-
Revisiting the Third Rail: Arab rappers negotiate revolution
THIS WAS THE ONE AND ONLY EPISODE OF AN INTERVIEW SERIES (‘On the Real’) FEATURED ON WORLD HIP HOP MARKET (MARCH, 2013). THIS ARTICLE FEATURES AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SYRIAN-AMERICAN PRODUCER AHMED KHOUJA WHO PRODUCED THE ARAB RAP COMPILATION ‘KHAT THALETH’ (“THIRD RAIL”) THAT WAS RELEASED WORLDWIDE IN THE SPRING OF 2013. IT WAS UNFORTUNATELY…
-
Kuwaiti music artist Zahed Sultan: Searching for the Blueprint
Kuwaiti electronic music producer and multimedia artist Zahed Sultan has finally launch his second full length album – eyeamsound – more than 3-years after the success of his debut release. This time around Sultan has expanded his live repertoire with a revamped set-up that has allowed him to present an entirely new interactive, live band-format,…
-
Red Bull Music Academy Session Kuwait w/Bei Ru, Omar Offendum, Hasan Hujairi +
It was a dynamite weekend filled with the best musical prospects from Kuwait at the first ever RMBA Kuwait Session (January 30-31, 2015). Watch the short film directed/produced by Jackson Allers and edited/co-shot by Timothy Carr of TJC Films.
-
The PERCs’ perks – Production Equipment Rental Companies in Lebanon
BEATS AND BREATH FEATURES THIS HUGE PROFILE WRITTEN FOR COMMUNICATE LEVANT MAGAZINE (*AFFILIATED WITH ADVERTISING AGE) ON THE REAL ENGINE THAT MAKES THE REGION’S TELEVISION COMMERCIAL INDUSTRY RUN – THE PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL HOUSES OR PERCS AS I TERMED THEM. MASSIVE THANKS GOES OUT TO JOSEPH AL KADAMANI (GAMMA ENGINEERING SARL), CHANT ETYEMEZIAN (PLATFORM STUDIOS),…
Advertising Age, Association of Lebanese Commercial Producers ALCP, Beirut, Black Rhino, Communicate Levant, Dubai, Final Cut, Gamma Engineering sarl, Independent Productions, Joseph Al Kadamani, Laser Films, lebanon, PERCs, Platform Studios, Qatar, Samer Dadanian, Samir Traboulsi, Shant Etyemezian, Tarek Sikias, Television Commercial Industry -
Interview with Lebanese filmmaker Wissam Charaf
BEATS AND BREATH PRESENTS THIS INTERVIEW WITH LEBANESE FILMMAKER WISSAM CHARAF SOON AFTER THE LEBANESE PREMIERE OF HIS DOCUMENTARY FILM IT’S ALL IN LEBANON. WITH A CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF THE LEBANESE PSYCHE FROM THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR TO THE PRESENT, CHARAF’S FILM IS A ROMP THROUGH THE COMPETING MEDIA NARRATIVES OF THE COUNTRY’S…
-
Exclusive interview with Mochilla’s B+ and Eric Coleman
After the successful showing of Mochilla’s latest documentary bonanza – “Timeless” – at this year’s South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Beats and Breath features this exclusive interview with Mochilla’s Brian Cross aka B+ and Eric Coleman during their recent trip to Beirut and Amman.