Syrian rapper Al Darwish returns home to perform for first time in 13 years - ‘Never in my wildest dreams did I think I could ever return to Syria,’ says the musician who fled his country in 2012 ...

The world's attention has been on Syria for weeks; a country mired in chaos, a geopolitical conundrum, a complicated moral dilemma. But what about Syria's musical landscape? This week's Rhythm Planet ...

Syria has been in the forefront of the news for many weeks. A violent quagmire, a geopolitical and moral dilemma keeps bringing the world news about the troubled country, embroiled in a seemingly ...

Singer Abdallah Rahhal stepped on stage as the oud player picked out an intriguing tune. The musicians had met only moments before. Abdallah lifted his voice to meet the oud’s haunting semitones and ...