1/5/2024 0 Comments In the same vicinity“You know, in today’s age, it’s easier to text than approach and talk to someone so we devised this app to make it easier for artists to approach each other.” Sounds of Kolachi, Rachel Viccaji and Omran Shafique came out in support because it’s good for aspiring artists who don’t have many contacts in the industry,” added Shaikh. “A lot of industry musicians are on board as well. The project has received a lot of support from the industry as well. We had been talking about the idea for the app but that’s when it all came together,” he explained. “Recently, I moved near Clifton and I thought how I would connect with other musicians in the locality. Shaikh shared his take on the project as well. Recently, Shaikh told me he was making the app and wanted me on board so that’s how it all came together.” “We have been discussing this idea for a couple years now. ![]() The idea for the app started a couple years ago but it was only recently that the pace picked up. Jambro recently tested the app but aim to release it by the end of Muharram. Similarly, we plan to hold monthly jam sessions,” shared Abro. It was like a party and everybody got a chance to play. “All musicians had a ball jamming together. The Jambro group hosted a pre-launch a couple of weeks ago which saw over 70 musicians participate. You will search the app and it will show you musicians available in your vicinity.” For example, you are a guitarist and you want to create music so you need a group of your talent level. Talking to The Express Tribune, Abro described the app as “Tinder for musicians.” Speaking about the vision behind the idea, he said, “We are trying to get the bedroom musicians out of their bedrooms and get them together in a community. The group, which consists of Abro, Grocode CEO Rishadullah Shaikh, Ali Kazmi and Rehan Baig, recently came together to create a mobile application called Jambro. ![]() Jasir Abro, a film-maker and sound engineer has teamed up with Grocode, a marketing optimisation agency, to bridge the industry with aspiring artists. While there are just enough platforms for artists to distribute their music in Pakistan, there are not many networking platforms to connect budding musicians and industry veterans.
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