Fareed Haque
DeKALB — Fareed Haque, NIU professor and decorated music performer who ties his music to his tribal connections, will retire May 11. Haque, a self-proclaimed modern guitar virtuoso, performed his last recital Saturday and is retiring from NIU to pursue…
Where to start? This last season has been intense in every way, and things are moving forward in many new and exciting directions. Im not one to go into personal things on public forum, but a little context is needed…
And so the next phase begins. Out of Nowhere is OUT and doin’ fine! Please check it out, and buy a copy. We are on the jazz charts and climbing! Click here to buy Out of Nowhere on iTunes! In…
It’s a time of transition for me. My father is ill but recovering thank God. My mom is 83 and needs her son now. It’s been amazing to see our family pull together. Thanks to all of you, you know…
Fareed Haque Returns To His Jazz Roots on Out Of Nowhere Jam band guitar gurus debut on Charleston Square set for Aug. 20 release Modern guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque is a six-string marvel whose uncommon versatility and open-mindedness reflect the…
RV hell. I own a 36-foot long Toy Hauler class C RV for touring – Or maybe I should say it owns me. If you get a chance to buy an RV – dont. Its a bad idea. Unless you…
Hymn of the Ancients recording session WHAT is it with TABLA players?? They are like the Opera DIVAs of the east. Order my food? Drive me around? Buy my plane ticket? First class only! I have almost had it with…
Time to blog again! It has been a crazy crazy month. Typically I try to keep April a gentle month so that I can focus on my NIU students, who typically are preparing for recitals, exams, etc. We also have…