Jul 24, 2009 Posted by Faisal Khan

Sadie Belly Dancer.

I’ve always admired belly dancing. However, Sadie, is simply top-notch. She’s up there in the great ranks. The percussion drums and her movements are intricately timed. No need to say anything more. See her performance below. Here is her official website, and here is her... read more

Feb 13, 2009 Posted by Faisal Khan

Vintage Jazz…

I love Vintage Jazz. For some reason PTA had asked ISPs to block www.Live365.com – perhaps one of the most famous Internet Radio Stations aggregation websites on the Internet. I then found out this was because the Balachistan Liberation Army (BLA) had a couple of radio broadcasts on it (not anymore) and the government wanted to suppress it. A pity really as a lot of the Internet users in Pakistan... read more

Mar 2, 2008 Posted by Faisal Khan

Taiko – the Japanese drum

Drums have been in existence in mankind for a long time. I guess when the Neanderthals needed entertainment – the drum was invented right besides the spear and fire. Almost every culture / nation has a drumming history. The American Indian had drums used for celebration and war, the British and American had drums for their marching armies. The Edinburgh Military Tattoo or any other Military Tattoo... read more