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Bands and Artists:

Alaa Zalzali

Fan club for the lebanese singer. Includes photographs, interviews, music and news.

http://www.geocities.com/alaa_zalzali/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Anatolia

A group of musicians from Western Massachusetts playing folk songs and dance music of Turkey and the Arab world.

http://www.hinesmusic.com/Anatolia.html

Arian Band

Iranian Pop music band based in Iran. Details about the band, photo album, songs and other resources for fans.

http://www.arianmusic.com/

Asmahan

A female Arab singer. Featuring biography, RealAudio music files, photographs, articles, and bulletin board.

http://www.asmahan.com/

Bands and Artists

California-based Armenian-American multi-instrumentalist specializing in the oud. Includes profile, resume, performance schedule, and tape and CD ordering.

http://www.dantzrecords.com/

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.

http://www.baladi.com/

Cameron Powers

Information on Sherefe and The Habibis, including live performances, CDs, and their maqam teaching program.

http://www.cameronpowers.com/

Children of Paradise

A tribal-style belly dancing band from the Portland, Oregon area. With show dates and member pictures.

http://www.childrenofparadise.com/

Common Bond

World music group from Israel performs originals combining blues, jazz, rock and ethnic styles. Audio and video, in English and Hebrew.

http://www.common-bond.net

Desert Heat

Arabian Hip Hop group from Dubai. Includes bio, concert history, and guestbook.

http://www.desertheatinc.com/

Elias Karam

Unofficial site for the Syrian singer, including photos, songs, MP3 collection, and background.

http://www.eliaskaram.8k.com/

Fidel Fayad (official)

Lebanese singer currently living in Los Angeles, California. Includes photos, guestbook, and one sound sample.

http://www.fidelfayad.com/

Grup Yorum

Popular Turkish protest rock group. Includes news about their political activism, the Idil culture center, and upcoming performances. [Turkish, English, French, German, and Dutch]

http://www.grupyorum.net/

Kef Musicians

Armenian musicians in New York. Audio samples, concert calendar, and photos.

http://www.kefmusic.com/

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.

http://www.musiq.com/kt/

Marwan Abado

Austro-palestinian singer, composer, and oudist. Includes concert schedule and links.

http://web.utanet.at/abado/

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.

http://www.amukhtar.com/

Peach Curry

Atlanta-based folk band that plays mainly Middle Eastern music in its repertoire. With news, pictures, performance schedule, and member biographies.

http://www.peachcurry.com/

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.

http://www.phillykefband.com/

Sadeghi, Manoochehr

Contains historical and technical information about Persian Classical Music, with mp3s, pictures and biographies of Persian art music Masters.

http://www.santur.com/

Shebahe

Featuring Persian new age singers Mehrana and Fariborz. Mp3 and RealAudio samples, photos, and concert calendar.

http://www.shebahe.com/

Sirocco

Promotes musical recordings and personal appearances by the California-based band that specializes in traditional Middle Eastern music.

http://www.sirocco-music.com/

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.

http://www.3spell.com/

Sultan, Amin

Arabic singer from Lebanon currently in the US. Includes photos, videos, and mp3s.

http://www.aminsultan.com/

Tahar, Samir

Algerian oud player, singer, and composer. With biography, album information and sound samples.

http://pagesperso-orange.fr/samir.tahar/index_en.html

Tekbilek, Omar Faruk

Artist site, and location of Dynamic Recording Studios. Album information, radio show, and biography for Tekbilek and his band The Sultans.

http://dynrec.com/tekbilek/

Tekbilek, Omar Faruk

Features images, sounds, and press releases about this American-based performer of Turkish and New Age music.

http://www.omarfaruktekbilek.com/

Uncle Mafufo

Artist performing percussive music for bellydance; includes instructional materials, music for sale, and a schedule of appearances.

http://www.unclemafufo.com/