LAHORE: Lahore's music industry has been in crisis for some time now. The past few years have been on a downward spiral for studio owners, music composers and singers, partially due to various issues ...

Asad Ali, 63, was unemployed for four years when Pakistan clamped down on live music in 1977. He now plays the guitar for Sachal Studios Orchestra around the globe and in his hometown, Lahore. In his ...

On a crisp autumn night in Lahore, the much-awaited film Neelofar unveiled its first song at an exclusive screening hosted at ...

The new documentary "Song of Lahore" tells how traditional Pakistani musicians found a new audience through YouTube after decades of local suppression. The quest for YouTube notoriety isn't just for ...

In its four-year history, Lahore Music Meet, founded by Natasha Noorani and Zahra Paracha, has grown to become the most consistent and significant music festival in Pakistan. LMM’s mission to expand ...

I am part of the London contingent: Susheela Raman (pictured below right), whose concert this is, is a Tamil Londoner. Aref Durvesh, a longstanding colleague and the UK’s funkiest tabla player, grew ...

In 2015, artists as diverse as Sachal Studios, Jimmy Khan, Rakae Jamil and Ali Suhail participated in the two-day event thatcelebrates music and promotes it as an art form across genres. Instep speaks ...

The historic Daryaganj market does not shy away from chaos. Amid the uproar of traffic, hawkers, and everything characteristically Old Delhi, a store in Daryaganj hums the soothing sound of musical ...

LAHORE: Music maestro Shafqat Amanat Ali, in an exclusive interview with Pakistan Today, opens up about his incredible weight ...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, left, co-directed Song of Lahore with producer Andy Schocken, right. In his home in Lahore, Pakistan, Saleem Khan holds up his late father's violin.