{"id":6857,"date":"2021-04-16T17:02:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T17:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/?p=6857"},"modified":"2021-04-16T17:02:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T17:02:51","slug":"rockistan-by-tayyab-khalil-virtual-book-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/rockistan-by-tayyab-khalil-virtual-book-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockistan by Tayyab Khalil | Virtual Book Launch\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/\">Daastan<\/a> has something exciting in store for all the music enthusiasts! Rockistan by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meraqissa.com\/tadoubleyab\">Tayyab Khalil<\/a> is your guide into <em>Pakistani rock music\u2019<\/em>s exciting past. Today, we are here to celebrate Tayyab\u2019s book through a virtual event.<\/p>\n<h2>Tayyab Khalil &#8211; Author of Rockistan<\/h2>\n<p>Tayyab Khalil is Daastan\u2019s latest author. He is a mechanical engineer. However, it is writing that has always been his one true love. Being a music enthusiast, Tayyab hit upon an idea of doing something incredibly amazing. The rich musical history of Pakistan lacks the <em>documentation<\/em> it deserves. Upon seeing this, he felt the need to preserve the vibrant history of Pakistani rock music. So, he ended up writing a book carrying that history.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/396339DC-A3AD-4BEB-B071-7E193A4483DB.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6866\" src=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/396339DC-A3AD-4BEB-B071-7E193A4483DB.jpeg\" alt=\"Rockistan\" width=\"750\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/396339DC-A3AD-4BEB-B071-7E193A4483DB.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/396339DC-A3AD-4BEB-B071-7E193A4483DB-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/396339DC-A3AD-4BEB-B071-7E193A4483DB-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/396339DC-A3AD-4BEB-B071-7E193A4483DB-696x695.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Rockistan &#8211; History of Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll in Pakistan<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tayyab\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meraqissa.com\/book\/1739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rockistan<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traces the history of Pakistan\u2019s most turbulent music genre. Let\u2019s quote Tayyab\u2019s words to give you insight into the book.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201d<em>Rockistan: History of the Most Turbulent Music Genre in Pakistan<\/em> explores the tumultuous history of the controversial genre that was once limited to the west and gradually penetrated Pakistan with the likes of Junoon, Karavan, Entity Paradigm, Call among others bursting into the mainstream. Centralized on their contributions towards propelling their genre into the public stratosphere, this is the very first book that historically documents the rise, fall and revival of rock music in Pakistan.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6869\" src=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7.jpeg\" alt=\"Rockistan\" width=\"750\" height=\"1033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7-218x300.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7-743x1024.jpeg 743w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7-150x207.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7-300x413.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B7BB8E76-7D52-47D6-9A2A-AE89650542C7-696x959.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Tayyab, despite\u00a0the cultural alienation, rock \u2018n\u2019 roll ended up influencing the <em>historical<\/em>,<em> political<\/em> and <em>social<\/em> structure of Pakistan.<\/p>\n<h2>Rockistan &#8211; Virtual Book Launch<\/h2>\n<p>Fortunately, Rockistan\u2019s launch turned out to be a <em>star-studded<\/em> evening. The best of Pakistan\u2019s music industry were the part of panel discussion. Without further ado, let us introduce you to the panelists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/390A6E54-6A01-4A23-A9F5-86BE1B266B74.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6870\" src=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/390A6E54-6A01-4A23-A9F5-86BE1B266B74.jpeg\" alt=\"Rockistan\" width=\"750\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/390A6E54-6A01-4A23-A9F5-86BE1B266B74.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/390A6E54-6A01-4A23-A9F5-86BE1B266B74-300x299.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/390A6E54-6A01-4A23-A9F5-86BE1B266B74-150x149.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/390A6E54-6A01-4A23-A9F5-86BE1B266B74-696x693.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First on our list is Shahrukh Aslam. Shahrukh is the guitarist of <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/bayaanofficial?igshid=1qlfcgma8qcx5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bayaan<\/a>. Bayaan is a rock band from Lahore that put itself on the map after winning Pepsi Battle of the Bands. Apart from that, Shahrukh has performed in Nescafe Basement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6868\" src=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8.jpeg\" alt=\"Rockistan \" width=\"700\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8-295x300.jpeg 295w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8-150x152.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8-300x305.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/70F58D01-FFAE-4B92-9646-00BC187840E8-696x707.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next among the panelists is <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/faizamujahid_?igshid=d6ut75rzzmvw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faiza Mujahid<\/a>. Faiza\u00a0has been singing since 2005. But it was her musical contributions to Shoaib Mansoor\u2019s \u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Khuda_Kay_Liye\">Khuda Kay Liye<\/a>\u201d and \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bol_(film)\">Bol<\/a>\u2019 that rose her to fame. She has also been a part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cokestudio.com.pk\/season2020\/index.html\">Coke Studio Season 10<\/a>. In addition to that, Faiza also sang for the Bollywood movie, \u2019Pink\u2019.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236.jpeg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6867 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236.jpeg\" alt=\"Quadrum \" width=\"718\" height=\"701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236.jpeg 718w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236-300x293.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236-150x146.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/C040FE20-B804-476B-907D-002B21547236-696x680.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lastly, the team of <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/quadrum_official?igshid=1vzy5w33hip9q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quadrum<\/a>\u00a0also participated in the panel discussion of Rockistan, sharing their experience with the audience. They are also a Lahore based band of individuals who breathe music. Their \u201cunique approach towards the music is making them the trendsetters in the country\u201d, says Saad Sarfraz.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual launch provided a candid experience to those present in the room and also to those who streamed it online. The panelists shared their first memories of listening to Pakistani rock music. They also conversed about the changing trends from the 80\u2019s and all the way to current inclinations. To stream the full session, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mydaastan\/videos\/481753173178741\/?__so__=channel_tab&amp;__rv__=latest_videos_card\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can order your copy of Rockistan at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meraqissa.com\/store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qissa<\/a> today! And witness the history of rock \u2018n\u2019 roll unfold.<\/p>\n<p>Team Daastan wishes Tayyab Khalil best of luck for his future endeavours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meraqissa.com\/book\/1739\"><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_outlined_btn\">Buy Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daastan has something exciting in store for all the music enthusiasts! Rockistan by Tayyab Khalil is your guide into Pakistani rock music\u2019s exciting past. Today, we are here to celebrate Tayyab\u2019s book through a virtual event. Tayyab Khalil &#8211; Author of Rockistan Tayyab Khalil is Daastan\u2019s latest author. He is a mechanical engineer. 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