MUMBAI: Indian users can now make free calls from their iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android phones to others across the world and also use their premium service to make very cheap calls to all fixed and mobile phones.
Sweden based company freephoo launched their free mobile VoIP application in India that enables users to make free calls from their iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android phones free of cost using the WiFi or 3G network.
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MUMBAI: Shahrukh Khan's Chammak Challo from Ra.One has topped the �Top 50 songs of 2011'chart leaving behind Salman Khan's �Teri Meri' from Bodyguard at the second spot, according to Ormax Media music countdown chart Heartbeats.
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MUMBAI: Music maestro AR Rahman is the �Legend of the Month' at PlanetRadiocity.com.
The music portal has kick started a new property �Legend of the Month' with Rahman being the first legend. The portal has announced �The AR Rahman Quiz' where lucky participants can win designer watches every week and compete for the grand prize—a Smartphone.
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MUMBAI: Susmit Sen, founder and guitarist of fusion music band Indian Ocean has launched his first solo album �Depths of the Ocean' on EMI Music.
The launch witnessed a brief live performance by the impeccable guitarist jamming on some of his pieces from the album.
The album includes seven tracks featuring his trademark guitar work along with an eclectic mix of singers, including classical vocalist Shubha Mudgal, Nitin Malik of Parikrama, Papon and the band's late member...
MUMBAI: Times Music has unveiled the second folk album of Rajasthani folk singer Rajnigandha Kumari Shekhawat. The album 'Banna Re' was launched by Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi.
The album features some of the most popular folk songs of Rajasthan that have been used in various Bollywood films. All the songs are traditional and have been sung by Shekhawat while the music arrangements are given by Amit Ojha.
Shekhawat has performed at over 300 concerts worldwide including Kala G...
MUMBAI: Indian-American multi-instrumentalist Karsh Kale has announced the pre-release tour for his �Cinema 2012 – Special Indian Edition' along with his new Indian band.
The tour will kick-start on 21 January at York Live Festival in Nashik, followed by a gig on 27 January at Kitty Su in Delhi.
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MUMBAI: The three-day live coverage of �Sunburn Goa 2011 Festival' on YouTube garnered over 1.6 million views across 100 countries.
The exclusive coverage hosted on the internet and mobile phones was carried out with the help of a Jimmy Jib from 27-29 December 2011 at 4-10pm.
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MUMBAI: Heavy metal band Iron Maiden will release a live album of their Final Frontier World Tour called 'En Vivo! on 26 March. EMI Records will unveil two DVD set and double soundtrack of 'En Vivo' on Blu-ray.
The album was filmed in front of over 50,000 fans at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago during the world tour. The concert was filmed digitally using 22 HD cameras and an octocam (a flying camera which captures aerial crowd scenes), recorded in both stereo and 5.1 audio.
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MUMBAI: Two-time Grammy winner LL Cool J is set to host the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, making it the first time in seven years that the event will have an official host.
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MUMBAI: NCPA hosts seminars on Indian music from 20th to 22nd January, 2012 from 9.30am to 5.30 pm.
Presentations in Music Research in collaboration with Indian Musicological Society and Indian Council for Cultural Relations
From historic times, there has been a strong scholastic tradition in the field of Indian music, which continues in the modern period as well.
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