Azaadi Records aims to develop artists from communities and cities that usually don't get an opportunity: Uday Kapur
MUMBAI: Azaadi Records Co-founder Uday Kapur has been a music journalist, covering the indie music scene for the past four years. He has covered events which include NH7, BorderMovement, BuzzFeed Longform, Rolling Stone, and Tehelka.
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Anu Malik told me to behave like a winner: Bholepan singer Rakesh Maini
MUMBAI: Indian Idol has given renowned singers to the country like Neha Kakkar, Monali Thakur etc. One such talented singer is Rakesh Maini, who shot to fame after Indian Idol Season 5 in 2010. He has not looked back since then.
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We are witnessing a far greater acceptance of Indie music in India: Keegan Pereira 'Laxmi Bomb' vocalist
MUMBAI: Laxmi Bomb, a three-piece band that comprises of a blend of traditional and urbanscape music, is, widely, known for their electro-pop/rock.
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I was scared to play the song to Mika (Singh):Milind Gaba on 'Kalesh'
Punjabi singer Milind Gaba, who is also known as Music MG, has collaborated with Mika Singh for his upcoming single, Kalesh that has a desi swag.
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I am the only Indian composer, who gets his songs programmed internationally: Gurinder Seagal
MUMBAI: GF BF fame Gurinder Seagal has come a long way in his musical career. And when it comes to Bollywood, the singer has recently grabbed a big opportunity with the latest film, Nawabzaade, which marked his debut as a solo music composer.
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Indian radio stations generate far better ideas than International: RJ Meenakshi on IRF experience
MUMBAI: The Malta edition of International Radio Festival has already created a buzz, prior to the actual event that will be held from 29 October to 4 November 2018.
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Theatre music is legacy of Maharashtra, which is still alive: Varsha Bhave
MUMBAI: Hailing from a family, whose roots of music belong to the pre-independent era, Varsha Bhave is a renowned name in the theatre music space. Through her expertise, Varsha wants to promote the theatre music legacy of Maharashtra, which needs attention.
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To develop the base of any song, you need to learn khayal: Deborshee Bhattacharya
MUMBAI: NCPA Umang, which is slated to be galore of some mesmerising khayal performances, will have a peshkash by Deborshee Bhattacharya. A khayal singer, Deborshee began his training under the guidance of his mother Bhattacharya at the age of six-seven.
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I was surprised by the diversity in both Indian music and culture: Jeff Timmons
MUMBAI: American pop singer, Jeff Timmons, who recently performed live at Lord of the Drinks in Mumbai, had a gala time in India. Marking his maiden live performance, Timmons was spellbound by the crowd’s response, the musical diversity he found here and much more.
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We like to play for 30-40 people who focus on your song: Band Cityhaze India
Cityhaze India, a three-year-old band that started in 2015, has shared the stage with some of the most reputed artists in the country. They have performed over a dozen gigs, both, in and outside Mumbai.
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No reality show defines singer's career, what does is their determination and hustle: Vishal Dadlani
Vishal Dadlani, one of the biggest names in the music industry, is currently seen judging Indian Idol Season 10, which is grabbing eyeballs for the right reasons. Vishal happens to be pepped up for the journey, where he is co-judging with Neha Kakkar and Anu Malik.
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