"Studio Tull" is a strange name but is familiar to Iranian music lovers after the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran. For almost a decade, "Studio Tull" was one of the most famous underground names to distribute music under a government that led a cultural purge similar to Mao Zedong in China. Islamic radicals eliminated any cultural product that was affiliated with their enemy, "the West." Their most hated art form was music – especially rock music. Iranian music lovers – both of rock music from the West and of their own bands that were banned – took matt… read more
"Studio Tull" is a strange name but is familiar to Iranian music lovers after the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran. For almost a decade, &qu… read more
"Studio Tull" is a strange name but is familiar to Iranian music lovers after the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran. For almost a decade, "Studio Tull" was one of the m… read more
There are at least 4 different bands called Kiosk: 1. An underground Iranian music band, founded in 2003 by Arash Sobhani. Prevented from performing in public or publishing in studios in Tehran by Islamic cultural authorities, Sobhani moved to the U.S. in 2005 where he led Kiosk to release the first-ever Iranian underground album, "Ordinary Man". The album was made available on iTunes and other major music distribution channels in the West, a first for Iranian underground music. The band has since released 9 albums of which 2 live albums. 2. A three-piece punk band fromSy… read more
There are at least 4 different bands called Kiosk: 1. An underground Iranian music band, founded in 2003 by Arash Sobhani. Prevented from performing in public or publishing in studios in Te… read more
There are at least 4 different bands called Kiosk: 1. An underground Iranian music band, founded in 2003 by Arash Sobhani. Prevented from performing in public or publishing in studios in Tehran by Islamic cultural authorities, Sobhani … read more