Press Articles

-A Fabled Iraqi Instrument Thrives in Exile - New York Times

-Weekend America for Saturday, May 17, 2008
-NPR Music: Rahim Al Haj's Odyssey with the Oud

-Rahim Al Haj : a RootsWorld interview

-Smithsonian Global Sound - Featured Artist: Rahim Alhaj

-Kennedy Center: Millennium Stage Broadcast Archive

-Time Out New York: Exile on Main Street

-Washintunes: Rahim Alhaj

-alibi . november 15 - 21, 2007

-World Music Features World Music at Global Rhythm - The ...

-MPR: Understanding Iraq through the ancient oud

-The Weekend Planet - 3 June 2007 - Rahim Alhaj with Sadaqa Q...

-Northpinellas: Music, the great diplomat

-Village Voice Review of Iraqi Music in a Time of War
  by Robert Christgau
  November 10, 2003

-Iraq's Exiled Virtuoso Smithsonian Magazine
  by Kathy June-Friesen
  November 2006

-Rahim Alhaj on NPR Studio 360

-A Crash Course in Arabic Music: Iraqi and Lebanese Artists serve as ambassadors for an ancient tradition.
Los Angeles Times
by Don Heckman
January 7, 2007

-Rahim Alhaj: A Prophet with an Oud College of William and Mary News
by David Williard

-In These Times: Acoustic Ecology
by Rachel Lears

-Oud Virtuoso Performing in Concert for Film Festival of the Spirit The Free Press
by Georgeanne Davis
September 14, 2006

-Exiled Iraqi musician builds bridge to the West with his music. Daily Star, LEBANON
by Reuters, Andrea Shalal-Esa
March 25, 2005