French-Algerian Rocker Rachid Taha Leaves ‘Je Suis Africain’ As His Final Work
Algerian rock legend Rachid Taha's legacy of innovation lives on in the posthumous release Je Suis Africain.
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Farewell to the “Father of Montalbano”, Sicilian Novelist Andrea Camilleri
The beloved character Salvo Montalbano, like its author, the late Sicilian novelist Andrea Camilleri ("il padre di Montalbano"), can be brusque and ornery, but he has a strong ethical code and passionate commitment to justice.
Arab Soul Rebels: Punk Among the Beurs of ’80s France
French-Arab band Carte de Séjour made pop music history with their rousing blend of punk and raï in the early '80s. To date there are no successors in sight.