After a musical career spanning over 60 years, Erkin Koray, one of the pioneers of Beat Generation music and the "Anatolian rock" style in Turkey, has passed away in Canada where he was receiving ...

Koray was from Turkey, a country where rock music didn’t flourish until the mid-1960s, and even then was slow to get widespread acceptance — on a few occasions, Koray was even stabbed in the streets ...

A new compilation of singles and rare tracks from this Turkish rock legend is tantamount to unearthing an unheard, unreleased cache of Zepp ...