The first time Googoosh was asked to write a memoir, the request came from Iran's Islamic Republic interrogators. Their goal was for the pop superstar to relay a “cautionary tale.” This, of course, ...

All over Los Angeles, Zachary Asdourian hunted for the music of an Iran that could have been. The co-founder of the L.A. record label Discotchari scoured for dust-caked Persian pop records at Jordan ...

Iran's iconic singer Googoosh is on her farewell world tour, "The Final Chapter," marking the end of her legendary seven-decade career. As part of this emotional journey, she has also written an ...