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Sound of defiance: Blue Pulpit and Dreaming Madmen keep rock 'n' roll alive in Beirut

In their double-headline show at Metro al-Madina, the two young bands brought together the Lebanese rock scene amid times of conflict and confusion.

Sound of defiance: Blue Pulpit and Dreaming Madmen keep rock 'n' roll alive in Beirut

Ameen Fadel from Blue Pulpit performing at Metro al-Madina on Sept. 14, 2024. (Credit: Renee Davis/L'Orient Today)

BEIRUT — Metro al-Madina was buzzing with energy on Saturday night as two of Lebanon’s rising rock bands, Blue Pulpit and Dreaming Madmen, shared the stage for the first time.“Performing is a form of resistance,” said Dreaming Madmen’s lead singer,...
BEIRUT — Metro al-Madina was buzzing with energy on Saturday night as two of Lebanon’s rising rock bands, Blue Pulpit and Dreaming Madmen, shared the stage for the first time.“Performing is a form of resistance,” said Dreaming Madmen’s lead singer,...