User:Joseph.Tsali/sandbox

Waayaha Cusub tour plan - http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/28/world/africa/somalia-rappers-waayaha-cusub history - http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/dec/26/somali-hip-hop-band-fighting-al-shabaab festival complete - http://www.vice.com/read/in-somalia-music-competes-with-bombs band history - http://www.rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&id=1197 festival complete - http://www.rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2888 history and completed festival - http://www.efrika.tv/index.php/waayaha-cusub-hip-hop-at-the-frontline/ festival - http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2013/04/20134713470902842.html festival - http://articles.latimes.com/2013/mar/30/world/la-fg-somalia-festival-20130330 history rap against shabab - http://www.rnw.nl/africa/article/rap-against-al-shabaab beginnings up to 2007 and role in films - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6662813.stm

Shiine Akhyaar Ali http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/28/world/africa/somalia-rappers-waayaha-cusub http://www.efrika.tv/index.php/waayaha-cusub-hip-hop-at-the-frontline/

dikriyo abdi http://rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2888

lihle http://rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2888

Mogadishu Music Festival http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/28/world/africa/somalia-rappers-waayaha-cusub (connection between mog and dadaab and kabul) http://www.francaisenouvelles.com/somalie-rappeur-conduit-la-renaissance-de-la-musique-a-mogadiscio-apres-des-annees-doppression-2/

Daniel J Gerstle http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/28/world/africa/somalia-rappers-waayaha-cusub (lead producer of mmf and regular RS contributor) http://rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2888 (organizer of SCF) http://soundcheck.wnyc.org/people/daniel-gerstle/ (aid worker with Ossetians) http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/caucasianfavours/#.UapDPEDLpqU (scf us side producer) http://soundcentralfestival.com/589414/about/staff/daniel-gerstle (director of short film) http://freemuse.org/freemuseArchives/freerip/freemuse.org/sw46631.html (writer for RS on acrass, etc) http://rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1689 (djg aid worker attack in somalia) http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/oct/24/somalia-international-aid-and-development (help organize fest and doing doc MMF) http://www.vice.com/read/in-somalia-music-competes-with-bombs (founder of HELO media and host of SCF closing night) http://www.themorningsidepost.com/2011/11/10/rock-for-afghan-freedom-activist-spectacular-in-brooklyn/ (Somalia's first music fest, documentary) http://www.efrika.tv/index.php/waayaha-cusub-hip-hop-at-the-frontline/ (brooklyn-based musician and producer) http://worldblog.nbcnews.com/_news/2011/10/03/8029289-kabul-rocks-with-music?lite (Kabul moshing, etc) http://rollingstoneme.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=894 (illegal rock bunker party) http://www.undispatch.com/rock-n-roll-kabul-style (producer (in french) http://www.francaisenouvelles.com/somalie-rappeur-conduit-la-renaissance-de-la-musique-a-mogadiscio-apres-des-annees-doppression-2/ (illegal rock bunker, co-producer of scf) http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/09/sound-central-the-central-asian-modern-music-festival.html (scf, rock bunker, plays bass in yula and the extended family and manages Hive, humanitarian work in war zones, founded HELO Media) http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/09/real-rock-roll-holding-a-rock-festival-in-kabul/245830/

Humanitarian Bazaar (music too powerful to ban) http://freemuse.org/archives/1915 (group organizing music events) http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/28/world/africa/somalia-rappers-waayaha-cusub (produced MMF) http://www.refworld.org/topic,50ffbce582,50ffbce5be,5178fe274,0,,,SOM.html (tough music in tough places) http://matadornetwork.com/nights/how-to-rock-a-war-zone/ (prod somali sunrise) http://www.kennedy-center.org/explorer/artists/?entity_id=87106&source_type=B