“He doesn’t like the sound of new strings. The ones on the guitar for the new album were two years old”: Mdou Moctar prefers old guitar strings – and the Roland Cube is his favorite amp for a very good reason
By now, Mdou Moctar’s ferocious fingerpicking guitar style has established him as an important voice in the contemporary guitar world.
On his latest album, Funeral For Justice, Moctar pushes the boundaries of his songwriting even further, while still retaining his signature guitar sound informed by his home country Niger’s music, history, and politics, alongside American guitar heroes such as Jimi Hendrix and Eddie Van Halen.
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