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Middle Eastern music

Iranian folk-rock band Damahi performs in the country with approval from the government.
Music
Iran’s cultural gatekeepers surprisingly greenlight a folk-rock fusion band
Gordon Grdina with Haram's drummer Kenton Loewen
Arts, Culture & Media
What’s ‘forbidden’ about this avant-Arabic ensemble from Vancouver?
Arts, Culture & Media
Celebrating the Music of Maqam, From Spain to Western China