Pop Boom Boosts Lahore Guitar Sales

The latest wave of pop music has swept the city’s young off their feet and the sale of musical instruments, especially guitars, has risen sharply, indicated a Daily Times survey. Alam A Alam, a guitar shop owner in Liberty Market, said that the people demanded guitars which they had seen celebrities play in videos. ‘The pop industry has influenced this business. Many buy guitars to keep in their rooms. Only a few are serious about learning it. Supporters of the growing numbers of guitar enthusiasts reason that learning an instrument is productive pastime.