Iran Punk

June, 2014

MUST the AYATOLIAH thinkPHOTOfiRAPHTBYAs Dawn of Rage played a Tehran amphitheater last summer, Iran's morality police arrested the metal band's three members, as well as more than 200 specta­tors, just for being at a rock concert. The cops stripped several fans naked, searching for satanic tattoos. They confiscated cell phones. The musicians were behind bars for five days. "I'm not scared," said Dawn's lead singer, Pouria Kamali, after he was released. "Metal is totally forbidden...