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5 Apr 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Melina Mehr
The “Rastak Band”, led by Siamak Sepehri, is an official music group in Iran to preserve and disseminate Folk music (very old local songs) in different parts of the country. Among the Folks songs in the album "Among Eternal Suns", which was release...
2 Apr 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Melina Mehr
The song "Gholam Cheshm" (means lover's eye slave) is based on one of the most famous poems of "Hafez", the most prominent Persian poet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafez Hafez is a poet that all the people of Iran know and most have his book of p...
31 Mar 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Melina Mehr
These days, I do not count on being a God-fearing person very much, and most of my attention is on morality, and being fair and not judgmental. But religion is like a corner of us as religious people, as if it will never be buried forever, and from t...
26 Mar 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Melina Mehr
Nostalgia for a song means a fascinating and not quite normal feeling that we get when we listen to old music as we used to listen to in our youth and now listening to them again reminds us of the sweet memories of the passions and rawness of our y...
24 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr
The song "The Bird of Dawn" can be considered as the most famous song of Mohammad Reza Shajarian, the Great Master of traditional Iranian music. It is said that Shajarian used to finish all his concerts with this song and it has somehow become a pas...
23 Mar 2021 2 minute read 7 comments Melina Mehr
If there is one singer that every Iranian knows and all in the country love or respect or at least tolerate, is Mohammad Reza Shajarian, the Master of Persian singing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad-Reza_Shajarian A singer who spent his who...
8 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr
Parvaz Homay, a different singer and songwriter of Iranian traditional music, started working on this wonderful and emotional song called “Reyhan” many years ago. A song filled with human emotions, with no romance or other clichés, but the story of...
7 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr
“The Cursed Land” played by Homay, might be the most controversial song to be aired on Iran television in the last 40 years, which forced the presenters, and officials of Channel 4 of the Islamic Republic of Iran Television to apologize and it almost...
5 Mar 2021 1 minute read 12 comments Melina Mehr
The song "Imagine" is one of Siavash Ghomayshi's masterpieces, and one of the old works of this singer. I remember we knew this song as "Whale Suicide". And the song belonged to the time when we first heard the news of the mass suicide of whales and...
4 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr
Another old song by a famous Iranian singer called “Siavash Ghomayshi”. A bitter, meaningful, and kind of Nostalgic song that probably all youth of our generation in Iran is familiar with. A song about the philosophy of the “ignorance is a bless”...
