Hideously diverse Britain: in tune with the Rock'n'roll Jihadi
Asian musician Salman Ahmad has an alternative to extremism: the power of rock'n'rollI'm not a fan of Eminem, but I have always liked the video that shows Bin Laden surrendering in a riot of boisterous dancing. Makes me laugh. If only.Yet here I am with musician Salman Ahmad, the first Muslim rock star, and he's telling me that rock'n'roll could indeed be effectively deployed against Bin Laden. More accurately, he says the spirit of rock'n'roll could be deployed to counter the extremist mindset....
Guardian Music — Asian musician Salman Ahmad has an alternative to extremism: the power of rock'n'rollI'm not a fan of Eminem, but I have always liked the video that shows Bin Laden surre... more info