Atif Aslam has been given a new lease on stardom with his spiritual song for Ramadan. He talks to Instep about the new song and falling over at concerts. Instep: One minute it’s Coke Studio and the next you’re in a Ramadan advertisement with Dawud Wharnsby. From rock to religious anthems, how do you balance […]
The people don’t give a flying funk… but the band did! Gumby, Omran Shafique and gang gather for a raw and wired jam session… Khaver Siddiqi Karachi Once upon a time, jam sessions were all the rage. It was when The Munchkins led the pack and gigs happened almost every weekend. Those were quite the […]
As the second season of Coke Studio has wrapped up, new versions of originals and fusion tunes weren’t the only things that happened on the floor. Pakistan’s current reigning pop star Atif Aslam debuted a new tune this season, ‘Humein Kya Hua Hai’. Aggressive, volatile and honest, it is one of those tunes that actually […]
So, the coke studio season 2 finally comes to an end. We all are going to miss the studio where the fusion happened and will desperately wait for the the third season to come (May Allah give long life to Rohail Hyatt). During the airing of the second season, we actively collected statistics and ran […]
In a month or so Coke Studio went through quite a few troughs and peaks. There were highs and lows. Let’s first shower profuse praise on the delectable duo of Zeb and Haniya. Their song, Rona Chhor Diya (yes use double ‘h’ you burgers) with Javed Bashir chipping in with his jugalbandi kind of a […]
Pakistan’s drummer par extraordinaire – John Louis ‘Gumby’ Pinto – has been one of Pakistan’s most renowned musicians for decades now. Gumby, who has played with almost every musical act in Pakistan, from Vital Signs and Junoon to Noori and the Mekaal Hasan Band and the past two seasons of Coke Studio, has emerged as […]
In an exclusive conversation with Instep Today, Noori take us insidethe songs they belted out at Coke Studio that have changed Noori’s perception to fans, critics and the industry at large… Maheen Sabeeh Karachi “More than being a musical performance, ‘Aik Alif’ was an internal/spiritual journey for the musicians involved.” – Ali Noor “Saeen was […]
“Pakistani music industry has always been strong. Coke Studio is the kind of exposure it needs to gain more popularity and momentum.” – Qurram Hussain – Josh discuss Coke Studio, its impact on fans, artists and the industry at large Maheen Sabeeh Karachi Instep Today: Let’s talk about the Coke Studio experience. How was it […]
Lyrics of Strings – Titlyaan dil tha khilona chalo toot gaya kia kahain koi saathi tha jisay chaha tha wohi loot gaya kia kahain
Download All Audios and Videos of Coke Studio Season 2 Episode 5 “Unity” 01. Noori – Kedaar [ Download Audio ] [ Download Video ] [ Lyrics ] 02. Atif Aslam – Humain Kya Hua [ Download Audio ] [ Download Video ] [ Lyrics ] 03. Zeb and Haniya feat Javed Bashir – Rona […]
