Monday, February 10, 2003

Cross-cultural band rocks for peace / Pakistan's Junoon turning up volume to promote understanding

Pakistan's Junoon turning up volume to promote understanding
Islamabad, Pakistan -- The members of South Asia's hottest rock band have crossed innumerable hurdles together, bound by a love of music and a belief in promoting global peace.



Now the Pakistani-American trio Junoon is battling to keep its message of tolerance alive in an increasingly polarized Sept. 11 world. The group includes one U.S.-born Christian and two Pakistani Muslims, who sing in Urdu, Punjabi and English.

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