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“Kabul Dreams” of peace

Published: 07 January, 2010, 07:03
Edited: 16 February, 2010, 15:44


A band festival held in New Delhi has been the perfect chance for young musicians to make a name for themselves. Afghan rock band “Kabul Dreams” speaks for the generation who wants a return to a normal, peaceful life.

 
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rohit February 16, 2010, 12:42 quote
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i never though that our country have rock band a really proud of this group and i also playing in rock band and also we have a rock group in tajikistan we also try to bring a new genre in afghanistan and also there's many afghan in tajikistan that they listen rock music but we always with this group to see the clip of this band ..... love you. all the best rock 4ever...........................

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