It was a freaking cold night in one of the worst winters that Boston has witnessed, when I first saw Ramly perform in public. During an open mic session in an u...
Although it's easy to think it's all been done before, there's something new, fresh and exciting about Lebanese duo LUMI, an electro-pop and glam punk band comp...
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Growing up in Lebanon has always been an exotic experience. From your over-friendly or overly-aggressive relatives, to the street-side barbecues ...
Beirut based musician/producer ETYEN just released his new EP and it is beautiful. Kicking the EP off with sounds from an autumn dream space, the first few ...
Growing up in a family of prominent Lebanese artists, Ibrahim Maalouf combined his heritage with his talent and vision to mold some of the greatest pieces of mu...
From small local band to sharing a giant billboard with Mashrou’ Leila in the core of Downtown Beirut, Who Killed Bruce Lee have given the Lebanese community ev...
Ibrahim Maalouf is a Lebanese musician based in Paris, born and raised in a musical family, his dad played the trumpet and his mom was a pianist. Maalouf was a pioneer in jazz fusion, if you can name it that, making one haunting album after the other. His accomplishments were honoured recently at the 29th annual Victoires de la Musique ceremony, France's top music awards, with the Best World Music Album of the Year for his latest endeavor "Illusions". If you're not familiar with this national treasure, we suggest you give the below gems a listen to get acquainted with probably the best thing to come out of Lebanon since Phoenician ships....
photos credit: Cyrill Reaidy
By Nisrine Najem
The first time I heard of Sandmoon was on a local radio station. Sandra (the lead singer) gave an interview befo...
It was a Sunday evening, December 1st. It was a cozy venue, Gemmayze Theater. We've seen few YouTube videos of Mike, but had really no idea of what to expect fr...
by Kareem Chehayeb : Editor in Chief of @MetalityBlog, Co-Founder of @cmajormusiclb
Last month, I saw Mashrou Leila and Who Killed Bruce Lee posters on the w...
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We've had a rough year, in Lebanon that is. But there was light and harmony at the end of the tunnel...
Despite the tension and political instability, we are being blessed lately with so many great music initiatives in this country. After Wickerpark and Beirut Ope...