent Artists we never take a recording project as a given thing, so when the times comes to release new material we do a little song and dance in celebr..
All you have to do is create an account (just like in itunes), click on the “buy song” button in the music player, and proceed with flexing your consumer muscles…..
We had our San Francisco and East Bay debut on Saturday October 1, 2011. We started with an afternoon show at the 17th Annual Arab Heritage Festival and then quickly packed up and ..
