IN 1968, ROLLING STONE BRIAN JONES traveled to the remote Moroccan village of Jajouka in search of a brotherhood of musicians who played ancient, mystical songs to beguile a wild, goat-spirit named ...

(CNN) -- Bachir Attar is shouldering the burden of carrying on the tradition of Jajouka, a style of music native to northern Morocco that dates back 4,000 years. It's not a task he chose, but one ...

Rare are the bands that makes their best record more than 20 years into their careers, but such is the case with Old Time Relijun, whose new full-length See Now and Know reveals a group hungrier and ...

The renowned Master Musicians of Jajouka play for their Northern Moroccan mountain village throughout Jajouka, Something Good Comes to You. Morocco-born co-directors Eric and Marc Hurtado (also ...

The touring calendar these days is full of 20- and 30-year-old bands claiming to carry on a musical tradition. But Bachir Attar and his family are the real deal. The Master Musicians of Jajouka have ...

Jazz has been mixing it up with traditional Moroccan music for almost fifty years. Pianist Randy Weston was a pioneer in the late 1960s, followed by saxophonist Ornette Coleman in the early 1970s. A ...

Although the label “trance music” may conjure up images of a nightclub stuck in the ’90s, tonight, UCLA Live brings a different kind of trance to Royce Hall: a musical tradition more than a thousand ...

This is another entry for M.O.D.'s new download-only Digital Incunabula series, which concentrates on live recordings from the Bill Laswell vaults. Here's a Jajouka/Material set from 2015's Gent Jazz ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This recording has been described elsewhere as a “debut” from a “Moroccan Sufi collective”. Not exactly. The ...

More famed arts names are attached to The Road to Jajouka than might be found teaching at Harvard. Starting with CD producer Billy Martin, drummer for Medeski Martin and Wood, the list includes ...