Arash Sobhani
Press Coverage & Interviews
November 18, 2025
Kayhan London – “The ‘Sweet Destiny’ of Arash Sobhani”
August 30, 2025
Deutsche Welle – Interview with Arash Sobhani
August 30, 2025
IranWire – Middle East Profiles Series Documenting music as resistance in Turkey, Egypt, and Lebanon.
August 30, 2025
Radio Farda – Interview with Arash Sobhani
August 30, 2025
Mideast Tunes – “Music for Freedom: Interview with Arash Sobhani” Conducted at Café Prague in San Francisco.
August 30, 2025
PBS / USIP – “Music Plays Crucial Role in Non-Violent Civic Movements” Featuring Music of Resistance documentary.
August 30, 2025
Radio Farda – “Episode 3: Talking to Free Keys” Includes Kiosk and Sobhani’s commentary.
August 30, 2025
Radio Farda – Opinion: “Where Do You Stand?” Written by Arash Sobhani.
August 30, 2025
Henry Jenkins – “Ordinary Men in Extraordinary Times”
August 30, 2025
Profile on Kiosk with interview excerpts.
August 30, 2025
Iranian.com – “Subversive Music: Interview with Arash Sobhani”
August 30, 2025
Radio Free Europe – “Backstage in Berlin” Includes live and interview segments.
August 30, 2025
Roqe Media – Episode 146: Arash Sobhani Discussion of Sweet Destiny and activism.
August 30, 2025
Roqe Media – Episode 146 on SoundCloud Audio version of the interview.
August 30, 2025
TIME Magazine: “A band that can criticize the Iranian government without retribution.”
August 30, 2025
BBC World: “Songs that speak to a generation.”
August 30, 2025
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: “Sobhani’s culturally diagnostic texts have become a guiding light for many.”
August 30, 2025
Die Tageszeitung (Berlin): “Kiosk are the pioneers of Iranian Rock.”
August 30, 2025
August 23, 2023