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Here's How to Tune in to Both Muslims and the Deep South

Johann Hari | Posted 09.07.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Muslim Fundementalists, Heavy Metal, Islam, Muslims Music, Ozzy Osbourne, Gaza, Country Music, Entertainment News
Johann Hari

How did a style of music midwifed into the world by Ozzy Osbourne in the old English industrial town of Birmingham in the mid-1960s become an enemy of jihadism?

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Motley Crue: It's Time to Really Make Rock History!

Mark Levine | Posted 08.02.2008 | Home

Read More: Heavy Metal, Egypt, Pakistan, Brazil, Rock N Roll, Africa, Summer Festivals, Music Contests, Iran, Motley Crue, China, Home News
Mark Levine

About a month ago, I walked into my local Guitar Center to buy some equipment and noticed banners all over the store which read, simply, "Make Rock Hi...

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Shotguns and Munaqababes along the Arabian Sea

Mark Levine | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics

Read More: Heavy Metal, Death Metal, Al-Qa'eda, Islam, Terrorism, Islamism, Pakistan, Iraq, Music, Junoon, War on Terror, Foreign Policy, Pop Music, Religion, Middle East, Central Asia, Rock N' Roll, Peshawar, Politics News
Mark Levine

In the U.S., and even in Pakistan, the North-West Frontier Province is known almost exclusively as a haven for terrorists, ultratraditionalists, and drug and arms smugglers.

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