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		<title>Faisal Rafi speaks on Kaavish, music production and more</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/faisal-rafi-speaks-on-kaavish-music-production-and-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Mekaal Hasan takes a step away from production (to concentrate on his music), Faisal Rafi is taking young artists under his wing and as it turns out, is working on a plethora of records at his Silent Studio (rather silently).
Faisal Rafi is no stranger to the music industry and with has jumped into urban [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=689&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>As Overload and Mekaal Hasan Band release their records without the backing of a record label and pull it off without a glitch, Instep takes a look at the burgeoning music scene, record label battles and how the Internet just might be the way out</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/11/08/as-overload-and-mekaal-hasan-band-release-their-records-without-the-backing-of-a-record-label-and-pull-it-off-without-a-glitch-instep-takes-a-look-at-the-burgeoning-music-scene-record-label-battles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Analysis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Maheen Sabeeh
Throwing out the blame

Internet. The inescapable term that has become an intrinsic part of our lives. We tweet through our phones; share pictures and at times send pointed (albeit indirect) messages to people on Facebook… and that is just one small example. According to the CIA Fact Book, Pakistan had an estimated 17.5 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=694&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>“I don’t think many people want to watch music channels or listen to radio stations to check if any new music is out.” – Sajid Ghafoor and Zeeshan Parwez speak on the recent Peshawar blast, the adverse affects on the music industry and more…</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maheen Sabeeh
Instep Today: The recent blast in Peshawar led to countless deaths. How is the situation there now?

Sajid Ghafoor: Numb, just like the rest of Pakistan. But since we are facing this back lash on a more regular basis, we have become more numb than the rest of our fellow Pakistanis living in other cities. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=683&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Slicker than the average</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With their second album, Overload have moved further into the world of hypnotic percussion and frenzied riffs with a distinct female vocalist in tow. As for the dhols… they are still very much a part of Overload’s punch.
Instep lends an ear to the record that is Pichal Pairee…
By Maheen Sabeeh
Artist: Overload
Album: Pichal Pairee***

The trip factor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=701&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Overload are all set to release their new record, Pichal Pairee in Europe and Pakistan</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/overload-are-all-set-to-release-their-new-record-pichal-pairee-in-europe-and-pakistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Mix]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Maheen Sabeeh
Karachi
The men of percussion are making a comeback after their phenomenal self-titled debut album. It’s been over two years since one heard a new record from the band and the wait might be worthwhile after all. After the instrumental debut, Overload’s upcoming record will be called Pichal Pairee. If you think the name is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=691&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Travolta extortion trial declared a mistrial</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/the-travolta-extortion-trial-declared-a-mistrial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of all things possible, John Travolta and his wife (actress, Kelly Preston) didn&#8217;t expect a mistrial (over the extortion trial) that the couple has faced in the wake of their teenager son&#8217;s death in the Bahamas earlier this year.

John and Kelly (who had been secluded for most of the year ever since) have been active [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=671&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mekaal Hasan shifts gears from producing music to making music.</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/mekaal-hasan-shifts-gears-from-producing-music-to-making-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Q&A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“I’m not doing that much production right now. I&#8217;m tired of it. I want to concentrate on my albums.&#8221;
Mekaal Hasan
Maheen Sabeeh
Karachi
Mekaal Hasan is one of the most sought-after music producers in Pakistan. In between gigs, recording, mixing and mastering countless records, Mekaal Hasan has also been busy for the last few years, working on his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=680&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Unchained melody</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/unchained-melody/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Album Review]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shiraz Uppal is back with Ankahi, his magnificent follow-up to the sonorous Jhuki Jhuki. And once again, Shiraz doesn&#8217;t disappoint.
By Maheen Sabeeh
Artist: Shiraz Uppal
Album: Ankaki****

Amongst the many releases this year that include Hadiqa Kiyani&#8217;s Aasmaan, Amanat Ali Khan&#8217;s Kohram, Rahim Shah&#8217;s Mamma Dey, Laal&#8217;s Umeed-e-Sahar and Overload&#8217;s Pichal Pairee (to name a few), one artist [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=674&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yousaf Rizvi &amp; Nauman Bari on new record &amp; music industry</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/yousaf-rizvi-nauman-bari-on-new-record-music-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Instep Interview]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“We make music because we like music but you have to keep in account people’s reactions.” – Nauman Bari
Yousaf Rizvi and Nauman Bari discuss their new record, the music industry and more…
Maheen Sabeeh, Karachi

After debuting on the music scene towards the end of 2006 with the beautiful ballad, ‘Dil Nahin Manta’, Yousaf Rizvi and Nauman [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=677&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ROCK NEWS!</title>
		<link>http://maheensabeeh.wordpress.com/2009/10/05/rock-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maheensabeeh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Mix]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[U2 still not making profit on tour
They maybe the most consistent rock band (amongst the few names that have survived a break-up despite being together for over twenty years) but this hasn&#8217;t helped the Irish rockers in 2009. As newer bands like Kings of Leon and The Killers make waves across the board, the Joshua [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maheensabeeh.wordpress.com&blog=1149466&post=615&subd=maheensabeeh&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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