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Nayani took part in a show ''Azm-i-Alishan'', judged by Strings, on the fifth day of the show, [[Bilal Maqsood]], lead-guitarist and vocalist of Strings asked Nayani to play with them on a session.<ref name="dawn"/> |
Nayani took part in a show ''Azm-i-Alishan'', judged by Strings, on the fifth day of the show, [[Bilal Maqsood]], lead-guitarist and vocalist of Strings asked Nayani to play with them on a session.<ref name="dawn"/> |
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Since joining Strings in 2010, Nayani has been extensively touring with them, and fulfilling his dream of playing at [[Berklee College of Music]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1174164 |title=5 questions with Aahad Niyani: The drummer doesn't like his nose! |publisher=DAWN |website=www.dawn.com |access-date=July 30, 2018}}</ref> |
Since joining Strings in 2010, Nayani has been extensively touring chup kar with them, and fulfilling his dream of playing at [[Berklee College of Music]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1174164 |title=5 questions with Aahad Niyani: The drummer doesn't like his nose! |publisher=DAWN |website=www.dawn.com |access-date=July 30, 2018}}</ref> |
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Strings upcoming album ''30'' will be Nayani’s first studio album.<ref name="dawn"/> |
Strings upcoming album ''30'' will be Nayani’s first studio album.<ref name="dawn"/> |
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Aahad Nayani احد نایانی | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | drummer |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Labels | EMI |
Aahad Nayani (Urdu: احد نایانی) is a Pakistani musician.[1] He is known as one of the best drummers for the Pakistani pop rock band Strings and also appearing in Coke Studio - Pakistan from season 7 to season 10.[2][3][4]
Early life
Nayani was born in Karachi, Pakistan. His father Wahid Ali Nayani, a hobbyist use to play drums at his house which ignited a passion in his son to be a drummer.[1] Nayani learned drumming from his father. Nayani’s first drum kit was a second-hand Yamaha 1974 series, which he got at the age of 15.[1]
Career
Early career
Nayani played many underground gigs pre-2010, it was when situation in country got worst due to increasing terrorism and music scene went into decline with many other band members from different bands moving out to foreign countries.[1] With decline in music scene in the country, Nayani opted for ACCA, it was when Nayani was invited to studio for recording drums for an album for Ayesha Omer.[1]
Strings
Nayani took part in a show Azm-i-Alishan, judged by Strings, on the fifth day of the show, Bilal Maqsood, lead-guitarist and vocalist of Strings asked Nayani to play with them on a session.[1] Since joining Strings in 2010, Nayani has been extensively touring chup kar with them, and fulfilling his dream of playing at Berklee College of Music.[5] Strings upcoming album 30 will be Nayani’s first studio album.[1]
Personal life
Nayani had a passion for drums since a very young age, as he was inspired by Mike Portnoy of Dream Theater, Dennis Chambers and Steve Smith of Journey.[1][6] Nayani is the first Pakistani drummer to become brand ambassador for Vater Percussion and Mapex Drums.[6][7]
Discography
Coke Studio - Pakistan
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Khan, Shameen. "The not-so-little drummer boy". www.dawn.com. DAWN. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ "SEASON 8 ARTISTS". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Coke Studio Pakistan. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ "SEASON 9 ARTISTS". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Coke Studio Pakistan. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ "SEASON 10 ARTISTS". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Coke Studio Pakistan. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ "5 questions with Aahad Niyani: The drummer doesn't like his nose!". www.dawn.com. DAWN. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ a b Shaikh, Shahzeb (April 20, 2014). "Note by note: The making of Aahad Nayani". tns.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ "Aahad Nayani: Drummer/Percussionist with South Asian pop band Strings". www.ismailimail.blog. Ismaili Mail. December 21, 2011. Retrieved July 30, 2018.