MUMBAI: Aspiro Music has today signed a letter of intent with one of Ireland's largest operators, to launch a music streaming service in the Irish market. Launch of the service is expected this fall.
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MUMBAI: Alliance Entertainment, a leading distributor of CD & DVD catalog titles and provider of home entertainment software distribution, category management and e-commerce fulfillment, announced today the appointment of Mike Davis as President, effective immediately.
Alliance was jointly acquired by affiliates of Platinum Equity and The Gores Group in September 2010.
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MUMBAI: Current Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor is all set to get the country grooving with his new item number �Tai Tai Phiss' in Salman Khan produced Chillar Party. The song, which has been composed by National Award winning music director Amit Trivedi with Nitesh Tiwari as the lyricist, was played exclusively on Red 93.5 FM Network for three days starting from June 16th 2011 to June 18th 2011.
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MUMBAI: Some refreshing news about the off season entertainment scene in Goa. Hotelier Deepak Luthria's Sun City Resort, a four star property built into a beautiful scenic location in Baga, has launched 'Sunday night live' featuring Goa's premier jazz band 'Jazz Junction'. The weekly event took off on the 19th of June with a full house that included several accomplished jazz artistes that included pianist Ronnie Monsorate and singers Nelly Pereira, Effy Monsorate and Mac Dourado.
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MUMBAI: Benny Greb – the German drummer, considered one of the top 10 drummers in the world currently, performed at a Drum Clinic / concert organised by Brijesh Bhargava of Bhargava's Musik at ISKCON on Sunday 19th June. He had the audience spellbound by his spectacular virtuoso performance on the drums interspersed with his brilliant sense of humour. Among the audience were our very own drum maestro Shivamani (who flew down specially from Chennai to watch the master at action), Ranjit...
MUMBAI: As Quentin Elias makes his way back to Europe, he has teamed up with Flash Sanchez as Music Director and producer of Flash's production team, Dalibor Daylx Herceg, to take part in reinventing some of Quentin's classic hits from his days with boy band Alliage for the dance portion of the tour, performing classic hits such as Baila, Le Temps Qui Court, and Cruel Summer, which was a big hit in the Mid 90's with Ace Of Base.
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MUMBAI: After a brilliant debut with Luck By Chance, Zoya Akhtar's eagerly awaited second movie - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is all set to hit the screens on July 15, 2011. The movie has fascinating array of actors – Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif, Farhan Akhtar, Abhay Deol and Kalki Koechlin. The film's album brings back together the most genius trio – Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy with Javed Akhtar as lyricist. The tracks are now available on Hungama.com for downloads.
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MUMBAI: Shazam, the world's leading mobile discovery company, today announced its first corporate acquisition with the purchase of synchronized lyric technology from Tunezee, a Silicon Valley-based company. As a part of the announcement, Shazam is immediately launching Shazam LyricPlay, a new feature in the Encore premium App that allows Shazamers to view lyrics synchronized in real-time with the music they are listening to, wherever they are.
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MUMBAI: Get ready for a mega dose of fusion music with the premier episode of Coke Studio@MTV. Featuring the best of performances by the most soulful singers in this season, the episode will showcase PURE music.
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MUMBAI: The first ever DRM+ trial measurements in India have thrown up very satisfactory results. The test, organised jointly by All India Radio (AIR) and Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium, was an effort to test the strength and coverage of DRM digital radio in FM band (VHF band II).
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