The band has acquired an underground following, as they played over 500 shows in Europe and a number of its songs have been featured in German and Persian TV and Radio.
Samavayo was supporting many international acts such as Biffy Clyro, Nebula, Mustasch, Brant Bjork or The Kooks.
An interview with singer Behrang Alavi, who was born in Teheran, was broadcast on BBC Persia[1] in the evening of June 12, 2009 after the election was announced and the revolution started.
[2] In 2010, Behrang Alavi was also interviewed in Iranian documentary Rock on Fans (director: Shahyar Kabiri).
[3] In 2012, Samavayo released their fourth album Soul Invictus, which also contains the first song with Persian lyrics, called "Roozhaye Roshan" (engl.