The Desert Became a Screen: Inside Coachella 2026
For two weekends in April, the California desert stopped being a place and became a transmission.
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Faramarz Aslani: Remembering a Musical Icon
Remembering Faramarz Aslani: We bid farewell to a maestro of Iranian pop music, renowned for his poignant lyrics and enchanting melodies. Aslani's legacy transcends time and geography, echoing the heartbeats of a culture steeped in poetic brilliance
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Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (23 September 1940 – 8 October 2020) was an Iranian classical singer, composer, and of Persian traditional music. He has been called "Iran's greatest living maestro of Persian classical music."Shajarian is also known for his skills in Persian calligraphy and humanitarian activities.
Continue ReadingInterview with Niaz Nawab
Niaz Nawab is an accomplished multi-instrumental musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and music teacher. Niaz was born in Tehran, Iran, and currently resides in Paris, France.
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Golnar Shahyar is a European based Iranian/Canadian vocalist, composer, lyricist and music educator who specializes in combining her musical roots with jazz and improvised music.
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