NEW YORK, July 17, 2000 - Altai-Hangai is a Mongolian musical group that fuses the sounds of traditional throat-singing and horse-head fiddle with contemporary forms of jazz. Named after the Altai ...
When Mongolian metal band The HU uploaded its songs "Yuve Yuve Yu" and "Wolf Totem" to YouTube in 2018, the group quickly became cultural ambassadors for their country, eventually earning them a spot ...
Liane Hansen reads from e-mail received this past week from listeners. Topics include praise for Hal Cannon's recent piece on the music of Mongolian herdsmen. And we correct a couple of boo-boos in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before they even get onstage, it’s madness. The crowd is five-deep outside the tent and everyone is punching the air and craning ...
A band from Mongolia that blends the screaming guitars of heavy metal and traditional Mongolian guttural singing has picked up 7 million views for its two videos. Leather jackets, skull rings and ...
Alain Desjacques--Contient : "Long songs" - - "Music for the 'Horse-viele' " - - "Music for the tobshuur lute" - - "Short songs" - - "Songs for special occasions ...
Imagine a landscape of green grasslands uninterrupted by roads, fences, or power lines. Horses run freely across the plains while sheep and goats dot the hills. In the distance sits a nomadic tent, or ...
At first glance, AGULA: A Swiss-Mongolian Music Exchange Project, with its academic title and cover art, may give the appearance of being just another experiment in world music fusion, but believe you ...
In Mongolia, rock 'n' roll music symbolized the revolution of the early 1990s that broke the country free from decades of Soviet-style rule. Now, 25 years later, the first generation to grow up in the ...
Ulaanbaatar fills a mountain valley. Mongolia’s capital is a snarl of Soviet housing blocks, boomtown high rises, traffic, smog, and shopping. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...
[Music] Mongolia is the emptiest country on the planet but that doesn't mean there's nothing here in fact you'll find secret temples Lush valleys and people who live their life in a colorful way along ...
The Hu are one of the most unlikely success stories in heavy metal history. Formed in 2016 in Mongolia's capital city of Ulaanbaatar, their unique blend of traditional Mongolian folk music and ...