Pictures by: Adil Mufti Usman Riaz, Jumbo Jutt and //orangenoise performing live at MAD (Music Art Dance) School in Karachi on the 18th of February, 2012. Check out the gallery below for the concert photos.
By Mutee As the music industry adapts to the changing mechanics of the world, we see increased artistic output and an even greater reception. Instead of record companies, the artists are turning to sponsors and the trend of cover songs is gaining momentum. Cover songs are a great way to show off your skills and […]
Usman Riaz recently announced that his new album, ‘Circus In The Sky,’ will hit shelves in March, 2012. He is excited about his new LP. “The LP contains all my new piano compositions, orchestral pieces and guitar works as well as many more instruments,” Usman said. While exact details remain scant so far, we do […]
Usman Riaz is writing new material for the forthcoming Pakistani Urdu-language drama film ‘Seedlings’. The film has been written by Summer Nicks and directed by Mansoor Mujahid. Seedlings is a human interest story about a young couple that is struck by tragedy. The film features 21-year-old guitar prodigy Usman Riaz, who has written the score […]
Instrumentation written and arranged by Usman Riaz Based on ‘Saeein’ by Salman Ahmad & Sabir Zafar Featuring Usman Riaz Alfred Dmello & Saeed Sahab
Artist: Usman Riaz Song: The Waves First track from Lussun Sessions. Shot at Adam Gangat’s studio. Take a listen to the song below:
This year’s most anticipated album ‘Junoon-20 (Volume 1)‘ is finally here. The Sufi rock album which consists of 20 tracks, features talented artists like Aag, Alison Sudol, Bilal Khan, Fifi Haroon, Laal, Nusrat Hussain, Outlandish, Peter Gabriel, Rohail Hyatt, Shahjehan of The Kominas, Shubha Mudgal, Usman Riaz and Vital Signs, has now been released on […]
As you probably already know Salman Ahmad & Brian O’ Connell united for the 20th anniversary of Junoon to release two new special edition albums. This ought to be a treat for Junoon fans as you’re going to get your hands on 40 Junoon songs divided into two volumes. Salman has already released five of […]
Junoon-20th Anniversary Album to feature a mash-up of “Ghoom Tana“, which is undoubtedly one of the best Junoon songs ever produced. As most of you may already know that there are two versions of the same song. It was originally sung jointly by Ali Noor (Noori) with Ali Azmat and Salman Ahmad and was included […]
Saeen is one of the songs off of Junoon‘s best-selling album ‘Azaadi’ that helps further establish their Sufi-Rock style. Now 20 years after the bands formation Usman Riaz interprets one of their many signature melodies in his own style.
