Lebanese church leaders have demanded the cancellation of a concert by Lebanese band Mashrou' Leila on the grounds its songs are blasphemous, leading the group to say it is the target of a campaign ...

FILE PHOTO: Lebanese alternative rock band Mashrou' Leila performs during the Ehdeniyat International Festival in Ehden town BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Byblos festival has canceled a concert by the ...

The band is scheduled to preform on August 9th in the context of the Byblos International Festival. Jbeil's eparchy intervenes objecting to the blasphemous texts of some songs. The controversy goes ...

A rock band from Beirut gives a stunning performance, with songs that mix hedonism and heady, hyper-literate lyrics. When we invited the band Mashrou' Leila to come play at the Tiny Desk, we couldn't ...

When we invited the band Mashrou' Leila to come play at the Tiny Desk, we couldn't have foreseen the timing. The group arrived at our office the morning after the horrific June 12 shootings in Orlando ...