MUMBAI: Ushering in the New Year on a musical note, the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) is all set to host a wide array of Western and Indian classical music concerts and seminars in January 2013.
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MUMBAI: A Chinese court has ordered tech giant Apple Inc to pay 1.03 million yuan ($165,000) to eight Chinese writers and two companies who alleged that unlicensed copies of their work were distributed through Apple's online store.
The Beijing No 2 Intermediate People's Court ruled that Apple violated the writers' copyrights by allowing applications containing their work to be distributed through its App Store. Eight Chinese writers who formed the China Written Works Copyright Society ...
MUMBAI: Sunburn 2012, came to a bedazzling close as EDM idol and Grammy nominee DJ Paul Van Dyk along with Latin house legend and Grammy winner Roger Sanchez enraptured a packed house of over 75,000 Sunburnites on the final day of Asia’s premier music festival.
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MUMBAI: A big spring clean by YouTube has led to billions of views being wiped out from music videos. Recording companies like Sony and Universal Music Group has lost nearly 2 billion views in a single day.
There are allegations that the crackdown by YouTube is on 'fake' video views.
In a statement, YouTube officials announced, "This was not a bug or security breach. This was an enforcement of our view-count policy."
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MUMBAI: With a slew of top international acts that performed and with a large number of music festivals held across the country, 2012 was a landmark year in terms of Indian live music market.
Speaking with Radioandmusic.com, NH7 co-founder and editor of Indecision Arjun S Ravi said, the year 2012 defined live music events not just in terms of numbers but in the diversity of festivals, club gigs and single-day events.
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MUMBAI: After a lackluster year which saw sluggish growth, international musical instrument (MI) manufacturer and brand, Yamaha Music, is set to increase its penetration in the Indian MI market worth Rs 1,000 crores approximately. The company, which entered the market in 2008 will invest Rs 10 crores in setting up new music squares, adding seven new nationwide dealerships to its existing 30 outlets and introducing music curriculum in international schools.
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MUMBAI: Reacting to the Delhi rape and pained by the talk of Hyderabadis not coming forward protesting incident in huge numbers, Hyderabad based Ashwin Palaparthi, an entrepreneur turned music composer composes a song ‘Ab aur nahi, ab aur nahi…’. This song is my emotional outburst on the recent Delhi incident and this is also to show that a Hyderabadi has supported the protest through music, informs Ashwin. If pen is a gun, music and pen together is a missile, opines Ashwin.
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Start: 5 Jan 2013 - 10:00pm
End: 5 Jan 2013 - 11:59pm
Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
Select City: DelhiLive for today, plan for tomorrow but party tonight with DJ Manoj in Shiro. It’s time to spice up your Sa...
Start: 3 Jan 2013 - 9:00pm
End: 3 Jan 2013 - 11:59pm
Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
Select City: DelhiIn 2010, pursuing an ever-existing fantasy of making music together, in a rather befuddled state,(Neeraj, An...
MUMBAI: Patriotism could well be the in-thing now with the Made In India initiative by Shailendra Singh making waves already.
A charity celebration drive on the first day of the year to create awakening of happiness, Made In India celebration asks us to be proud to be Indian.“When Bombay is Mumbai, Madras is Chennai, shouldn’t India be Bharat,” Shailendra Singh in a sentence, puts our minds to work.
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