Knowing a Little About Shahvar Ali Khan (Interview)

by Sadaf Fayyaz My Education: Bachelor’s of Arts (Honors) in Economics and International Studies from Trinity College, USA. My Childhood: I am still a child My Inspiration: Hemant Kumar, Muhammad Rafi, Geeta Dutt, Saleem Raza, Ahmed Rushdie, Asha, Nayarra Noor, Guru Dutt,  Prasoon Joshi,  Khurshid Anwar, O.P Nayar, Sohail Rana, Farida Khanum, Iqbal Bano, Asha […]

Gunkali by Kaavish: Start of a Melodic Eon (Album Review)

January 17, 2010

By Sadaf Fayyaz The title seems a bit bizarre since Kaavish started their journey some years back, but the actual journey begins with this album. “Patience is a Virtue”. So finally after a long wait and protracted lull, Gunkali is out there.  After their single “Bachpan” that hit more than 44, 000 views on You […]

Twenty Three Things You Would Love to Know About Haider Hashimi

by Sadaf Fayyaz 1)      My Education: MBA……….. Skipped all the other grades 2)      My Childhood: A wonderful memory 3)      My Current Education: You wouldn’t wanna know 4)      My Inspiration: Life 5)      My Guitar: Washburn and Ibanez 6)      My Band: Kabhee Hota Tha 7)      First instrument I learnt playing: Guitar 8)      My Pastimes: Movies

Adieu 2009 and Welcome 2010

By Sadaf Fayyaz Since this is going be a year-end blog for koolmuzone. I conducted a small survey and asked some of the singers and musicians two questions: Q1 How was your year 2009 in terms of your music for you? Q2 What do you expect from year 2010 in terms of your music? Different […]

Koolmuzone Music Blockbusters of 2009: Top 5 Albums

December 29, 2009

By Sadaf Fayyaz 1. Aasmaan (Hadiqa Kiani) After almost six years, Hadiqa returns to the spotlight with Aasmaan. The album comprises songs in Pashtu, Punjabi, Persian and Urdu. Her multilingual singing is merged with her pop style and music genre. Some of the grooviest numbers from the album are “Sohniya”, ”Janan”, “Tuk Tuk” and “Az […]