The popular Burmese rock band Iron Cross is using music to challenge the nation's infamously repressive regime. Writer and radio producer Scott Carrier recently visited Burma, and he reports that in ...
Released in 2000, Sa Tin Chin, or Beginning, by Acid, was Myanmar’s first hip hop album and dealt with the challenges of everyday life in the country in a way rarely touched on in other Burmese music.
reporting from YANGON, Myanmarreporting from YANGON, Myanmar — With their tattoos, loud tank tops and super-short shorts, Thazin Nyunt Aung and Aye Aye Aung don’t dress like most Myanmar women. The ...
It wasn't quite a pilgrimage, but writer and radio producer Scott Carrier learned much from his recent journey to Asia. One revelation: a popular band in Burma, that in the grand tradition of rock and ...