Articles by Ronak Ghorbani
Vieux Farka Toure
Vieux Farka Toure Live
PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2010
When Vieux Farka Toure takes the stage, strums his guitar and sings in his wavering style, his presence is enthralling. As Vieux's backing...
In the Midst of Lions
The Heart of Man
PUBLISHED Aug 3, 2010
Citing the likes of Meshuggah as musical influence, St. Louis Christian death metal outfit In the Midst of Lions' newest release is packed...
Broken Frames
Eyes Set To Kill
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2010
In 12 short months after releasing their sophomore album Phoenix, AZ outfit Eyes Set To Kill have returned with third effort Broken Frames....
Bako Dagnon
Sidiba
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2010
From the first note Bako Dagnon sings on Sidiba, it's as if a river of lovely, trembling vocals continuously spills out. A seasoned vocalis...
Lyapis Trubetskoy
Agitpop
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2010
For the past 15 years, Lyapis Trubetskoy has been delivering a healthy dose of rock/ska to the Belarus-Russian music scene. Their latest re...
Ramin Rahimi & Friends
The Pulse of Persia Iranian Rhythms - Global Influences
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2010
Ramin Rahimi is a drum master, of sorts. As a professional percussionist, he's taught at the Golpa Music Institute in Tehran, Iran for the...
Better Left Unsaid
Only The Dead To Witness
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2010
"Beautifully chaotic" is the only way to adequately describe Better Left Unsaid's latest release, Only The Dead To Witness. Hailing from No...
Gloominous Doom
The Feature
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2010
On their newest release, Pennsylvania thrash metal band the Gloominous Doom offer up 15 tracks with shredding guitar, raucous vocals and a...
