Posts Tagged ‘Ahoora’

What’s In A Name: The Origins Of 10 Band Titles

mdome / News / 18/01/2010 16:05pm

Inspired by the thought that Iranian band Ahoora – a recent Track Of The Day – might have gotten their name from the character played by Nichelle Nichols in the original Star Trek series (well, almost), we thought it might be fun – and instructive – to look at the origins of some other band names. Right then, let’s go… (more…)

Track Of The Day: Ahoora

mdome / News / 15/01/2010 11:51am

Iranian rockers? Yep, Ahoora fit into that all too rare category. Which means they face a multitude of problems that Western rockers never have to contemplate. So, given this situation, plus the fact that they’re actually rather damn fine, we thought it was reasonable to anoint them as our latest Track of The Day. Check out all the latest Tracks Of The Day here. (more…)

Classic Rock’s New Release Round-Up

mdome / News / 08/01/2010 13:47pm

This week’s batch includes a solo album from an ex-Emperor man, a Testament reissue, the latest Overkill offering – and an Iranian band! (more…)