Nous sommes un peuple pacifique, mais nous n'acceptons pas qu'on marche sur nos têtes. Tinariwen is a group of Tuareg musicians from the Sahara Desert region of northern Mali. The label encouraged them to experiment.

The group first started to gain a following outside the Sahara region in 2001 with the release of The Radio Tisdas Sessions, and with performances at Festival au Désert in Mali and the Roskilde Festival in Denmark. » All of the musicians originate from the southern Sahara, the group's name, meaning "empty places," is a reflection of their land of origin. Th… The album was produced by Justin Adams, and featured the voice and guitar of founding member Mohammed Ag Itlale. The band was formed in 1979 in Tamanrasset, Algeria, but returned to Mali after a 1990-95 peace accord. Though outlawed in Algeria and Mali, 2001's The Radio Tisdas Sessions and 2004's Amassakoul are available to Western audiences. Avec la signature du Pacte national de 1992, et le retour de la paix, le groupe renonce officiellement à la lutte arméeLe groupe a composé de très nombreux morceaux, enregistrés sur des cassettes qui ont circulé dans le En 2010, les Tinariwen participent au concert d'ouverture de la « Si on avait écouté nos textes, nous n'en serions pas là aujourd'hui. Tinariwen's new album 'Amadjar' is available now on ANTI- & [PIAS].

The group has never brought exactly the same line-up on its international tours, though several members tour regularly.One of the group's founder members, Inteyeden Ag Ablil (brother of guitarist Liya Ag Ablil) died of a virus in the desert in 1994, and singer Wonou Walet Oumar (sister of former lead vocalist Mina Walet Oumar; not directly related to another former member, Wonou Walet Sidati) died of a kidney infection in 2005. Their popularity rose internationally with the release of the critically acclaimed Tinariwen was founded by Ibrahim Ag Alhabib, who at age four witnessed the execution of his father (a In the late 1970s, Ag Alhabib joined with other musicians in the Tuareg rebel community, exploring the radical In 1989, the collective left Libya and moved to Ag Alhabib's home country of Mali, where he returned to his home village of Tessalit for the first time in 26 years.

TINARIWEN Modifié le mardi, 30 juillet 2019 jeudi, 26 sept. 2019 20h00 à partir de 42,75$ L'Impérial Bell 252, rue Saint-Joseph Est, La Cité, Québec, G1K 3A9 Québec. All of the musicians originate from the southern Sahara, the group's name, meaning "empty places," is a reflection of their land of origin. Tinariwen signed to America's Anti imprint in 2010. Tinariwen is a Tuareg group that performs in a Middle Eastern/African style similar to artists like Ali Farka Toure or Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. They followed the album with Imidiwan: Companions, a two-disc set containing one disc of music and a DVD documentary about Tinariwen's history.

This was once again followed by a world tour that included numerous festival appearances in the United States and Europe. Tinariwen (Tamasheq language: ⵜⵏⵔⵓⵏ, plural of ténéré "desert") is a band of Tuareg-Berber musicians from the Sahara Desert region of northern Mali. In In 1998, Tinariwen came to the attention of the French world music ensemble Since 2001, Tinariwen have toured regularly in Europe, North America, Japan, and Australia; often appearing at large world music/alternative festivals such as Also since 2001, the Tinariwen collective has added several younger Tuareg musicians who did not live through the military conflicts experienced by the older members but have contributed to the collective's multi-generational evolution.

This is because of the nomadic lifestyle of the Tuareg people and the difficulties of transportation and communication in the Sahara region. Tinariwen is a Tuareg group that performs in a Middle Eastern/African style similar to artists like Ali Farka Toure or Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. In 2006, they recorded their third album, Aman Iman: Water Is Life, released internationally in 2007 by Harmonia Mundi's World Village imprint.