TEHRAN, May 23-Music in Iran dates back to ancient times based on the archaeological records of Elam, the oldest civilization in the southwestern parts of modern Iran. The historical land of Iran, also known as Persia, appears to be the birthplace of the earliest complex music al instruments dating back to the prehistoric times, according to the records.
TEHRAN, October 09 - SoundCloud, a popular streaming music service with wide appeal to new artists seeking to break into the top-heavy recording industry, is introducing a new offer to help music ians make money from their work, bypassing music label distributors.
TEHRAN, August 11 -A member of Jordan's security forces has lost his life and six others sustained injuries when an explosion struck a patrol van at a music festival near the capital Amman.
TEHRAN, January 25 - Known as the “King of Persian traditional signing,” “Iran’s most popular artist of the time” and “the greatest living maestro of Persian classical music ," the globally-renowned Mohammad Reza Shajarian has been the inspiring voice of generations in Iran for several decades.
TEHRAN, November 11 -Swedish radio listeners hoping to tap their feet to a bit of pop music were shocked when the station played the ISIS recruitment song 'For the Sake of Allah' after being hacked. The station is in Malmö, a city now notorious for migrant-related crimes.