Agah Bahari
Living to learn, mesmerized by the art of creation ...
I'm a compose… Read Full Bio ↴Living to learn, mesmerized by the art of creation ...
I'm a composer, producer and sound designer. Born and raised in Tehran, I moved to Canada after banishment from performing/recording in Iran by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Culture in 2006.
Timeline:
Jul.03.1983 : Born in Tehran, Iran
Fall.1990 : Began studying music, playing recorder flute and xylophone
Fall.1993 : Playing nylon string guitar for two sessions
Fall.1993 : Began playing keyboards
Jul.1997 : Began playing electric guitar
Summer.2002 : Founded the first official heavy metal band in Iran, Exir, with Ardavan Anzabipour and Sina Jazayeri
Fall.2002 : Played in the first, followed by four more sold-out shows, official heavy metal concert in Tehran with Exir
Winter.2003 : Accepted by Berklee College of Music, rejected by The US embassy in Turkey
Summer.2003 : Founded D.N.A., with Pejman and Bijan Ghanbarnejad
Fall.2003 : Played in four shows in Tehran with DNA
Winter.2004 : Joined Iran's first official alternative rock band, Meera
Summer.2004 : Reached the #1 spot at Iran's music billboard with an original composition for Meera
Spring.2005 : Received Pre-Foundation in Music certificate from Berklee College of Music's certified school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, International College of Music
Spring.2005 : Attended the songwriting workshop with Sting and Dominic Miller
Summer.2005 : Re-joined Meera and played four sold-out shows in Tehran
Summer.2006 : Began recording and producing my first solo album, The Second Sight of a Mind, with Derek Sherinian (ex-Dream Theater), Virgil Donati (Planet X), Ric Fierabracci (Chick Corea Elektric Band) and Rufus Philpot (Allan Holdsworth)
Fall.2006 : Pronounced “banned” to perform and/or record in Iran by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Culture
Fall.2006 : Moved to Toronto, Canada
Aug.08.2008 : Independent release of my first solo album, The Second Sight of a mind
Fall.2008 : Toured with the Canadian rock band, Random Robbery, and appeared on the music video, Carry On
Winter.2009 : Began studying Electronic Music Production and Sound Design at Berklee College of Music's online school, BerkleeMusic
Apr.10.2009 : Canadian Progressive Rock label, Unicorn Digital, re-released The Second Sight of a Mind
Summer.2009 : Began studying Sound Design for Visual Media at Vancouver Film School
Winter.2010 : Founded AGOLOGY Productions
Summer.2010 : Graduated from Vancouver Film School
Fall.2010 : Elected as a member of the jury for ZirZamin (Persian independent music magazine) international music competition
May.30.2011 : Organized and performed in a collaborative musical improvisation, Ensemble Fatwa, at New York City's Museum of Sex with Michael Bernier (Stickmen), Mari Kimura (Juilliard School of Music), Glenn Cornett (New Spectrum Foundation) and Sina Jazayeri
... the journey has just begun, let's see what's next!
I'm a compose… Read Full Bio ↴Living to learn, mesmerized by the art of creation ...
I'm a composer, producer and sound designer. Born and raised in Tehran, I moved to Canada after banishment from performing/recording in Iran by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Culture in 2006.
Timeline:
Jul.03.1983 : Born in Tehran, Iran
Fall.1990 : Began studying music, playing recorder flute and xylophone
Fall.1993 : Playing nylon string guitar for two sessions
Fall.1993 : Began playing keyboards
Jul.1997 : Began playing electric guitar
Summer.2002 : Founded the first official heavy metal band in Iran, Exir, with Ardavan Anzabipour and Sina Jazayeri
Fall.2002 : Played in the first, followed by four more sold-out shows, official heavy metal concert in Tehran with Exir
Winter.2003 : Accepted by Berklee College of Music, rejected by The US embassy in Turkey
Summer.2003 : Founded D.N.A., with Pejman and Bijan Ghanbarnejad
Fall.2003 : Played in four shows in Tehran with DNA
Winter.2004 : Joined Iran's first official alternative rock band, Meera
Summer.2004 : Reached the #1 spot at Iran's music billboard with an original composition for Meera
Spring.2005 : Received Pre-Foundation in Music certificate from Berklee College of Music's certified school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, International College of Music
Spring.2005 : Attended the songwriting workshop with Sting and Dominic Miller
Summer.2005 : Re-joined Meera and played four sold-out shows in Tehran
Summer.2006 : Began recording and producing my first solo album, The Second Sight of a Mind, with Derek Sherinian (ex-Dream Theater), Virgil Donati (Planet X), Ric Fierabracci (Chick Corea Elektric Band) and Rufus Philpot (Allan Holdsworth)
Fall.2006 : Pronounced “banned” to perform and/or record in Iran by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Culture
Fall.2006 : Moved to Toronto, Canada
Aug.08.2008 : Independent release of my first solo album, The Second Sight of a mind
Fall.2008 : Toured with the Canadian rock band, Random Robbery, and appeared on the music video, Carry On
Winter.2009 : Began studying Electronic Music Production and Sound Design at Berklee College of Music's online school, BerkleeMusic
Apr.10.2009 : Canadian Progressive Rock label, Unicorn Digital, re-released The Second Sight of a Mind
Summer.2009 : Began studying Sound Design for Visual Media at Vancouver Film School
Winter.2010 : Founded AGOLOGY Productions
Summer.2010 : Graduated from Vancouver Film School
Fall.2010 : Elected as a member of the jury for ZirZamin (Persian independent music magazine) international music competition
May.30.2011 : Organized and performed in a collaborative musical improvisation, Ensemble Fatwa, at New York City's Museum of Sex with Michael Bernier (Stickmen), Mari Kimura (Juilliard School of Music), Glenn Cornett (New Spectrum Foundation) and Sina Jazayeri
... the journey has just begun, let's see what's next!
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