thaksin's sister is the country's primin in ster. there are growing concerns that any attempt by her administration to bring thaksin back may spark renewed violence between the opposing groups. >>> a decade of fighting has left many young people in afghanistan unable to see a bright future for their country. but they are finding solace in the new experience of rock music. nhk world's hideki yui has the story. ♪ >> reporter: a recent rock festival in afghanistan drew crowds of young people who are thrilled by the performances on stage. it's a new experience for them as all music was banned under the former regime. >> translator: because of conflicts in the taliban, we haven't had a chance to enjoy live music for years. ♪ >> reporter: the group is now busy composing songs for their upcoming album. music provides them with an outlet for their rage against war. this song was inspired by a fatal blast in 2008. u.s.-led coalition forces mistakenly bombed a wedding hall killing the bride and groom. ♪ >> i wrote a song about that because not