Doron and Friends will celebrate the album’s release at HopMonk Sebastopol on Thursday, Nov. 13. Opening the show will be the ...
Both Iranian and Vietnamese music share ancient roots and distinctive vocal techniques shaped by local traditions.
The Spanish singer Rosalía talks about her new album 'Lux,' a head-spinning, epic album that features classical music, opera ...
Jayalalithaa critiques Khomeini's music ban and AIR's censorship of Ilaiyaraaja's song in a 1979 article, defending cultural ...
Iranian pop music from the 70s is known for its sophistication. With lyrics rich in layers and metaphors, experiments in ...
Riboua argues that the moral center for Third Worldists is Palestinian resistance. The woke may sympathize with this cause, ...
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It's October, which means while many people around the globe are trying to decide what costume to wear for Halloween, we were busy trying to decide which showcases to see at the 31st edition of the ...
Freddie Mercury never told anyone what his most famous song meant. Now his biographer reveals the truth from his diaries and ...
Tehrangeles Vice: Iranian Diaspora Pop 1983-1993 is available now exclusively on vinyl By Katie Bain 1979’s Iranian Revolution saw millions of citizens fleeing the country in its aftermath. Amid this ...
In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.
Popular folk singer Maithili Thakur has hinted at entering politics ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, expressing a desire to contest from her hometown Benipatti. The 25-year-old artist, who ...
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, taking a dig at the US, praised the 1979 seizure of the US embassy in Tehran during the Iranian Revolution, calling it a defining moment in the ...