MUMBAI: Ishmeet Singh shot to fame after he won the first season of Star Voice of India, on Star Plus. Later he also participated in Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar, a singing competition on Star Plus and represented the Champions team. The teenager had captured the nation's imagination with his voice and devotion to singing.
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MUMBAI: South by South West 2009, better known as SXSW, one of the most influential and anticipated music festivals in the US, will also be hosting Carnatic vocalist duo Darshana and Souwmya on 13 March 2009 in Austin.
As reported earlier, Indian band 'Ashu' is also set to play this year.
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MUMBAI: The JD Rock Awards ceremony will take place on 12 February 2009 at The Hard Rock Cafe Mumbai.
On the same night, there will be a Tribute to Guitar Gods performed by Hipnotribe, with special guest guitarists Rudy Wallang, Amyt Dutta, Dhruv Ghanekar, Randolph Correia and Floyd Fernandes.
The Song Of The Year, Band Of The Year and Album Of The Year categories for the JD Rock Awards ceremony are open to public voting through the event's official website till 5 February.
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MUMBAI: News channels CNN-IBN and IBN7 did a special musical show on Republic day called India Rocks for Peace.
The show was a tribute to the victims and families of people who suffered losses in the number of terror attacks that India witnessed in 2008. The theme for India Rocks 2009 is Peace. CNN-IBN & IBN7 will speak to the terror victims from Jaipur, Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai.
The show featured various celebrities singing songs specially composed for the theme Peace. A...
MUMBAI: Pt. Girdhar Prasad Jaipurwale, the noted tabla exponent of the Jaipur-Goswami gharana, passed away on 28th Jan 2009, at 4.30am. He was 62 years old and is survived by his wife and two sons.
He was the son of the renowned musician Late Guni Gandharva Pt. Laxman Prasad Jaipurwale and the brother of another illustrious musician Late Pt. Govind Prasad Jaipurwale. Pt. Girdhar Prasad Jaipurwale accompanied many a renowned musicians like Pt. Ravi Shankar, Pt. Vijay Raghav Rao, Usta...
MUMBAI: Gurgaon based NGO, TRF (The Restoring Force) would be soon launching its community radio in Udyog Vihar, villages of Garhi Harsaru, Dhankot and adjoining areas. TRF had already been allotted frequency of 107.8 MHz by the Information and Broadcasting ministry. The NGO had applied for a radio license in the start of last year and received the Letter of Intent from I & B ministry in August 2008.
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MUMBAI: The Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association has convened a campaign on behalf of film producers to secure outstanding royalties from music companies and settle grievances against labels, satellite television channels, FM radio channels and satellite radio channels.
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Nokia's new phones, announced on Thursday, include the Nokia 6700 classic, the Nokia 6303 classic, and the Nokia 2700 classic, aimed at strendthening the company's position in the entry- to mid-level segment.
The new phones include the Nokia 6700 classic, the Nokia 6303 classic, and the Nokia 2700 classic.
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MUMBAI: The true battle for survival has begun on Channel [V]'s Launchpad with the finalists whittled down to a lean seven.
The seven bands who have made their way to Channel [v]'s third edition of [v] Launch Pad are Faridkot, Reverse Polarity, Cassini's Division, Blank Noise, Workshop and Prachir.
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