Jimi Hendrix and Prince guitars to make noise at Bonhams auction in London
A guitar owned by Jimi Hendrix is expected to fetch more than 80,000 pounds when it goes under the hammer in London on Thursday.
Tue Dec 13 2016
British music legend David Bowie dies after 18-month battle with cancer
British rock music legend David Bowie has died after a long battle with cancer.
Mon Jan 11 2016
'Abbey Road,' 'School of Rock,' 'Hedwig': rock musicals at the ready
Details have been announced recently for a few high-profile rock musicals, with an "Abbey Road" musical under way, a "School of Rock" production headed to Broadway.
Sat Jun 20 2015
An older Aerosmith still groping through tensions
The rock music world is notorious for its bickering but Aerosmith belongs to another category altogether -- a band with constant and open tensions that has nonetheless managed to stay together.
Mon Dec 22 2014
An older Aerosmith still groping through tensions
The rock music world is notorious for its bickering but Aerosmith belongs to another category altogether.
Thu Dec 18 2014
In memoriam of Kurt Cobain, the father of grunge
As his 20 years of suicide anniversary approaching, this is tribute to the father of grunge, Kurt Cobain and how he transformed and influenced the new age of punk rock music in the early 90's.
Fri Apr 04 2014
In Focus: A struggling Vietnamese rock music industry in a booming economy.
Join Zan Azlee in 'In Focus' as he visits Vietnam to see how the country's rock music industry is struggling in a booming economy.
Tue Jul 23 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024