Siavash Ghomayshi was born in Dezful in 1945. He began music when he was in his 14. His passion for music led him to leave Iran in the age of 11 and begin his musical education in classical jazz at the Royal Society of Arts in London, England, where he majored in jazz. He worked [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Behind the Music'
Siavash Ghomayshi
July 13th, 2008 · 26 Comments
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Homay “Mastan Group”
June 19th, 2008 · 19 Comments
Founded in 2005 by Saied Jafar-zadeh also known as “Homay”, The Mastan Group has become one of the prominent traditional Persian music ensembles from Iran. Only in his 20’s, Homay is part of a very special group of musicians who writes his own lyrics, composes, sings, produces and mixes his music in Iran. His ensemble [...]
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Helen
April 30th, 2008 · 7 Comments
After the release of her first album “empty ocean”, many referred to Helen as the second “Googoosh”. With the support of her family and a educational background from Iran and Germany, Helen decided to move to LA in order to pursue her dream as a professional singer.
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Ramin Djawadi
April 26th, 2008 · 7 Comments
The Hollywood composer behind such hits as Prison Break, and the jut to be released Iron Man. For more information on Ramin visit imdb.com
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Kiosk live in LA
April 5th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Ever since the “Roozmaregi” video was released on YouTube, I’ve been very eager to arrange some sort of interview or meeting with the band members of “Kiosk”. Luckily during their visit to LA, we got the opportunity to meet with the band members before and after their concert at the Skirball Center.
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