- Rolling Stone (November 28, 2018) – See Brian Wilson Sing ‘Love and Mercy’ with young Afghan War Survivors https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/brian-wilson-love-and-mercy-afghani-war-survivors-760259/
- The Times of London (October 9, 2017) – Lanny Cordola, the guitar god of Kabul https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/lanny-cordola-the-guitar-god-of-kabul-t0z3cmtl8
- Orange County Register (September 25, 2017) – 13-year-old guitarist from Kabul invited to meet Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, but she’s been turned down twice for U.S. visa http://www.ocregister.com/2017/09/25/13-year-old-guitarist-from-kabul-invited-to-meet-beach-boys-brian-wilson-but-shes-been-turned-down-twice-for-u-s-visa/
- The Christian Science Monitor (June 29, 2017) – From ‘Full House’ to Afghanistan: an American teaches street children music https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/2017/0629/From-Full-House-to-Afghanistan-an-American-teaches-street-children-music
- Fox News (May 16, 2017) – US rocker uses music to bring healing, hope to Afghan children http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/16/us-rocker-uses-music-to-bring-healing-hope-to-afghan-children.html
- Press-Telegram (May 14, 2017) – Long Beach man moves to Afghanistan to bring music to kids
http://www.presstelegram.com/general-news/20170514/long-beach-man-moves-to-afghanistan-to-bring-music-to-kids
- The London Times (April 16, 2017) – Kabul street kids strum with Beach Boy https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/kabul-street-kids-strum-with-beach-boy-5q5c5cp0j
- Orange County Register (November 23, 2016) – Orange County musician teaches guitar to girls in Afghanistan to help them heal http://www.ocregister.com/articles/cordola-736395-children-guitar.html
- Los Angeles Times (November 11, 2016) – Musician Lanny Cordola and Peace Jam III bring healing through music http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/tn-wknd-et-1113-lanny-cordola-20161112-story.html
- Reuters Lifestyle (August 26, 2016) – American guitarist uses music as healing force in Kabul http://reut.rs/2bU9xoP
- BBC News (July 21, 2016) – The guitar school for street children in Afghanistan http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36766749?SThisFB
