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REVIEW: KUWAISIANA - CHAPTER 1

Kuwaiti artist musically brings West and East together through a New Orleans lens to produce a phenomenal world music recor. Perhaps this...

Ali Al Saeed takes a stroll down memory lane in honor of the almighty audio cassette. This piece first appeared in print in August 2008....

Bahrain-based fun-lovin' rockers give us a funky 4-track debut. As one of the most promising bands on the alternative rock scene in...

Guitarist Wadeeah Al Meshkhas breaks every stereotype you might have about Arab women, and she does it with style and a big slice of...

The singer/songwriter is releasing his second film to celebrate his 12 year musical journey so far. Bahraini folk singer-songwriter Ala...

The Bahrain music scene might be going through an identity crises thank to the inexplicable and inescapable rise of cover bands, but...

Frontman of Bahraini alt-rock trio The Relocators on his struggles with vocal issues, exploring new musical directions and the impact...

Kuwaiti psychedelic indie outfit returns with a solid 5-track EP Galaxy Juice has to be one of the most promising bands to emerge in the...

Bahrain's folk-fusion outfit Majaz release crowd-pleaser song inspired by local heritage. As one of the leading outfits in Bahrain and...

UAE-based slow-core duo establish their sound with second album release Blending haunting vocals with thick guitar riffs, Sail Into Night...

Bahraini folk singer-songwriter releases new video created by long-time collaborator. Taken from the critically-acclaimed full-length LP...

Mysterious Bahraini outfit releases haunting full-length album with a solid effort of progressive rock. Following the debut album of...

Hameed Al Saeed, Aveora frontman and vocalist/guitarist of Majaz, walks down memory lane to recall one of the most defining moments of...