Listen "Roqe Ep#191 - Soleyman (Soley) Vaseghi, Pirooz Varasteh"
Episode Synopsis
Roqe 191 - A feature lifetime conversation with Iranian music legend Soleyman (Soley) Vaseghi - his first ever interview conducted in English. Soley joins Jian in the Roqe Studio for an in-depth look at his remarkable life from early days growing up in a spiritual family in 1940s and ‘50s Iran, to becoming a massive pop star in the 1970s, to exile after the revolution and his journey into Sufi-inspired music in recent years. Plus, wellness coach and former European and Canadian karate champion, Pirooz Varasteh, also comes to the Roqe Studio for an interview about his passion for fitness and his legendary father, Dr. Farhad Varasteh. And the Roqe on-air Team convenes as Jian explains he overdid it with Max Amini at dinner, while Shaya charms an usher at a Roger Waters concert.
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