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Cream’s former band’s frontman Jack Bruce dies at 71
Played with top jazz musicians, including John McLaughlin and Tony Williams.
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Looking for rubies in a mountain of rocks
Tanseer Dar talks about the dearth of new rock musicians in the country and the some fresh music by Karavan.
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American Idol’s Clay Aiken seeks win in first political bid
Singer unperturbed by forecasts that he is heading for yet another second-place finish
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Popular Mexican musician plunged into silence
Musicians extolling the power and prowess of local drug lords are often killed in northern Mexico.
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Ali Zafar and Sajjad Ali rock Lahore
Singers performed live in a star-studded event on Friday night.
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Bridging cultural gaps: German band Mateo feels at home in Pakistan
The band members were excited to perform in a country that is located in a different continent.
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Kenny G hits sour note in China with Hong Kong visit
Musician clarifies he made an ‘impromptu’ visit to the protest site after walking around Hong Kong
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When Lucky Ali lifts the crowd
Veteran musician appreciates how music festivals have been encouraging new talent
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Fusion concert: Rocqawali amuses local, foreign music lovers alike
Pakistani-Danish band merges traditional eastern music with classical western rock n roll
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Glaucoma the reason for Bono’s glasses
54-year-old musician always wears his signature shades in public
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MJ tops list of highest-earning dead celebrities
Forbes states 13 deceased earned a whopping $363.5 million.
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Coke Studio 7: Minimal music carries the day
Other than its usual layer upon layer of slick instrumentation, the show’s fourth episode features memorable tracks.
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Taylor Swift Billboard’s Woman of the Year
Becomes first artiste to have won the honorary award more than once
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Sach Mooch: Why some Pakistani singers should bow out
While some ‘stars’ embrace the fact that their time to shine is over, others don’t give up. Here’s why they...
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We’ll walk in fields of gold
Green Day, Sting among nominees for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Five reasons why you should sing
National Health Service in the UK to provide medical practitioners the option of “singing on prescription."
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Nescafé Basement 3: New entities broaden the musical paradigm
Xulfi speaks about what sets his show apart from other music shows and what to expect from the upcoming season.
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Nicole addresses her bulimia battle with new album
Singer’s new album titled Big Fat Lie inspired by her eating disorder and the fight to overcome it
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Back-to-back setbacks and albums
Fuzon pays homage to musical legends in tribute album which will also serve as a precursor to their fourth core album
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Tony Bennett: 88 and still rocking
Tony Bennett oldest living artiste to land top spot on US Billboard 200 album chart
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Junooni gets into the ‘rhythm’
Musician Salman Ahmed launches his new music video and talks about his upcoming stint in Bollywood
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Scientists sneak Bob Dylan lyrics into articles
Researchers include them as part of a long-running bet, which began in 1997.
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Black Sabbath to record new album, final tour
Ozzy Osbourne hopes to begin writing sessions for the new album with Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler in early 2015
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Antakshari host regrets not playing music-inspired roles
Annu Kapoor laments that such characters in Bollywood are given to those who don’t know the ‘ABCD’ of music
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Guest musicians feel neglected by Coke Studio
Guitarists Faraz Anwar and Shallum Xavier express grievances about lack of professionalism
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Asrar: More than just a vocal powerhouse
As Asrar makes his Coke Studio debut, he speaks about his desire to keep making music and quest for inner peace
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Hall of fame : Barbra Streisand makes music history
Singer only performer with six decades of number one albums to her credit
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Pink Floyd coming back to life
Rock band to release comeback album in November after a 20-year hiatus
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#ThrowbackThursday: Music virtuoso Sohail Rana, Ahmed Rushdi
The picture, taken in mid-1970s, features the maestros, who are reminiscent of the golden age of Pakistani film music.
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Lady Gaga jazzes it up with Tony Bennett
In music’s unlikeliest pairing, pop star sheds her quirky image for latest album Cheek to Cheek.
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Songs should also be censored: Javed Akhtar
Lyricist blasts prevailing low quality of today’s songs.
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'Vincent the musical' to mark 125 years since Van Gogh's death
The role of Van Gogh has not yet been cast but the production will be directed by Dutch producer Albert Verlinde
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Coke Studio 7: Catchy, but devoid of substance
Aamir Zaki, Asrar steal the limelight as the show’s first episode fails to do justice to the legendary Ustad Rais Khan
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Did you know?: Eminem sues New Zealand’s National Party over ‘Lose Yourself’
On behalf of Eminem, Joel Martin said they were not approached for permission to use any songs for the advertisement
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Kenny G plays the stock market
Grammy Award-winning jazz musician finds succour in stockpicking in the face of dwindling album sales
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#ThrowbackThursday Junaid Jamshed with pop bands and cricketers
Pakistani music has always been famous for its affinity with cricket
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Did you know? Man jailed for stealing signed guitars worth over $27,000
Sheffield had already erased five signatures from the guitars including those of Checker and Mellencamp.
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Enchanted Notes: A musical journey through the night
The Tarz Group performed an exhilarating show blending raags with western styles of music
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#ThrowbackThursday: Junoon's platinum 'Azadi'
Junoon’s fourth studio album, Azadi, had hit platinum sales and they received certificates to prove it.
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U2’s latest album gets largest free release
Apple Inc. releases 500 million free digital copies of the album on their iTunes library
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More than just another brick in the wall
Pink Floyd bassist says ‘Roger Waters: The Wall’ should not be viewed as a concert documentary but as a protest
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Dareeche: A window into Zoe’s past, present and future
The singer speaks about the ups and downs of her musical journey that culminated in her debut album.
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Hall of fame: Walking on the moon
Five chosen artists will be celebrated at a gala on December 7 in Washington, attended by the Obamas.
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Curtain call: Ghazal maestro hits the final note
Habib Wali Mohammad brought ghazal out of the gharanas and turned it into an individual affair
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Rock N’ Roll meets fashion
Rock group Led Zeppelin join hands with British designer Sir Paul Smith to create limited edition scarves.
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‘Dil Se’ is how the magic happens
Singer only wants to do the music that motivates him to work harder, otherwise he says he will lose his audience.
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Can’t buy me love…..
A year after Beatles stopped performing live, sterling was devalued to $2.40, and the UK requested loans from the IMF.
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Did you know?: Zoe Viccaji to launch ‘Dareeche’ today
The album will be available online for download on iTunes worldwide and on Taazi.com in Pakistan.
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All they heard was Radio Ga Ga
Lady Gaga made a guest appearence during Queen’s Australia tour
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In memorium: Nine years since Pervez Mehdi left us
Globally recognised Punjabi pop and play back singer, Daler Mehndi, considers Pervez his spiritual mentor.