|  29 Nov 2023

Rapper Panther talks about 'Galat Karam' in collaboration with Delhi Rapper Raga

MUMBAI: Rapper Panther releases a new independent song titled ‘Galat Karam' in collaboration with Delhi Rapper ‘Raga’.

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 |  19 Dec 2007

Radio City RJ Varun - A morning show should provide fun without being too demanding on listeners' time

He's 23 and considers 'Baba Bangali' from the film 'No Smoking' as his mentor – this is RJ Varun – one of the most popular RJs in Delhi, who loves hanging out at Cafe Morrison, can't resist Dilli da chicken and his favourite songs are the ones which he can sing. This peppy youth has taken over almost all the Dilli hearts. Aaishwari Chouhan in an unplugged conversation with RJ Varun of Radio City. Excerpts:

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 |  08 Dec 2007

Band Prestorika - 'Every band has a self-life, not a shelf-life'

With Lokesh Bakshi at the Lead Guitar, Nitesh Vasandani at the drums, Rahul - the bassist and vocalist Vasav Vashisht - Delhi-based band Prestorika made their mark as a cover oriented band and very soon became known for their heavy metal coverage of Metallica, Megadeth and Maiden. They won the MTV Campus Rock Idols in 2005 and from then on, there was no looking back. Their debut original composition titled Emergence added to their fan following. Currently, the band is looking forward to its next album and a tour to Australia.

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 |  03 Dec 2007

Singer Reenie Mansata - 'Punjabi is more acceptable abroad today than Hindi'

Reenie Mansata, a New York based Indian singer is being introduced by Saregama India Ltd. Reenie, who collaborated with Pakistani artist and producer Mahmood Khan in 2004 for an album 'Rahe Tu Rahe, is ready for an India release of her solo debut album "Reenie", produced by New York's R&B and dance guru, David Anthony.

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 |  29 Nov 2007

Shaan - 'I will be back in the next season of VoI'

Shaan, the singer with the mellifluous voice and captivating smile has become the face of television in his latest avatar as host. Undoubtedly one of the reasons behind the popularity and success of Voice of India, the music based reality show, Shaan was loved both by the contestants as well as the viewers. Since then it's been a long journey for Shaan. It was way back in 2004 that Shaan began his association with Gajendrra Singh which culminated with Voice of India.

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 |  27 Nov 2007

Red FM RJ Mantra - 'Sticking to English all the time isn't as cool as every Mumbaikar thinks'

Age: 93.5; relationship status: Single and all available - provided I am found; family: my mum who I consider my daughter; can be mostly located in: some bloody traffic jam or hanging outside the local train hoping to survive until the next station.

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 |  21 Nov 2007

Nikhil Chinappa - 'I would like to go back to radio'

Apart from the Nikhil Chinappa the world recognises, there is this Nikhil Chinappa, absolutely unplugged, who confesses that he is actually an introvert who can't resist a good masala dosa! Radioandmusic.com's Aaishwari Chouhan gets Nikhil Chinappa spilling the beans on his life, career graph and his latest venture with PDM - the Sunburn Festival in Goa. Excerpts:

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 |  20 Nov 2007

Media Worldwide director Prashant Chothani - Music channels are under pressure to increase revenues

W ith an already cluttered and competitive music channel market, acquiring a good chunk of market share was not easy for Music India. Having achieved that, Media Worldwide, the company that operates the channel, has plans afoot to launch two regional music channels. In an exclusive chat with Indiantelevision.com's Richa Dubey, Media Worldwide director Prashant Chothani attributes the success of Music India to a complete Bollywood masala content and a strong focus on distribution.

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 |  12 Nov 2007

Radio City RJ Vasanthi Hariprakash - 'It's very important that radio projects everyday heroes'

Radio City Bangalore's breakfast show RJ Vasanthi Hariprakash has won a number of awards and felicitations including the Radio Forum award as the Top English RJ in India. Vasanthi took over the breakfast show as a reluctant RJ from a well known and well established predecessor - Sunaia Lal. John Denver is one of her favorite singers with his "Country Roads' one of her favorite songs. Excerpts of an interview by Radioandmusic.com's Bangalore correspondent Tarachand Wanvari.

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 |  30 Oct 2007

Big FM RJ Ayushmann - "It's easier for a TV personality to make it big on radio"

24 year old RJ Ayushmann is the new kid on the block on Big 92.7 FM, hosting the evening drive time slots for Big Delhi. With a background in television and theatre, this guy with the appealing looks and voice could be the quintessential ladies' man but Ayushmann claims to be close to his mother. "The world doesn't know that my life is almost a reality show," he quips. Aaishwari Chouhan in an one-to-one conversation with the absolute 'Punjabi munda' of Big 92.7 FM. Excerpts:

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 |  22 Oct 2007

Pakistani rock musician Mekaal Hasan - 'The way forward for bands is to make more videos'

Mekaal Hasan is a leading musician and record producer from Pakistan, who has worked in the capacity of a guest artist and/or record producer in the Pakistani music industry with many Pakistani bands and solo artists at home and abroad. He is also the band leader and composer for perhaps Pakistan's critically acclaimed band, "Mekaal Hasan Band", known to its fans as "MHB". Mekaal also played bass as a guest artist for one of South Asia's leading rock bands ' Junoon'. Excerpts:

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 |  18 Oct 2007

Big FM's RJ Sekhar - 'I use as much simple, local language as I can'

A chess champ, veejay and an RJ, Sekhar can easily claim to be the 'most popular face' on radio in Hyderabad. After a stint in SFM, Sekhar jumped over to Big FM and has been hosting the Big Sandadi show for a while now. He is also the only RJ from the city of the Char Minar to bag two awards at the India Radio Forum. In a chat with Radioandmusic.com's Sonal Tirthani, Sekhar talks about the art and science of RJing. Excerpts:

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