Pakistani-American musician Salman Ahmad, who was one of the band members of ‘Vital Signs’, will release his music album with his sons.
Salman Ahmad while revealing about his upcoming album, mentioned that it will be Pakistan’s 75th anniversary on 14th August 2022 and on that day, he has decided to release an album for Pakistan with my sons Imran and ShairJan.
“We need to come together as a generation and that’s why I have decided to release a album with my sons. My sons have already been in music since a long time,” added Salman Ahmad.
Salman Ahmad is a Pakistani born-American musician, rock guitarist, physician, activist, and professor at the City University of New York. He earned nationwide popularity in 1998 for his unique style of neoclassical playing in rock.
An early engineer of the Vital Signs, he formed Junoon in 1990 with American bassist Brian O’Connell and pioneered the Sufi influenced rock music in Pakistan. He started his activism in the mid-1990s and has been involved in two BBC documentaries concerning the issues in Pakistan such as society, education, religion, and science.
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He has served as the UN Goodwill Ambassador for HIV/AIDS Programme towards spreading awareness about HIV in South Asia. While working with Pakistan’s media to help initiate peace between India and Pakistan, Ahmad continues to produce documentaries and solo guitar albums. At present, he is serving tenured professor at the Queens College of the City University of New York. With the Junoon band being disintegrated, Salman Ahmad continues to perform as a solo artist under the “Junoon” label and has moved to New York and released one album as a solo artist, “Infiniti” in 2005.
