(MENAFN- Arab Times) Syrian rock bands fleeing war are finding safety and new fans in neighbouring Lebanon, where they are revitalising a Westernised scene with their focus on Arabic musical heritage.

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Zach Condon of Beirut performs in concert at ACL Live on June 8, 2011 in ...

Indie outfit Beirut has announced its latest project, a new album entitled A Study Of Losses debuting April 18. The record has an interesting backstory: Zach Condon was commissioned by the Swedish ...

NEW YORK (Billboard) - To support his folk-tinged rock band's 2007 sophomore album, "The Flying Club Cup," Beirut frontman Zach Condon headed out on a world tour. It didn't go exactly as planned. "It ...

Beirut (aka Zach Condon and his band) has announced a new album, A Study of Losses, recorded for a Swedish circus, and shared a new song from it, “Guericke’s Unicorn,” via a music video. A Study of ...

Beirut (aka Zach Condon and his band) has announced a new album, Hadsel, and shared its first single, “So Many Plans.” Hadsel is due out November 10 via Condon’s own Pompeii label. Check out “So Many ...

Amid devastation from Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, residents in Beirut are turning to music as a form of resistance-using melody and performance to convey resilience and an undefeated spirit. NDTV's ...

After touring Paris, Amsterdam, and Amman, the celebrated exhibition “DIVAS: From Oum Koulthoum to Dalida” has arrived in Beirut. Hosted at the Sursock Museum from October 17, 2025 to January 11, 2026 ...

For the past several weeks, Steven and Ian have planned to do a mailbag segment on the show. But they always end up yapping for too long, and the segment inevitably ends up getting bumped. This week, ...