Claude Edwin Theriault and Cajun Dead·4d agoWhen Mali Banned the Guitar, a Band Was Born in Exile — the Sahel’s Four Million Still Haven’t Been…In 2012, jihadist fighters occupying Timbuktu smashed guitars, destroyed amplifiers, and warned local musicians that playing an instrument…
Claude Edwin Theriault and Cajun Dead·Nov 4He Died Filming a Song About This War.On February 13, 2025, Congolese musician Delcat Idengo pulled on a military uniform in Goma and started filming a music video for…
Claude Edwin Theriault and Cajun Dead·Oct 28A Year of “Ceasefire on Paper”: What Gaza’s Artists Are Still Fighting to SayAhmed Muhanna paints on cardboard aid boxes stamped with the World Food Programme’s logo, because by the time the fighting in Gaza…
Claude Edwin Theriault and Cajun Dead·Oct 20“Efficiency Has Limits”: What the UN Just Admitted About Indifference — and What Artists Said FirstOn Monday, in a conference room in Geneva, the head of the UN’s refugee agency said the sentence every government funding humanitarian aid…
Claude Edwin Theriault and Cajun Dead·Oct 16The Streaming Fraud Inquiry Is Open for Comment, and Small Songwriters Have More at Stake Than…When a federal agency asks the public how music streaming gets robbed, most working songwriters never see the question. This week the…
