Islamic Arts Center / Shandaz Nights restaurant / Permitted Music store / /
IndustryTerm
hidden satellite dishes / car stereos / /
MusicAlbum
Kooch / /
MusicGroup
Dire Straits / /
NaturalFeature
Dire Straits / /
Organization
Music Council / Co-Opting Pop Iran's Islamic government / Pop Iran's Islamic government / Lyrics Council / Ministry of Culture / Islamic Arts Center in Tehran / Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance / /
Person
Mohammed Khatami / Khashayar Etemadi / Morteza / Alireza Assar / Michael Jackson / Fouad Hejazi / Ebi / Shabnam Assadi / Ali Khamenei / Shadmehr Aghili / Celine Dion / Farid Salmanian / Daniel Pearl / Googoosh / /
PoliticalEvent
parliamentary elections / /
Position
composer / president / poet / producer / head / hardline judge / singer / shrewd politician / pop singer / minister of culture / empress / music director / supreme leader / adviser / Mr. Assar's 29-year-old composer / 29-year-old composer / /
Behind the Music: Rock Rolls Once More In Iran as Hard-Liners Back a Pop Revival By Daniel Pearl TEHRAN, Iran -- In a basement studio here, Iranian pop singer Alireza Assar and his crew are mixing their latest rock balla