We all know the ganderi boy since the season one of Pakistan Sangeet Icon (PSI) for his uber looks, voice and the ganderi song. Haroon Shahid has now teamed up with one of the best drummers of Pakistan, Farhad Humayun to form Simt. The video shoot for the first song “Zamana” is in progress at […]
music mix Overload gets set to release their new record, Pichal Pairee Frontman Farhad Humayun talks to Instep Today about Overload’s second album, record labels in Pakistan and where the ambitious The System project is heading Hani Taha Salim Lahore Overload is one of the very few bands on the Pakistani music scene that have […]
Shahzad Hameed kicks some serious rock butt on this energetic cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Rock n Roll”. With Farhad Humayun [Overload] on drums and Rahail Siddiqui [Mizraab, Aunty Disco Project] on bass Live at Lahore 2009
Monday, July 27, 2009 Schezee Zaidi Islamabad A new musical spot ‘Rock Musicarium’ opened here Saturday night with a spectacular display of jamming sessions and homegrown music, with a stellar line up from Coven, Hash, Farhad (from Overload), Shehzad Hameed, Simt, Qiyaas, Natasha, Arieb Azhar, Zeejah Fazli and Ali Hamdani.
The Sweetleaf City Jam this year was surely the biggest Jam session ever in Islamabad if not in Pakistan. It was also the soft launch of the new hangout spot for musicians “THE ROCK” (Zeejah‘s vision and execution). It featured performances by: Ali Hamdani Natasha Ejaz Sallahudin Hash Arieb Azhar Haroon Shahid with Farhad Humayun […]
Drummer Farhad Humayun leads the line for Overload, one of the major bands on Pakistan’s rock scene. The band releases its second album, Pichal Paree, next month through Universal Music, and fans are eager to see how Overload has evolved from earlier incarnations: new members include Meesha, a vocalist. This is a departure from Overload’s […]
“Dear folks! Im pleased to announce that Overload will be releasing the 2nd album titled ‘Pichal Pairee’ on 14th August in Europe starting with the Oslo festival. We will be releasing the video of the title track on all major channels by 1st week August followed by the 2nd video titled ‘Saat may’. The album […]
“The music scene is bad and almost defunct. There”s a lot of potential in new Pakistan and young budding artists are with me on this.” – Overload drummer Farhad Humayun speaks on spearheading ‘The System’ and its importance for the music industry Maheen Sabeeh Karachi The brainchild of Overload drummer and seasoned session player Farhad […]
Forming a union for musicians is a noble initiative and one which has also been taken in the past [Association of Music Professionals of Pakistan (AMPP) formed in April 2006] albeit without any visible success. There is again talk of a section of the musician community in Pakistan getting together to form another union — […]
