The array mbira represents a bold reimagining of the venerable thumb‑piano lineage that has echoed across sub-Saharan Africa for centuries. While traditional mbiras feature rows of unevenly spaced ...

What's Meg White Playing?. The White Stripes drummer has been playing a weird, colourful thing on stage in South America. It looked like an experimental MIDI interface, but turned out to be Chromatic ...

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Harare, Zimbabwe – Dzivarasekwa, a nondescript township on the southwestern rims of Zimbabwe’s capital, copies the 1907 template of the first ghetto, Harari (now Mbare): grim, monotonous, matchbox ...

PREPARATIONS are at an advanced stage for Bira Rembira to be held on September 27 at the Heritage Village in Harare. The event is billed to be the peak of the Mbira Month commemorations, which are ...