Hayastan - 'We speak of real life'

'We speak of real life'
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 4, 2005 three Armenian-Americans and one Lebanese-American, who combine nu-metal ferocity and prog-rock complexity with elements of punk, goth, Armenian music and more

Bulletin Board
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Middle East - Jul 25, 2005 1-4 at the DeKoven Center in Racine, Wisconsin. A special benefit concert of Arabic and Armenian music will be presented July 31 at DeKoven s Great Hall.

COVER STORY: Not just child s play
New Straits Times, Malaysia - 15 hours ago the West or we will never grow to have our own contemporary forms of music from the was a lot of crowing and cheering in a little park in Armenian Street in

In Today's Feuilletons
Signandsight.com, Germany - Aug 23, 2005 This is how the Armenian court poets must have railed against Rome in the first around on the podium and fidgets with the partitions on the first music stands.

In new Iraq, shaken faith
Newsday, NY - 13 hours ago evening to play dominoes, where families danced or listened to live music on holidays was better," said Lyon, 40, a member of the city's small Armenian community

Juliette Lewis took charge of the presenting duties in London's
hellomagazine.com, UK - 3 hours ago And although the music industry's most controversial singer isn't much give to smiling, he might have been forgiven a smirk or two after being honoured with

'Choir' preaches
Newark Star Ledger, NJ - Aug 18, 2005 While the band likes to keep its albums short, myriad sounds and influences go into each song, even bringing in Armenian folk music from time to time.

System of Down on the upswing
NorthJersey.com, NJ - Aug 19, 2005 Indeed, the Los Angeles quartet, all of Armenian descent, would seem an unlikely And their music is confrontational and unrelenting in a time of "American Idol

Young Dancers Dream of Ballet Renaissance
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Czech Republic - Aug 12, 2005 we prefer classical music. But that doesn't mean that we only listen to Bach, Rakhmaninov, or Beethoven. We also go to the disco.". "Our Armenian boys are

MONSTER-IN-LAW
JoBlo.com, Canada - Aug 23, 2005 Ruby s Make-Up Bag: A silly music video starring Wanda Sykes as Ruby and two half-naked men He seems like a good guy, and by the way, is he Armenian or not?

Rockers on a roll.
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 7 hours ago and Lebanon, but they all attended the same Armenian private school in LA). "You pray a lot to get closer to God. For me, my religion is what I do with music.

Political ideas aside, System aims for mesmerizing music
Newsday, NY - Aug 23, 2005 this, despite the band's decidedly bizarre mix of hardcore, heavy metal, opera and Middle Eastern music. (All four of the band's members are of Armenian descent

Armenian Night Set
South Bay News, NY - Aug 16, 2005 Nassau County Parks' very popular International Music Nights Summer Concert Series at Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre will host Armenian American Night on

'Bat Boy' wings it to Bellingham
Boston Globe, United States - Jul 28, 2005 After years playing jazz and Armenian music separately, in 1996 he finally merged his two musical passions for a one-time concert.

Down, up; Mars, out there
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 8, 2005 System of a Down, with its adventurous blend of metal, alternative and Armenian music, gave its moshing audience quite an aerobic workout by playing 27 songs

Simply Dvin
Riverfront Times, MO - Aug 24, 2005 what the two women who work there -- the sole employees of this Armenian-Greek-Russian She'll also turn on some music, something Europoppy or this one blowzy

Project Save and MIT take teens back to the future
Watertown TAB & Press, MA - Aug 19, 2005 In July, eight Armenian students attended a two-week workshop during which multiple forms of media, including photographs, voice recordings, music, video and

New entertainment centre to boost arts scene in Bugis, Bras Basah
Channel News Asia, Singapore - Aug 25, 2005 Rally speech. Live music became a priority when new management took over Timbre Bistro at Armenian Street six weeks ago. Local bands

Music: Caucasus' orchestra for peace
International Herald Tribune, France - 16 hours ago each country, he discovered that not everyone agreed that music should transcend It would be inconceivable to place them alongside Armenian musicians, he wrote

System of a Down carves a distinct path
San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 17, 2005 And while their music isn't filled with Armenian instruments, their shared ethnic history undoubtedly unites them - and shapes their distinct world view and