The Pakistan America Peace Through Music Project

July 28, 2010

The Pakistan America Peace Through Music Project A Musical Journey to Peace, Freedom and Understanding (A Collaboration of The Sonic Peace Makers and SHINE HUMANITY) Background: Mention Pakistan today and what comes to the minds of most Americans is terrorism, poverty, and hopelessness. That’s all they see in the news. But Pakistan also has one […]

Musicians with a cause

April 18, 2010

By Amina Baig It’s easy to look at rockstars on television and think: “Oh that’s easy!” having a job that requires you to sing and play instruments, look good in videos, make public appearances and sign corporate contracts looks like the most glam job in the world. But it is a grueling job too; apart […]

Shehzad Roy & Knorr Launches “Knorr Quest” For Kids

Knorr in collaboration with Shehzad Roy’s Zindagi trust present “Knorr Quest for the Noodle Pot” an exciting series of adventures in an animated cartoon programme. This Noodle based chase features, for the first time in Pakistan, an all-star celebrity cast, Musician and TV Personality Khaled Anam, Actresses Sania Saeed and Arjumand Rahim, Comedian Faisal Qureshi […]

Music in the Naughties: A turbulant soundtrack

January 10, 2010

By Madeeha Syed With 2010 slated to be a comeback year for the music industry – provided everything goes as planned – here is a concise look at Pakistani pop music this past decade From 2000 to 2001: Slow beginnings Pakistani rock phenomenon Junoon was at the peak of its glory and had just released […]