A Refuge for Afghan Music Is at Risk of Falling Silent

Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which had banned music. A new policy of deportations by ...
CNN

'Afghan Star' seeks talent, bridges gaps

Producers for "Afghan Star" -- Kabul's version of "American Idol" -- travel across Afghanistan's war-torn provinces in search of the country's most talented singers. "This is a new type of show," ...

Googoosh, the ‘Voice of Iran,’ has gone quiet – and that’s her point

The 75-year-old pop star is part of a generation of Iranians in the diaspora who are watching, with bated breath, as their ...

'The Valley: Persian Style' Star Golnesa "GG" Gharachedaghi Says It Was A "Wakeup Call" To Hear Herself Admit To Spending $3,000-$4,000 A Month On Weed: "I Defini…

With Gharachedaghi describing the drug as her “medicine” to keep her “calm,” Nikpey jokingly chimed in, “She’s saving the ...
The Armenian Weekly

Meet the DJs remixing Armenian culture: An interview with the founders of Hye Frequencies

Hye Frequencies is a New York City-based Armenian DJ collective on a mission to showcase Armenian music and culture while ...

Soundtrack Releases For Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Yanuni,’ Documentary On Extraordinary Indigenous Leader From Director Richard Ladkani, Producer Leonardo DiCaprio

A soundtrack for 'Yanuni' is being released, the Oscar-shortlisted documentary directed by Richard Ladkani and produced by ...