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Persian Folk Music With Celtic Instruments
A few good friends and I launched an ongoing project to resurrect old Persian melodies and add Western cheer to them only using instruments traditionally used in Celtic & Quebecois music like MORE >> |
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Interview with Rana Farhan
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The great master of Persian santoor passed away
Parviz Meshkatian, the great master of Persian santoor, passes away.
Parviz Meshkatian was born in Neishabur (northeastern Iran) in 1955. He started his musical training at the age of six with h MORE >> |
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New generation of Young Iranian Musicians
Some of us know what we want to be when we grow up, others have
their paths written for them. Talent is an unstoppable source which
leads ones way. It took a couple phases for Amir London to be MORE >> |
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IRAN: MONIKA JALILI'S NEW ALBUM, ÉLAN
After 30 years, when the 1979 Iranian revolution put an effective stop to the artistic lives of a great number of poets, composers, and singers, Iran is again poised for change.
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Iranian Opera Singer's Portrait to Unveil
Ulrich Rölfing, outstanding German painter and sculptor has painted a beautiful portrait of famous Iranian opera singer, Gitti Khosravi that will be unveiled in Hamburg during the concert of Gitt MORE >> |
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WAALM – Persian Golden Lioness Awardees in Music
The World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media - WAALM supports, develops and promotes the dramatic and fine arts, creative writing and poetry, as well as professional journalism an MORE >> |
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Abjeez: Female Persian Musicians
From the time of Persian Sarmatian female warriors to the enviable space-trip taken by Iranian-American Anousheh Ansari in 2006 - as the world’s first female non-astronaut-traveler/space-tourist MORE >> |
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Hypernova: Iran's Rock Prodigies
WASHINGTON, DC - Emerging on the global music scene not long ago, Hypernova proves to be a legend in the making, already. Rocking out sold-out venues in major cities across the world, t MORE >> |
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Gitti Khosravi
Gitti Khosravi, a recognized musician and outstanding opera singer, was born in an artistic family in Iran and in her early childhood, she started learning music and musical instruments from some MORE >> |
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Persian Metal Band Ahoora
Ahoora is a Progressive Thrash Metal Band. Although the rock music is still banned in Islamic Iran, the band could release their second album “All in Blood with You” last September. They have per MORE >> |
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Sounds from the Persian Underground
Iran is home to one of the world’s true music undergrounds, where musical creativity is flourishing as Persian tradition meets the Internet’s mp3 goldmine. Hip-hop or metal fans in Tehr MORE >> |
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Islamic Perestroika Or Cultural Normalization?
Chris de Burg the British Pop Icon of the 80's who gained international fame with his hit song Lady in Red has recently announced that he intends to perform in Iran along with the Rock Band A MORE >> |
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Sharam Jey: Germany's Top Iranian-born DJ
As the Caspian Sea's fate lies in the hands of those who can't possibly be true Iranians, the diaspora forges ahead. Sharam Jey, Germany's top Iranian export and DJ, is a ta MORE >> |
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Arash - Taking the World By Storm
Perhaps one of the only Iranian singers who has been able to cross over to “the other side”, Arash is a young, energetic and well-known artist that has taken the world by storm with his music. MORE >> |
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BOF? Iranian Officials Ignore Shahram Nazeri's French Honor
Musician and guest conductor of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra Majid Entezami has criticized Iranian officials' apathetic reception of Shahram Nazeri's great honor of being presented the MORE >> |
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Pop band Arian to perform in Europe and North America
The Iranian pop music band Arian and leading pop singer Benyamin Bahadori will take Iran's pop melodies to Europe and North America for a joint summer performance.
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Great Daf Master Passes Away
The outstanding master of daf and Sufi music, Haj Khalifeh Mirza Agha Ghosi passed away on July 17, 2007, as Iranian news agencies reported.
Ostad Mirza Agha Ghosi was born in Sanandaj, Kur MORE >> |
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Singer Firouz Mostovi Debuts
Having just released his debut single “Warchild”, singer Firouz has taken all his past memories of childhood and Iran, and turned them into something positive and inspirational. While a lot of Ir MORE >> |
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Interview with Ziba Shirazi
A confessed “free spirit” Ziba Shirazi has set out to change the world through her art. She is a beautiful singer, an avid poet, and an influential writer who with her lyrics and words has captur MORE >> |
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