I’m working right now on a startup project called Libroswap. The purpose of this project to facilitate the swapping of books between university and school students. Despite the many advances in technology these days, books remain an important source of knowledge. We … Continued
Amman
Drought and Treachery by ElFar3i
Elfar3i, the brainchild of Tareq Abukwaik, has always been something special. He’s always never afraid to speak out his mind, with socially-conscious music that always leaves you thinking. He is by far my favorite lyrically in the Ammani music scene. … Continued
Brodas Bros bring the streets of Barcelona to Amman
Yesterday at the KHCC in Ras-el-Ein, the Instituto Cervantes and the Spanish Embassy of Amman presented the Brodas Bros, a Catalan Hiphop dance group (Facebook). And they were AWESOME. I had my reservations before going to the show, I’m not … Continued
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Hire a Social Media Agency for
If you did a double-take when you first read the title, then you’re one of the people that know that I recently got hired at a social media agency. As a matter of fact, one of the reasons I was … Continued
Wardi and Aziz are gonna rock Amman this October
Tarakiyee is happy. Friday the 28th of October will be biggest event in Amman ever this month, and that’s including Halloween. Just check out the websites for Bands Across Borders. It might be no secret that I’m a Wardi fan … Continued
Bye Bye Jadal
After disappearing for the good part of two years, the Jordanian indie band Jadal came back with a new single and video. Now I wish they could go back into whatever they were doing because they have to be much … Continued
Wardi most popular Indie Musician in Jordan
Alaa Wardi, the once Amman-based indie musician, is the most popular Musician in Jordan on Youtube, with 18,400+ people subscribing to them, beating people like Autostrad and DJ Flava. He’s also third place overall in Jordan, beaten only by Kharabeesh … Continued
(Still) Living our Childhood – Alaa Wardi
I just can’t write words that describe this. Watch first. Alaa Wardi just keeps stumping me with amazing new songs that make me want to become a better writer so I can do them justice with words. In this new … Continued
El La7n 7azeen men Awalo
Whether you agree with my review or not, you should most definitely check out Akher Zapheer’s music video “Akherto La7n 7azeen”. It’s not everyday that a Jordanian indie band makes a new video, and it’s definitely worth a look. Review … Continued
Ma3gool N3eesh Zay El Aflam?
No words can add to this, I leave you with Wardi’s new a capella song, Ma3gool. If your connection can handle it, listen to it on HD, it’s THAT GOOD.