A Band From Beirut Speaks To Tragedy In Orlando
June 15, 2016 Monday morning, as we were all absorbing the horrors of the Pulse attack in Orlando the deadliest mass public shooting in modern U. S. history Mashrou Leila arrived to play a Tiny Desk concert. For this band from Beirut, Lebanon, the full weight of the tragedy hung heavily, and its members wanted to begin their set by addressing the Pulse shootings. We ll have their full performance available soon, but this was so timely, we wanted to share it right away. Mashrou Leila (the name transl
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