Xakestar Official

Xakestar, the first-ever Iranian rock band that has captivated audiences globally. With a dynamic fusion of genres including synthpop, industrial, goth, post-punk, darkwave, alternative, and grunge, Xakestar's music transcends boundaries. Their English-lyric tracks, crafted with the expertise of lead guitarist and English literature scholar Moe Khojasteh, showcase profound lyrical depth and musical sophistication. Explore their journey, discography, and latest releases at www.xakestar.com, and immerse yourself in the innovative soundscapes that have kept Xakestar in the top 10 ReverbNation rankings, amassing over 115,000 international followers.

While still based in Tehran, the band delivered two highly successful performances at the Farabi Hall, which received widespread acclaim in Tehran's music and art circles. After their second show, legal restrictions in Iran prevented the band from continuing to create and perform music in their preferred style.