21st (and early hours of 22nd) January 2016 at the Art School, Glasgow.

Festival Club, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.

Country: Guinea (French resident). Style: Traditional Mandinka / Blues / Rock fusion.

Lineup: Moh! [Mohamed] Kouyaté (v/g), Sékou Kouyaté (g), Kenny Ruby (bass g), Thibault Brandalise (d).

Mohamed Kouyaté is from Conkary. In the mid 2000s helped introduce him to an audience outside Guinea by including him on tours of the United States and Europe. He moved to Paris in 2007, and for a while was part of Fatoumata Diawara's band.
More information: www.mohkouyate.com/, www.facebook.com/Mohmusic.

Tags:   World Music Guinea Mandinka Traditional Mandinka Music Moh! Kouyate Electric Guitar Guitar Celtic Connections Festival Club

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21st (and early hours of 22nd) January 2016 at the Art School, Glasgow.

Festival Club, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.

Country: Guinea (French resident). Style: Traditional Mandinka / Blues / Rock fusion.

Lineup: Moh! [Mohamed] Kouyaté (v/g), Sékou Kouyaté (g), Kenny Ruby (bass g), Thibault Brandalise (d).

Mohamed Kouyaté is from Conkary. In the mid 2000s helped introduce him to an audience outside Guinea by including him on tours of the United States and Europe. He moved to Paris in 2007, and for a while was part of Fatoumata Diawara's band.
More information: www.mohkouyate.com/, www.facebook.com/Mohmusic.

Tags:   World Music Guinea Mandinka Traditional Mandinka Music Moh! Kouyate Electric Guitar Guitar Celtic Connections Festival Club

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21st (and early hours of 22nd) January 2016 at the Art School, Glasgow.

Festival Club, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.

Country: Guinea (French resident) & France. Style: Traditional Mandinka / Blues / Rock fusion.

Lineup: Moh! [Mohamed] Kouyaté (v/g), Sékou Kouyaté (g), Kenny Ruby (bass g), Thibault Brandalise (d).

Mohamed Kouyaté is from Conkary. In the mid 2000s helped introduce him to an audience outside Guinea by including him on tours of the United States and Europe. He moved to Paris in 2007, and for a while was part of Fatoumata Diawara's band.
More information: www.mohkouyate.com/, www.facebook.com/Mohmusic.

Tags:   World Music Guinea France Mandinka Traditional Mandinka Music Moh! Kouyate Celtic Connections Festival Club

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21st (or rather early hours of 22nd) January 2016 at the Art School, Glasgow.

Festival Club, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/..

Country: Britain. Style: Beatbox / South Asian fusion.

Lineup: Jason Singh (v), Rahul Ravindran (v), Giuliano Modarelli (g).

Jason Singh, born in Tower Hamlets, East London, calls himself a "vocal sculptor" or "sound artist". His beatbox style includes a large measure of South Asian influences. At the Club he preformed an entirely acoustic set with no samles compared to his Festival gig earlier in the evening, where he had been joined by Aidan O'Rourke and Jarlath Henderson.
More information: thesinghthing.com/, www.facebook.com/thesinghthinginfo/.

Tags:   World Music Beatbox Great Britain Jason Singh Celtic Connections Festival Club

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21st (or rather early hours of 22nd) January 2016 at the Art School, Glasgow.

Festival Club, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/..

Country: Britain. Style: Beatbox / South Asian fusion.

Lineup: Jason Singh (v), Rahul Ravindran (v), Giuliano Modarelli (g).

Jason Singh, born in Tower Hamlets, East London, calls himself a "vocal sculptor" or "sound artist". His beatbox style includes a large measure of South Asian influences. At the Club he preformed an entirely acoustic set with no samles compared to his Festival gig earlier in the evening, where he had been joined by Aidan O'Rourke and Jarlath Henderson.
More information: thesinghthing.com/, www.facebook.com/thesinghthinginfo/.

Tags:   World Music Beatbox Great Britain Jason Singh Celtic Connections Festival Club

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