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Radio and Music of Afghanistan: The Path of Flourishing in the Mid-Century Decades
Radio and Music of Afghanistan: The Path of Flourishing in the Mid-Century Decades Author: Islamuddin Feroz, Former Professor, Department of Music, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Kabul
By Prof. Islamuddin Ferozabout a month ago in Beat
Australia Craft Beer Market: Local Breweries, Premium Flavours & the Rise of Independent Brewing Culture. AI-Generated.
In 2024, the Australia craft beer market reached USD 2.9 Billion, and is expected to grow to USD 6.1 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a strong CAGR of 8.80% during 2025–2033 by IMARC group. This surge reflects a nationwide shift toward premium brews, bold flavour experimentation, and growing consumer interest in local, independent breweries. As Australians increasingly prefer small-batch production, authentic brewing stories, and unique tasting profiles, the craft beer industry has evolved from a niche hobbyist movement to a mainstream beverage force. Tapping into lifestyle culture, brewery tourism, food-pairing experiences, and social-media–driven discovery, the craft beer ecosystem is reshaping beverage consumption across the country.
By Shrestha Royabout a month ago in Beat
Songs and Melodies of Godar: A Narrative of Love, Nature, and Rural Culture
Songs and Melodies of Godar: A Narrative of Love, Nature, and Rural Culture Author: Islamuddin Feroz, Former Professor, Department of Music, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Kabul
By Prof. Islamuddin Ferozabout a month ago in Beat
Co-Lecia Is Redefining What It Means to Be a Self-Managed Artist
In a landscape where identities shift fast and trends evaporate even faster, Co-Lecia stands out for one reason: she builds her career with intention. Every layer of her work—sound, visuals, message, and structure—comes from a place of clarity and discipline. She doesn’t rely on a team to craft her image. She is the team, and she treats her artistry with the level of seriousness usually seen in established industry units rather than in emerging independent acts.
By Anda Singaabout a month ago in Beat
Maragha’i in Herat: A Manifestation of the Timurid Musical Renaissance in Afghanistan
Maragha’i in Herat: A Manifestation of the Timurid Musical Renaissance in Afghanistan Author: Islamuddin Feroz, Former Professor, Department of Music, Faculty of Fine Arts, Kabul University
By Prof. Islamuddin Feroz2 months ago in Beat
Rubiix Lights Up Dance Floors with "One Call Away," Produced by Lion Heart
Rubiix is truly making her mark in the music scene, and her latest single, “One Call Away,” showcases why she’s one of the most exciting and versatile artists around. Known for blending genres skillfully and delivering powerful vocals, Rubiix raises the bar yet again with this fresh release. Produced and mixed by the talented Lion Heart, “One Call Away” brings an electrifying energy to the dancefloor.
By Dena Falken Esq2 months ago in Beat
Avicenna (980–1037 CE): Musical Thought Bridging Tradition and Innovation
Avicenna (980–1037 CE): Musical Thought Bridging Tradition and Innovation Author: Islamuddin Feroz Former Professor, Department of Music Faculty of Fine Arts, Kabul University, Kabul, Afghanistan
By Prof. Islamuddin Feroz2 months ago in Beat
Transformative Factors in Modern Global Music: The Impact of Technology, Migration, War, and Mass Media
Transformative Factors in Modern Global Music: The Impact of Technology, Migration, War, and Mass Media Author: Islamuddin Feroz, Former Professor, Department of Fine Arts, Music Faculty, Kabul University
By Prof. Islamuddin Feroz2 months ago in Beat
Musical Traditions in the Urban and Rural Life of Kabul: Cultural Practices, Rituals, and Historical Development
Musical Traditions in the Urban and Rural Life of Kabul: Cultural Practices, Rituals, and Historical Development Author: Islamuddin Feroz, Former Professor, Department of Music, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Kabul
By Prof. Islamuddin Feroz2 months ago in Beat
Ukrainian Anti-War Songs. Top Story - November 2025.
I've been meaning to compile this list for a long time. With a four-year marking point of the war approaching in February 2026 and the anti-war songs in Ukrainian music ever expanding, I wanted to present an essential list of the songs I listen to frequently.
By Lana V Lynx2 months ago in Beat
Zipho Memela on How Recording Formats Influence Sound. Content Warning.
Zipho Memela, the South African artist, entrepreneur, and musical innovator, is deeply familiar with the nuances of sound. From producing raw, energetic hip-hop in Durban to crafting the sophisticated reinterpretations of his "Vivaldi Project," Memela understands that the medium is part of the message. The recording format chosen by an artist or engineer is not merely a technical decision; it fundamentally shapes the listener's experience, influencing the texture, warmth, clarity, and emotion of the final audio product.
By Kin Mancook2 months ago in Beat
