MUMBAI: Rock band Agnee has launched a contest which is part of the Create with Agni... initiative.
Anyone can write and send in lyrics for their new �love' song. All you have to do is visit their official website, listen to the song and come up with lyrics for it. The winner will appear on MTV and feature on the cover of Agnee's new album. The final date for sending in entries for the contest is 28 February 2009.
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MUMBAI: A R Rahman capped his winning streak for Slumdog Millionaire by winning the Best original score and Best Song Oscar awards minutes earlier.
Shortly before that, Resul Pookutty became the first Indian to get the Oscar for Best Sound Mixing for the same film, Slumdog Millionaire.
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MUMBAI: Resul Pookutty became the first Indian to get an Oscar for sound mixing for a film.
Pookutty, who was nominated for Slumdog Millionaire along with Ian Tapp and Richard Pryke, was at a loss for words when he ascended the dais to accept the award.
"This is unbelievable. I dedicate this award to my country. This is not just an award, it's history being handed down to me," said the 36 year old sound engineer, who has already won a CAS award and a Bafta earlier this year for ...
MUMBAI: Well-known new-age percussionist/composer Bickram Ghosh has now teamed with world renowned percussionist Pete Lockett for their upcoming instrumental album. The unique album titled 'The Kingdom of Rhythms' is soon to be released under the Saregama label.
As the name suggests, 'The Kingdom of Rhythms' is one of the most elaborate rhythmic projects in recent times with two virtuosos of the rhythm world coming together.
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Mumbai: RDB (Rhythm, Dhol and Bass), the trio is riding high with the release of their title song for the upcoming HIndi movie Aloo Chaat.... The movie stars Aftab Shivdasani and Aamna Shariff in the lead.
RDB (Rhythm, Dhol and Bass), a group of three Sikh brothers - Kuly, Manjeet and Surjeet have been performing, producing and DJing at nightclubs, parties and festivals for many years now.
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MUMBAI: The UK-based, Grammy-nominated and Dove Award winning band Delirious? is set to release its live CD and DVD titled My Soul Sings on 16 March 2009 on Sparrow Records.
What makes this album special is that Delirious? had recorded their brand new live album in front of 12,000 fans in Bogotá, Columbia, South America.
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LG has announced the launch of its first mobile phones with Intenna... FM radio for India - the new models, the LG GB110 and the GB106 are bundled as an entertainment package expunging the need to attach a headset while listening to FM Radio.
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MUMBAI: MY FM had a special treat for its listeners this time around with an interesting customised quiz for each city called MY FM's Cash Pe Aish.... MY FM Listners in Ahmedabad, Indore, Bhopal and Nagpur had the chance to win cash by answering simple questions about their city. The Listenership drive which was an on-ground and on-air combined effort received over 50,000 SMSes and massive participation.
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MUMBAI: Metal legends Iron Maiden last night pulled off a stunning victory by a reported landslide at the UK's prestigious Brit Awards when they were voted 'Best British Live Act' by the public and their fans ahead of Coldplay, Elbow, The Verve and Scouting For Girls.
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MUMBAI: Music composer Vishal Dadlani will be lending his vocals for the title track of Kannada movie Superman, to be composed by Raghu Dixit. This would be Dadlani's first brush with singing in a regional language.
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