| Maral's Bio |
Maral is a 24 years old singer, songwriter and bass player from Tehran/Iran.
She's the lead singer and co-composer of an electronic rock band named "The Plastic Wave".
She with her band showed their potential by getting invited to SXSW festival after working on their music only for 2 months. As pioneers in new wave of electronic/industrial music in Iran, with strong and unique sounds and lyrics they attracted attention in major media. Maral got interviewed by Guradian newspaper, Irish times, Songlines Magazine and udnercover online magazine.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jan/16/popandrock-freedom-of-speech
She was featured in a documentary for Korea national TV channel and also a program done by couscous global in Netherlands.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQeNRWYUo_o&playnext_from=TL&videos=4YuLHuYWru0
She was also part of the first session of "Impossible Music Session" which was held in New york.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQ3gU1Z-wkI&playnext_from=TL&videos=hQaraFl_X_4
http://www.impossiblemusic.org/session-1.html
Maral was arrested by Iranian police due to her performance in N! gathering in summer 2007 along with other artists (Font band, Dative band) that were performing on that night and spent couple of days in prison for playing rock music.
Playing western music and singing in English in Iran is illegal and underground musicians are taking risks for playing music.
Maral had couple of performances with international Kabul based band "White City" and attended "Metal Front" festival in Yerevan/Armenia with a heavy metal band, named "5grs" as guest vocalist.
She's now working on her solo project to purchase her dreams in big world of music. |
| Comments / Messages (7) |
Hani Mofidi
(12 Apr 2010)
u ROCK !.. |
emad
(10 Apr 2010)
eyval maral kheili khob bood |
Aldoush Alpanian
(9 Apr 2010)
Dear Maral, sounds great, beautiful voice and style of music... |
AJIR Davood
(9 Apr 2010)
love your voice and music, keep on Rockin & Bon Courage! |
Aldoush Alpanian
(9 Apr 2010)
Great voice and nice style! all the best... |
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