The author is a culture critic based in Lahore
The All Pakistan Music Conference resumes routine activity
The urs of Shahbaz Qalandar is one of the biggest festivals in Pakistan. A look at his contribution
In the past couple of years, due to the pandemic, the only venues open to the holed-up people were their computers and the streaming services that...
Over time, many festivals have been re-invented and many have disappeared while many others have taken their place. Collectively, they relate to a...
Faiz Festival had the familiar ring to it – the lectures, talk shows, book launches, discussion rounds, remembering those who have left us and...
People who heard Ustad Ashiq Ali Khan swore by his singing but his recordings did not measure up to that reputation
The introduction of music video channels, YouTube, mobile phone apps and platforms created a whole new scenario.
Bappi Lahiri revolutionised film music compositions
Lata Mangeshkar was the bridge between contemporary music and melodies derived from the rich repertoire of compositions that had travelled down...
Not too long ago, spring was welcomed with various cultural activities, including basant
