In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.

Googoosh, Iran's legendary pop diva, was silenced after the 1979 Islamic revolution banned women singers from performing publicly. Her immense popularity rivaled Elvis's cult following.

Googoosh, Iran's iconic pop diva, was silenced after the 1979 Islamic revolution banned women singers from performing publicly. Iranian-American filmmaker Farhad Zamani explores her journey from child ...