MUMBAI: Jon Bon Jovi is being sued for $400 billion by a Boston musician, Samuel Bartley Steele.
Steele, who fronts the 'Chelsea City Council' band has accused Bon Jovi of stealing lyrics from his song '(Man I Really) Love This Team'. Samuel Bartley Steele, the front man for a band, believes Bon Jovi heard his song while campaigning in Boston for John Kerry in '04 then used the lyrics in his own song entitled, 'I Love This Town'
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MUMBAI: Radio High 92.7 FM has partnered with the 1st North Bengal Film Festival (NBFF) which will be held from 16th to 19th Oct 08 at Jalpaiguri. Filmmakers from North Bengal covering six districts will participate in this film festival which will showcase feature films, docu-features, documentaries, telefilms, short films and music videos.
"Awards will be given as per the verdict of the jury board headed by eminent film personality like Sri. Mrinal Sen among other film critics" said Kalyan Mitra GM Radio High.
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MUMBAI: Times Music sub brand Junglee Music has bagged the music rights of One More Thought Entertainment's two films, �Dusvidaniya' and �Khalbali - Fun Unlimited' slated to release later this year. Junglee's last acquistion was Rimi Sen, Nana Patekar and Mozammil Ibrahim starrer Horn Ok Please. The new sibling of Times Music has earlier launched Anees Bazmee's two earlier movies, 'Welcome' and 'Singh Is Kinng', which later made headlines after the digital rights were sold for a record price to UTV New Media.
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After basking in the glory of his first Hindi film, �Aamir', composer Amit Trivedi is rightfully excited about his two forthcoming scores. Having survived in the industry for a decade doing menial compositions, fame came his way with Aamir. In a freewheeling interview with Radioandmusic.com's Anita Iyer, Trivedi spills the beans on his band OM, the 10 year struggle to venture into Bollywood and the journey to gaining acceptability by the industry.
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In the 19th century, when the likes of Tesla and Marconi, discovered and invented radio waves and radio, they surely must have foreseen a generation where communication was available to every second man on the road. But did they foresee a generation which makes friends, solves problems, laughs, cries and worries over a bunch of waves? I guess not But what they did foresee was that communication now didn't need too many garbled wires or shipping and cargos. It was just waves making waves. Ok...
Earlier on vivacious Katrina Kaif visited the sets of Baa Bahu Aur Baby, who confessed having a blast with the BBB gang! Well, this time around its singer Himesh Reshammiya who visited the Jasubein Jayantilal Joshi's family, and brought in a lot of energy on the sets. He congratulated the three couples, Aarti & Ravi, Nandan & Pinakin and Chirag and Roshni, on their engagement. Not the one to miss out on fun, the Jasubein team requested Himesh to sing popular soundtrack from his set- t...
BANGLORE: After a year or more of planning, dreaming, hoping and praying, the wait is finally over for Bangalore band Lounge Piranha.
After two months of rigorous recording sessions in a studio in Chennai, the band finally launched their much awaited album, Going Nowhere, on 12 October. Amidst the ban on live bands and music in the city, LP still managed to pull a decent crowd of approximately 150 at the Alliance de Français. The album is a seven song EP recorded and produced by Noam from Tel Aviv under the name of Mongrel Records.
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Digital storage solutions provider Verbatim has announced the launch of two new multi-media hard drives, MediaStation and MediaStation Pro.
Offering up to 500GB of storage capacity, these state-of-the-art drives allow users to store videos, photos, music and films and then play it back directly via the TV or an audio system.
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