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ASAD AHMED | Three Decades of Rock | Aleph Podcast | 50

In this monumental 50th episode of the A for Aleph Podcast, we had the honour of featuring guitar extraordinaire Asad Ahmed, a leading icon in the Pakistani rock scene, as well as a producer-engineer, composer, and band leader for the famous rock outfit Karavan. A gear-head and seasoned session player, Asad has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the Pakistani music industry, including Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Junoon, Vital Signs, Sajjad Ali, Ali Zafar, and Najam Sheraz, among others. Beginning his journey in 1987 with The Barbarians, Asad became a prominent member of several influential bands in Pakistan over the years, including Awaz, and Karavan. His four-decade-long career is marked by significant contributions to the rock and pop genres. Celebrated for his electrifying live performances, iconic guitar solos, and ability to masterfully play different styles of music, Asad has been instrumental in introducing and popularizing rock music in Pakistan. Beyond his extensive studio recordings catalogue, he has been featured on the Coke Studio Sessions, working closely with Rohail Hyatt. Currently, Asad is working with EMI as an A&R Manager and finishing his solo album, ' The Final Sessions'. Chapters: 0:00 - Getting to know Asad Ahmed 1:50 - Rock Music 6:00 - Learning the Guitar 8:40 - Rise of the Barbarians 16:25 - Pakistan's first Rock Album? 17:33 - The Formation of Awaz 25:30 - Jadoo Ka Chiragh 30:50 - Writing for the Second Album 32:55 - Awaz Fame 38:39 - Starting Karavan 50:11 - '99 Cricket World Cup & Awaz's End 56:00 - Rock Music Business in Pakistan 1:00:00 - Coke Studio Sessions 1:02:42 - Making Saara Jahaan 1:04:02 - Recording Process 1:11:27 - Releasing Saara Jahan & Coke Studio 1:14:49 - Ali Zafar and The Indian Industry 1:21:51 - Solo Albums 1:33:30 - Working at EMI Pakistan 1:37:50 - Future of Record Labels 1:40:16 - Audience Questions 1:55:59 - What's On Your Pedal Board? Don't miss a thing: Click here: AforAleph    / @aforaleph   Hit the "Subscribe" button. Turn on the 🔔 to receive notifications for new videos. Be part of the journey and discover a space to grow and reflect together! FOLLOW ASAD AHMED: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3rcj8... Twitter:   / aahmedoffical   Instagram:   / asadahmedofficial   Facebook:   / asadahmedofficial   YouTube:    / @asadahmedofficial   Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asad_Ahmed FOLLOW KARAVAN: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zVY7... Apple Music:   / karavan   YouTube:    / @asadahmedofficial   FOLLOW A FOR ALEPH: Bandcamp: https://linktr.ee/aforaleph Instagram: https://linktr.ee/aforaleph Facebook: https://linktr.ee/aforaleph Twitter: https://linktr.ee/aforaleph YouTube: https://linktr.ee/aforaleph