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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…

Fareed is excited to announce 3 upcoming shows showcasing 3 different projects at The Listening Room in Crystal Lake, IL. April 14, 2:00 pm – Music from Brazil and Beyond >> Guitar and Flute, featuring Zach Weiss, flute, playing the…

First off, I am proud to announce that I recently signed with Hoplite Music! This amazing agency launched bands such as The Disco Biscuits, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Zach Deputy and UV Hippo. For booking, please now contact: Matt Kolinski…

Muddle some cachaca with lime and sugar, add crushed ice and take your Caipirinha to your favorite spot on Rio de Janeiro’s famous Copacabana beach for the sunset. Bare feet wiggling in the sand, you watch the pretty people stroll…

This was a blast as always. THANKS Keller! The hardest part, was not the in-ear head phones, not Eyes of The World, not even all the cuties at The Park West – You try and park a 36 foot RV…

Que lindo, how beautiful my Chile. Finally home! My little home in Chile. My folks have had a sweet little house in Chile for the past 20 years. A bedroom, bath, kitchen, living room and a small courtyard with figs,…

Arriving in Africa. Darkest Africa, The Congo! Home of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, and The smell of Napalm in the Morning….I was exhausted and a bit loopy after two long flights. I forgot to fill out immigration forms. Ah…

Fareed’s new guitar is almost ready. Brian Galoup and Sam Guidry have been hard at work w/ Fareed designing and building this new innovative twist on a Jazz Electric. Check these behind the scenes shots direct from the spray booth!

MathGames! hits with famed progressive rockers Ozric Tentacles! A pan dimensional shift is coming your way! Prepare to get your minds and bodies blown as MathGames! and Ozric ROCK a venue near you! Show Dates and Details: Thursday, March 29th…

Arriving at Martyrs’ like a solar wind from the most recent coronal mass ejection, MathGames is a pairing of three phenomenal musicians with Professor Fareed Haque at the lead. MathGames is striving to blend the style of Jazz with the…