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[8 Nov 2005 | No Comment | 162 views]

The absence of music academies is a major factor in the present state of affairs. The traditional ‘ustad shagird’ relationship is the ideal method of learning, but in its absence, music academies can serve the purpose, as is being done in Bangladesh and India
Recently, there was an uproar in the British press over the programmes aired by BBC Radio 3. The protests centered around the allegation that BBC 3 was neglecting classical music and instead, was devoting more time to pop and mindless chatter. The uproar grew so loud that …

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[30 May 2005 | No Comment | 146 views]

Sajjad is coming back in music scene with new album shortly. His album is in final stages. You can watch one of his new video from upcoming album these days on music tv channels. So all you Sajjad Ali fans keep watching for this new album which will be in market soon.

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[12 Jun 2003 | 4 Comments | 600 views]

Within a rush of releasing albums from pop gigs, there is one that really banged the pop music scene of Pakistan during a short interval of time. Yes, this is Ahmed Jhanzeb, soft looking chubby guy.
Parastish, Ahmed Jehanzeb’s long awaited debut album is haunted by the success of his debut hit song ‘Aik Baar Kaho’. Curiously almost the whole album lyrically mines the same vein as ‘Aik Baar Kaho’ and musically fumbles around the same formula of a lovelorn hit.
For the lyrics of Parastish, AJ mostly stays close to home, …

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[21 May 2003 | No Comment | 175 views]

Fuzon, a band of three multi-talented performers – Shafqat Amanat Ali, Imran (Immu) and Shallum Xavier – all filled with a passion for music, have merged their varying abilities,
creating some of the most promising sounds to come out of the Pakistani music scene. Their music is a reflection of today’s generation, a blend of the East and West. Fuzon has been lucky enough to hit all the right notes with their debut album Saagar.
Although tunes like Ankhon Kay Saagar, Teray Bina and Akhiyan are romantic and hummable, the self-titled songs …