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Living to learn, mesmerized by the art of creation ... I'm a composer, producer and sound designer. Born and raised in Tehran, I moved to Canada after banishment from performing/recording in Iran by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Culture in 2006. Timeline: Jul.03.1983 : Born in Tehran, Iran Fall.1990 : Began studying music, playing recorder flute and xylophone Fall.1993 : Playing nylon string guitar for two sessions Fall.1993 : Began playing keyboards Jul.1997 : Began playing electric guitar Summer.2002 : Founded the first official heavy metal band in Iran, Exir, with Ardavan Anzabipour and Sina Jazayeri Fall.2002 : Played in the first, followed by four more sold-out shows, official heavy metal concert in Tehran with Exir Winter.2003 : Accepted by Berklee College of Music, rejected by The US embassy in Turkey Summer.2003 : Founded D.N.A., with Pejman and Bijan Ghanbarnejad Fall.2003 : Played in four shows in Tehran with DNA Winter.2004 : Joined Iran's first official alternative rock band, Meera Summer.2004 : Reached the #1 spot at Iran's music billboard with an original composition for Meera Spring.2005 : Received Pre-Foundation in Music certificate from Berklee College of Music's certified school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, International College of Music Spring.2005 : Attended the songwriting workshop with Sting and Dominic Miller Summer.2005 : Re-joined Meera and played four sold-out shows in Tehran Summer.2006 : Began recording and producing my