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Stories from the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design

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Interview: Zeshan B and Buck GILES

In this Shangri/LOG exclusive interview, 2022 Artist-in-Residence, Zeshan B, sits down with Honolulu-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Buck Giles, to discuss the Hawaiian Steel Guitar, its history, and impacts on South Asian music.

Learn more about Zeshan B’s Residency at Shangri La here.

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