Rare Photograph of Robert Johnson found
A rare photograph of Robert Johnson, the king of the delta blues, was found. “The new photograph came to light eight years ago, when a classical guitarist called Steven “Zeke” Schein was searching eBay...
View ArticleDJ Africa releases MIXING LIVE (vol.2)
Check out DJ Africa’s new set! The post DJ Africa releases MIXING LIVE (vol.2) appeared first on Events, reviews, interviews and more from Kuwait Music - Kuwait's top blog.
View ArticleQuick look: Behind the scenes at Bayt Lothan
Local musicians are gearing up for next Thursday’s “A Night In“. I had a chance to sneak into a practice session yesterday and here are a few pics! The post Quick...
View Article[Digging the Underground] all the mental songs !!!
Kuwait Music Exclusive by Ahmad Al-Hamily Well, hello there folks. It’s been a while since I’ve last written for my favorite blog so here is another one. Today I will keep it very short, because...
View ArticleNew Artist Profile: Introducing “Half Naked”
When the band leader and drummer of “Half Naked”, Noiak Bedirian contacted us, we were elated. We love us some new band juice! “Half Naked” are a Progressive /Psychedelic Rock band and are looking to...
View ArticleExclusive: One on One with DJ X
We had a fabulous opportunity to catch up with Kuwait’s most popular DJ. Known for his awesome evening mixes on Marina FM 88.8, Miro Minasian a.k.a DJ X has been around Kuwait’s EDM scene (or so to...
View Article“Salak” music project ready to shine!
Last year we posted about an ambitious project that was being worked on by The Institut Francais Du Koweit. It was initially titled “Herrad Project“, but has now been renamed to “Salak“. “Salak” is a...
View ArticleLocal metal Fans: We caught up with Kareem Chehayeb (كريم شهيب)!
It’s always exciting news to local metal fans when Kareem Chehayeb is involved. The gifted guitarist left Kuwait in 2009 to pursue a college education but has managed to facilitate and bring together...
View ArticleNew artist: Introducing DJ Brandon
There are some artists in Kuwait who are all over the place in terms of visibility but aren’t quite as substantial when it comes to their music. Then there are others who quietly work in the...
View ArticleNew artist: D’Middle String Band has arrived
A band that has seen its fair share of ups and downs since September 11, 2011, D’Middle String Band are finally beginning to gel on a consistent basis . Its great to see the effort being put into...
View ArticleAbandoned: The Philippines, Ego-Free Music and Happiness!
Wait for the video to load before viewing. Trust us, it’s worth it! When I met up with Abandoned at Starbucks and got into conversation, I was immediately struck by their depth. We chatted for a...
View ArticleKuwait Musicians and Fundraising!
This is a bit of a random question but I ask it with a couple of projects in mind. I know that Kuwait’s musicians are made up of several nationalities… and like everything else here, some get paid...
View ArticleTeaser: Hanging out with the artists of “Ganga Mix”
The artists of “Ganga Mix” and us had an awesome hangout last night. Thanks to the kind folks at The Institut Francais Du Koweit, we had yet another lovely opportunity to meet some really amazing...
View Article“Ganga Mix” in pictures
Here is a teaser gallery of what went down last night at “Ganga Mix” . Look forward to the full review tomorrow, complete with video! The post “Ganga Mix” in pictures appeared first on Kuwait Music.
View ArticleExclusive : Chris Mendes has arrived.
Having grown up with Chris in my childhood years, I never had trouble finding somebody to jam with. His keen eye to see possibilities in certain situations always impressed me and today I am more...
View ArticleExclusive: An evening at the Kuwait Music Academy
We’ve been wanting to take an inside tour of Kuwait’s first professional piano and vocals school for a while now and were excited that we finally put down an appointment with Fajer Al Mazidi and...
View ArticleExclusive gallery: 70′s rock concert at the BSK
Check out these exclusive pics sent to us of the concert at the BSK, from photographers Eric Fabro ( www.ipowerphotography.com) , Mariecris Malilay and Fernan Malilay. Click to zoom Exclusive...
View Article[Digging the Underground] Deathfix (self-titled)
Kuwait Music Exclusive by Ahmad Al-Hamily With a self-titled album called Deathfix, many might mistake this band as a Death Metal outfit bent on destruction; however, this is not the case because from...
View ArticleFeature artist of the week: Soul Khan
Soul Khan is a Brooklyn-based MC and member of the hip hop collective The Brown Bag Allstars. His distinctive baritone voice, lyricism, and personality take you on a journey in every song. Whether...
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