Music

Are Pakistani classical singers following a typical formula for success?

Tribute entertainment comes to Lahore as Julia Martin kick-starts her three-day show.

Local rock & roll band focuses on blues.

Local bands reveal the inspiration behind their names.

The show’s second episode offers nothing new to audiences.

The band says goodby­e with their last group perfor­mance in Karach­i.

An exclusive interview with Islamabad-based singer Salmaan Ahmed Shaukat.

Lahore celebrates World Music Day with eclectic performances from renowned musicians.

Shah, Moon and Farieha performed to a well-receptive jam-jacked audience.

The development of the rap scene in the country seems to be all about fighting stigmas regarding the genre of music.

First episode of the Indian show incorporated diverse musical instruments and sounds.

Percussive guitarist Usman Riaz features percussionists Joshua Fernandes at MAD School

Quardrum and Origami teamed up to hold a percussion-based flash mob

The latest episode showcases diverse performances.

World music day celebrated with gusto in the city.

Ali Zafar turns to Mirza Ghalib’s poetry in his new video which highlights a grim picture of Pakistani society.

Aag talks about their unique sound and aspirations.

The song featured in ‘Coke Studio 4’ is more than just a catchy tune.

The song written in the memory of his late mother is part of his debut album, Vice Versa.

Zarb, an event celebrating the fusion of jazz and classical music, took place at the Arts Council on June 13.

The War Rock battle of the bands enthralled audiences.

Junaid Mumtaz undert­ook the task of playin­g and promot­ing Electr­onic Dance Music amidst friend­s in...

Ralph D’Aranjo is not only an experienced guitarist, he is also a member of Pakistan’s tiny Portuguese community.

Being a musician doesn’t mean you’ll be making money. Getting recognised doesn’t necessarily equal getting paid.

In the wake of Coke Studio’s tremendous success, the rest of Pakistani music industry has become a barren wasteland.

In many ways, Rohail’s personal journey parallels the transformations that Pakistani music has gone through.

From smooth jazz numbers to Strings covers, this new powerhouse performer takes PACC by storm.

A breakdown of the artists that are going to feature on the show.

A review of the rock band’s debut album Uss Paar.

Khan is caught in yet another imbroglio with the authorities but the music industry empathises with his plight.

The band makes a comeback after six years, announces the release of its third album.

The band performed live at the Beach Luxury Hotel.

Islamabad’s emerging rapper discusses his upcoming album.

The fusions in ‘Coke Studio 4’ were an ultimate treat for fans.

Knowledge Factory’s Open Mic Night launch was a hit with the audience.

Music can help people deal with the stresses of modern life.

After the confiscation of his property, the singer is not allowed to leave India.

Ali Haider releases a music album after four years.

Young musici­ans are inspir­ed by String­s in the Levi's Origin­als: Inspir­e campai­gn.

Shoaib Mansoor’s latest venture fails to impress.

Artists need to perform concerts to really connect with their fans.

Rockstation gave Karachi dwellers a reason to let loose and celebrate.

The Express Tribune explores the inspiration behind Bilal Khan’s music and songwriting.

Musicians have found a haven in cafes for getting their sound heard.

Fateh Ali Khan’s performances leave audience spellbound.

The competition aimed to showcase the talents of youngsters.

Formed in November 2001, the band became a big name in the local underground music scene.

Will the Indian counterpart of the hit music show make the cut?

Steven Tyler is inspired by the legendary sitar maestro Ravi Shankar - promises to come perform in India soon.

Just like video killed the radio star, the internet is killing music stores.