Azam Ali and Loga Ramin Torkian make up two-thirds of the Persian-Indian music trio Niyaz. Ali, who was born in Iran and moved to India when she was 4, and her husband Torkian, a native Iranian, now ...

A man was arrested in central Kolkata for allegedly shooting Mohammad Niyaz following an altercation. The dispute began over the shoplifting of a cold drink by a child. After the disagreement ...

Anyone familiar with Niyaz knows this trio's trademark is mystical music with a modern edge. On "Nine Heavens," Niyaz intensifies its commitment to its art, creating a double CD that takes listeners ...

It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday our weekly new music segment. This week music journalist Steve Hochman joins Alex Cohen in studio with new albums. It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new ...

Niyaz draws inspiration from the folk traditions of Iran. Their newest release, Sumud, translates to "steadfastness" in Arabic and fuels the idea for their new recording. They pay tribute to cultures ...

NIYAZ’s Fourth Light to Illuminate Royce Hall: NIYAZ, the ethno-electronic Iranian-American musical group featuring Azam Ali and Loga Ramin Torkian, perform at UCLA’s Royce Hall on Saturday, and it ...

After some 15 years together, the leaders of the Iranian-inspired global trance project Niyaz seem only more dedicated to realizing a musical vision that marries ancient roots and futuristic ...

After almost a year of infighting in the Vidarbha Hockey Association (VHA), the Hockey India (HI) on Friday gave the city hockey fans a reason to cheer. The second camp to pick the Indian senior men’s ...