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Faakhir continues his musical journey
Faakhir’s latest album Jee Chahay is a good effort but fails to have the same impact as his previous release Mantra.
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Lahore's music scene: The joy of live music
Alter Ego, SYMT and QB perform in Lahore.
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Karachi musical makes song and dance of gang wars
"Karachi -- The Musical" has nevertheless provoked a huge response, playing to large audiences.
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Video of the day: Pakistan, protesting with (a) rock
AlJazeera's show asks Pakistani revolutionist bands whether music can really push back extremism. Thumbs up!
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EMI – hitting two birds with one stone
The record label launches its children division and website with legitimate music streaming.
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'Khwahishon': Saeed fails to impress
Former Jal member releases his debut original solo single.
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Strings: Passionate patriots
Strings talk about their poignant song ‘Mein Tou Dekhoonga’ and how it is being used on the political front.
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Aarzoo: Mirage’s desire to succeed
The band is set to release their much awaited debut album.
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Make way for Abbas Ali Khan
The pop singer talks about his new single and tribute to Jagjit Singh.
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Josh: One-on-one with Rup Magon
The ‘other’ half of Josh talks about his links to Pakistan, politics, acting, music and future plans.
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Formula One finale after-party: Gaga goes classical
Pop star performs at the Formula One finale after-party.
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Fuzon: A decade of soul music
Fuzon’s members talk about their 10-year-long journey.
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Residents of Dar-ul-Sukun sing and dance with American singer
Mary McBride and her band of five performed at the orphanage on Sunday.
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Music circles the world to make a pit stop in Karachi for Daniel Pearl once again
Mary McBride, Komal Rizvi, Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad perform to remind us of the sacrifices journalists make.
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Concert: Noori treats Islamabad to a night of crazy head banging
The band was three hours late due to delayed flight.
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New album, mixing musical styles: Kid Rock
I want to do something that’s all over the place with everything I love to do.
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Irtaash: Calling it quits
Islamabad-based band Irtaash decides to disperse.
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Junoon’s anniversary album: Hit or miss?
While Riaz and Aag impress, Laal and Khan miss the mark.
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Yousuf Kerai: A story of raag and taal
Tabla player Yousuf Kerai speaks on subcontinental classical music, its history and evolution.
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Zeb and Haniya appear in ‘The Dewarists’
Pakistani folk duo collaborate with Indian artists for their latest single.
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Facebook page of the day: Koolmuzone, for the love of music
This blog has come a long way in just two years, with nearly 41,000 likes on their Facebook page.
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Keh Dena: Set your soul free
Percussion-based version of ‘Keh Dena’ is by far the best musical tribute to date.
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Emix Records: Another platform for new talent
Fuzon’s Emu launches an independent record label.
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Zikr-e-Khusro: A tryst with poetry and dance
Classical dancer Siddiqui held the audience spellbound with her graceful dance.
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Westlife to part ways in 2012
The Irish boy band put an end to their dreamlike musical journey.
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Asha Bhosle enters Guinness World Records
Bhosle recognised for having recorded the most "single studio recordings" with over 11,000 songs.
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Toby Keith talks about Clancy’s Tavern
The singer says his new album has a lot of emotional value.
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Basheer & the Pied Pipers: Shooting wild with Rahim Khan
The director discusses Basheer and the Pied Pipers’ upcoming music video.
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Hassan Jahangir: ‘Hawa Hawa’ hitmaker makes a comeback
Pop singer Hassan Jahangir comes out with his new single ‘Dol Dol’.
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Kuch Khaas: Rocking for a cause
The spirit of music is alive and kicking in the capital.
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DJ Hanif Tayab: The Music Gallery opens avenues for sharing music
DJ Hanif Tayab believes that preserving music is equal to saving the world.
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Aalu Anday: Make way for the Bayghairat Brigade
The cleverly penned and satirical track ‘Aalu Anday’ goes viral.
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Gaga serenades Clinton with ‘Bill Romance’
Chemistry between politicians and celebs was on display at The Clinton Foundation concert.
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Noel Gallagher: ‘It’s Good To Be Free’
Oasis ‘sideman’ Noel Gallagher goes solo.
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Underground bands: Alive and rocking
Underground bands prove their mettle at Rafi Peer Youth Performing Arts Festival.
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Chris Brown wins big at BET Hip-Hop Awards
Chris Brown presented with three honours including Best Hip-Hop Video for 'Look at Me Now.'
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I’m back: Mohammed Ali Shyhaki
The singer who made pop music look good makes a comeback.
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Video of the day: Junaid Jamshed can still sing
On his recent trip to Toronto, Junaid Jamshed sang a verse from his famous Dil Dil Pakistan. Double thumbs up!
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Tribute to MJ: Remembering the moonwalker
Jackson’s family gather for UK tribute concert.
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Local Reactions: Pop musicians mourn Jagjit Singh’s death
I am in tears; I can’t believe that the maestro is no more with us, says Fuzon vocalist Rameez Mukhtar.
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Saying goodbye to Jagjit Singh
Pakistanis and Indians alike feel the impact of the ghazal maestro’s passing.
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A unique blend of music and melancholy
Club Caramel’s new single ‘Terey Bin’ deals with the difficulty of separation.
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YouTube video of the day: Dare to be a desi Pitbull?
We have two local boys attempting to be something they are definitely not good at.
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Punjabi music: Bhangra bonanza
Punjabi music’s popularity is increasing in the subcontinent and abroad.
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Arieb Azhar, a man of faith
Sufi singer channels his love of poetry through his poignant voice.
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YouTube video of the day: Usman Riaz outshines on 'Saeen'
Riaz’s rendition should definitely be added to your music playlist.
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Adil Omar: Paki Rambo, uncut
Adil Omar on his latest video.
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Jackson’s doctor lied to paramedics?
Conrad Murray made no mention of giving the King of Pop a heavy dose of propofol, a powerful sedative.
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Kuch Khaas: A night to remember
Saturn and Qayaas jam at Kuch Khaas in Islamabad.
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Quratulain Balouch shines internationally
QB wins Pakistan’s Youngest Achievement Award in Britain.