Moniker aside, SAVAK’s tunes and intentions are no laughing matter As a joke, SAVAK singer/songwriter/guitarist Sohrab Habibion—formerly of Obits and great ’90s outfit Edsel—named the NYC band after the notorious, CIA-enabled Iranian secret police established by Mohammad Reza Shah. But he seriously doesn’t care if someone finds the name objectionable—after all, not even his father … Continue reading SAVAK: But Seriously, Folks