MUMBAI: As part of the ongoing Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, Radio City 91.1 FM has introduced its very own superhero of modaks – The �Modak Man'. With the sole mission to find the city's tastiest homemade modaks, the �Modak Man' sets on a daily expedition through the homes of Radio City 91.1 FM listeners to taste their homemade modaks. The listeners with the tastiest modaks are showered with diamond jewellery and other exciting prizes.
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MUMBAI: To promote its new campaign 'Obsessed with Sound', Philips has also initiated a contest where unheard artiste will get an opportunity to record a track with Grammy Award winning Metropole Orchestra. The track will be produced by Grammy Award winner Steve Lillywhite.
The contest is live on facebook and the entrants must upload their tracks on SoundCloud before 30 October. The entries will be judged by jazz saxophonist and band leader Benjamin Herman, Metropole Orchestra and Steve Lillywhite. The winner of the competition will be announced on 30 November.
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MUMBAI: The 17-year-old Nokia Tune has had a few iterations over the years and this time around, the company has announced a contest to create the next Nokia Tune-inspired ringtone.
The winner of the contest will walk away with $10,000, while five runner-ups will win $1,000 and have their ringtone available for download in the Ovi Store. Nokia says the tune should be fresh, expressive, original, creative yet distinctively a Nokia Tune....
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MUMBAI: Two-time academy award winner and music connoisseur AR Rahman, is one man who has crossed the east-west divide and has bought world-wide fame and recognition to Indian music. Rahman, who has become a name to reckon with in Hollywood has recently formed a band �SuperHeavy' with international legends Mick Jagger, Dave Stewart, Joss Stone and Damian Marley.
�SuperHeavy' is a band of different influences and each one of us have a distinct style. All five of us have togeth...
MUMBAI: To meet with the fast paced era of digital evolution, Times Music has launched yet another mobile apps 'Ganesha' to celebrate the occasion of Ganesh utsav.
The apps will be available for users of Apple, Blackberry and Android mobile devices. 'Ganesha' features streaming of full length devotional tracks, animations, wallpapers, ringtones which can be downloaded from the respective online app stores.
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MUMBAI: After delivering bollywood chartbusters like 'Aye Khuda' from Murder 2 and 'Madno' from Lamhaa, singer Kshitij Tarey is foraying into pop genre with his new album �Ae dosheeza'. The album will be released on Times Music.
'Ae dosheeza' consists of seven romantic tracks penned by ace lyricist Sayeed Quadri and composed by �College Days' fame singer Gaurav Dagaonkar.
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MUMBAI: Clear Channel Radio, the leading media company in America with a greater reach than any radio or television outlet, today announced the beta release of the New iHeartRadio.
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MUMBAI: Bose has launched a multimedia speaker system �Companion 20' with proprietary electronics and amplification for sound clarity.
The Companion 20 system deliver arena output without the need of separate subwoofer with enclosures of 3.5... wide and 4.375... deep. The perceived soundstage is wide and spacious due to speaker's narrow placement and �TrueSpace' stereo digital signal processing with electronic equalization expands the acoustic image.
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MUMBAI: IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, today announces worldwide distribution and marketing partnerships with MAT and Repertoire Records. While Repertoire is one of the largest independent record labels in Germany, MAT, a wholly owned subsidiary of Membran Entertainment Group GmbH, ranks as one of the largest European independents in the music and entertainment industry. The announcement was made today at the Popkomm conference in Berlin, Germany.
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MUMBAI: makes its official worldwide debut. The song and video have been widely watched and downloaded in the U.K., Australia, the U.S.A., Ireland and New Zealand. The pop song is being played in night clubs in the US and Europe and is featured in a radio airtime campaign. The producers of the CD are in negotiations to make the pop song available to key film industry music editors and to music licensing producers.
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