THE EYERANIANS

Here is my reading of Khosrow Golesorkhi’s poem “Agar Yek Ba Yek Barabar Bood” which in translates to “If one was equal one” during last weekend’s Persian Performing Arts Show at the University of Texas at Austin. Sina Najmai played the Sitar. The text of this poem is posted at The Iranian. Golesorkhi was famous [...]

Thats title of New York Time’s article on Mohsen Namjoo, one of the most contriversial Persian singers currently living in Iran. HE plays the setar, a traditional Persian lute, and is a master of classical Persian literature and poetry. But the sounds he draws from the instrument, along with his deep voice and his playful [...]

Mothers of 230 Iranian youth, who were arrested after attending a rock concert, gathered outside Karaj police station on August 4th, to find out about the whereabouts of their children a “satanist” rave