Last year I wrote a post about adventurers going where they ain’t supposed to. That post was about skiers, skateboarders and canoeists going to Iraq, Afghanistan and the Congo. This week I’m going to focus on home grown talent. These next three bands/artists are musicians from war torn and supressed countries. You’ve got to admire first and foremost thier talent and secondly their perserverance.

The only Iraqi Heavy Metal Band:

The only Afghani Indie Band:

Tinashe-an amazing singer/song writer from Zimbabwe:

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