Bands and Artists (Middle Eastern)

Bands and Artists further on these related pages:

Al-Jazairia, Warda Armenia@ Atlas, Natacha Bina, Sima Biret, Idil@ Diab, Amr El Atrash, Farid El Saher, Kazem@ Fairouz

Greece@ Hafez, Abdel Halim@ Haza, Ofra@ Kulthum, Umm@ Oudists@ Shamma, Naseer@ Tarkan@ Turkey@ Wassouf, George@

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Bands and Artists Sites:

Tahar, Samir Tahar, Samir: Algerian oud player, singer, and composer. With biography, album information and sound samples. (Bands and Artists) http://perso.wanadoo.fr/samir.tahar/index_en.html Qismah Qismah: An original middle eastern bellydance and music group, specializing in audience interaction. With performance dates, member profiles, and chat. (Bands and Artists) http://qismah.com/ Kinetik Trance Kinetik Trance: A San Francisco band that performs traditional and modern music from the Near East. Their speciality is fast and intricate pieces emphasizing ornate makams and tight grooves. (Bands and Artists) http://www.musiq.com/kt/ Anatolia Anatolia: A group of musicians from Western Massachusetts playing folk songs and dance music of Turkey and the Arab world. (Bands and Artists) http://www.hinesmusic.com/Anatolia.html 3Spell 3Spell: Official website for the San Francisco-based band, whose original compositions are evocative of Turkish, Arabic, Greek, and Bulgarian music. Includes MP3s and a calendar of upcoming shows. (Bands and Artists) http://www.3spell.com/ Tekbilek, Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Omar Faruk: Artist site, and location of Dynamic Recording Studios. Album information, radio show, and biography for Tekbilek and his band The Sultans. (Bands and Artists) http://dynrec.com/tekbilek/ Fulla Al-Jazairia Fulla Al-Jazairia: Lyrics, discography, bio, news, and MP3 files for the famed Algerian singer Fella Al-Jazairia (Alias Fulla, Fella Ababsa). (Bands and Artists) http://fella.4-all.org/ Kef Musicians Kef Musicians: Armenian musicians in New York. Site includes audio samples, concert calendar, and photos. (Bands and Artists) http://www.kefmusic.com/ Alame, Ragheb Alame, Ragheb: Site supported by the artist, with news, profile, lyrics, audio clips, pictures, and fan club information. [site requires IE 5 and up] (Bands and Artists) http://www.Ragheb-Alame.com/ Philly KEF Band Philly KEF Band: A Middle Eastern band from the U.S. playing both traditional and modern music. With general information, band story, upcoming performances, pictures, and links. (Bands and Artists) http://www.phillykefband.com/ Sultan, Amin Sultan, Amin: Arabic singer from Lebanon currently in the US. Includes photos, videos, and mp3s. (Bands and Artists) http://www.aminsultan.com/ Asmahan Asmahan: A female Arab singer. Featuring biography, RealAudio music files, photographs, articles, and bulletin board. (Bands and Artists) http://www.asmahan.com/ Peach Curry Peach Curry: Atlanta-based folk band that plays mainly Middle Eastern music in its repertoire. With news, pictures, performance schedule, and member biographies. (Bands and Artists) http://www.geocities.com/peach_curry/index.html Mukhtar, Ahmed Mukhtar, Ahmed: An Iraqi oud player and composer who has studied numerous traditional Arabic music styles in depth. With profile, audio, press, instrument information, and CDs. (Bands and Artists) http://www.amukhtar.com/ Uncle Mafufo Uncle Mafufo: Artist performing percussive music for bellydance; includes instructional materials, music for sale, and a schedule of appearances. (Bands and Artists) http://www.unclemafufo.com/ Marwan Abado Marwan Abado: Austro-palestinian singer, composer, and oudist. Includes concert schedule and links. (Bands and Artists) http://web.utanet.at/abado/ Zeugma Musical Ensemble Zeugma Musical Ensemble: French-Canadian musical ensemble featuring Arabic instruments. Biography, MP3s, press, and show dates. (Bands and Artists) http://www.zeugma.qc.ca/ Cameron Powers Cameron Powers: Information on Sherefe & The Habibis, including live performances, CDs, and their maqam teaching program. (Bands and Artists) http://www.cameronpowers.com/ Sirocco Sirocco: Promotes musical recordings and personal appearances by the California-based band that specializes in traditional Middle Eastern music. (Bands and Artists) http://www.sirocco-music.com/ Fidel Fayad (official) Fidel Fayad (official): Lebanese singer currently living in Los Angeles, California. Includes photos, guestbook, and one sound sample. (Bands and Artists) http://www.fidelfayad.com/ Shebahe Shebahe: Featuring Persian new age singers Mehrana and Fariborz. Site includes mp3 and RealAudio samples, photos, and concert calendar. (Bands and Artists) http://www.shebahe.com/ Children of Paradise Children of Paradise: A tribal-style belly dancing band from the Portland, Oregon area. With show dates and member pictures. (Bands and Artists) http://www.childrenofparadise.com/ Brothers of the Baladi Brothers of the Baladi: World music with an emphasis on music from the Middle East by a band based in Oregon. Site lists music for sale and includes tour schedule. (Bands and Artists) http://www.baladi.com/ Alaa Zalzali Alaa Zalzali: Fan club for the lebanese singer. Includes photographs, interviews, music and news. (Bands and Artists) http://www.geocities.com/alaa_zalzali/ Arian Band Arian Band: Iranian Pop music band based in Iran. Site includes details about the band, photo album, songs and other resources for fans. (Bands and Artists) http://www.arianmusic.com/ Elias Karam Elias Karam: Unofficial site for the Syrian singer, including photos, songs, MP3 collection, and background. (Bands and Artists) http://www.eliaskaram.8k.com/ Diana Haddad Diana Haddad: Site dedicated to the Arabic singer. Featuring background, news, pictures, press, video and audio clips, mailing list information, and links. (Bands and Artists) http://www.dhaddad.com/ Bilezikjian, John Bilezikjian, John: California-based Armenian-American multi-instrumentalist specializing in the oud. Includes profile, resume, performance schedule, and tape and CD ordering. (Bands and Artists) http://www.dantzrecords.com/ Sadeghi, Manoochehr Sadeghi, Manoochehr: Contains historical and technical information about Persian Classical Music, with mp3s, pictures and biographies of Persian art music Masters. (Bands and Artists) http://www.santur.com/