MUMBAI: Red FM is taking its award wining property, Red Mike, across 11 key markets nationwide with a programming initiative and campaign titled – aptly for a station for expression – Red Mike Par Khul Ke Batao, Sab Ko Sunao. The network, which is taking Red Mike to Ahmedabad, Baroda, Kanpur, Jaipur, Indore, Lucknow, Bhopal, Guwahati, Bhubaneshwar, Pune and Nagpur,...
MUMBAI: Music Maestro Jagjit Singh become the first Ghazal singer in the world to perform with 30 musicians before hundreds of specially invited guests in a captivating 1- hour concert held in Mumbai on Tuesday, to announce the launch of first-of-its-kind website www.ghazalsymphony.com....
BANGLORE: 92.7 Big FM Bangalore announced the commencement of the second season of �Bendethu Bengaluru' (Speak out Bangalore), a month-long interactive initiative that will allow the common man's participation in solving problems that plague society in general – these include issues like water shortage, auto rickshaw hassles and rise in fares, tree-cutting, road digging due to the metro, corruption, the film industry, etcetera.
The Karnataka Lok Ayukta Chief Santosh Hegde launched the campaign literally with a hammershot, by striking a gong and signing a board.
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MUMBAI: The Mahindra Group on Wednesday announced the launch of the first season of the Mahindra Blues Festival The festival will bring international Blues superstars like Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Shemekia Copeland, and Matt Schofield to Mumbai. The festival will also feature home grown talent like Soulmate from Shillong, Saturday Night Blues band from Kolkata and The Luke Kenny Mojo Jukebox. The two-day weekend festival will be held on February 5-6, 2011 at the Mehboob Studio, Mumbai.
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New Delhi: The Ministry of Culture organized a meeting of eminent musicians from both, the Carnatic and Hindustani traditions of classical music, under the aegis of the All India Musicians Group (AIMG), with the Prime Minister (who is also Minister for Culture) Dr. Manmohan Singh in Delhi on Wednesday....
MUMBAI: Taking a cue from Amitabh Bachchan who less than a month ago decided to copyright his characteristic baritone, Sunny Deol has undertaken to follow suit.
After Bachchan, Deol is one of the most popular targets in comedy shows. He is also popular in radio stations which try to gain publicity by asking people to impersonate him.
Avers Deol, "I have nothing against people imitating my voice. But then they should know their limits. What upsets me is when they cross the line."
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