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MUMBAI: Nashville Harbor/Harpeth 60 Records multi-Platinum selling artist, Chris Janson, has just announced summer dates for his captivating and lively, Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get Tour.
read moreMUMBAI: Bringing on competition for rivals, software giant Microsoft is all set to launch the X-box music streaming service along with the latest version of its operating system Windows 8 on 26 October.
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MUMBAI: Filmmaker Prakash Jha’s ‘Tata, Birla, Ambani Aur Bata, Sab Ne Hai Desh Ko Kaata’ track from his upcoming film ‘Chakravyuh' has nothing to do with lambasting names or brands, playback singer Kailash Kher said. Kher, who gave voice to the song that has created a controversy told Radioandmusic.com (RnM) that director Jha gave a clear brief that the lyrics of the song -which had the names of some of the country’s top brand names- was an example and not to be taken literally.
read moreMUMBAI: Aiming to promote local language and culture of the state through FM broadcasting content, the Karnataka Audio and Video Owners’ Association (KAVOA) have cautioned radio stations playing international content. The organization has set a month’s deadline to the networks, failing which the KAVOA will lead a massive agitation with the active participation of pro-Kannada organizations, writers, film personalities and all wings of the music industry.
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MUMBAI: Extending its festive celebratory initiatives, Big FM has partnered with Mangal Entertainment and 3rd Rock Multimedia to showcase the dandiya queen Falguni Pathak’s Navratri Utsav from 16-24 October at Goregaon Sports Complex, Mumbai.
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As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ first single ‘Love Me Do’, Radioandmusic.com (RnM) and a cross-section of Indian music industry salutes the band that changed the face of popular music all those years ago… and continues to do so.
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MUMBAI: British folk band Mumford & Sons has scored the biggest debut of the year as their second album ‘Babel’ has topped the Billboard charts. ‘Babel’ sold 600,000 copies in its first week of release according to figures from Nielsen SoundScan. It also scored high as Best debut of 2012 (topping Justin Bieber's Believe (374,000), Biggest sales week for a rock album since 2008 (AC/DC's Black Ice (784,000) and four top 10 singles on the Alternative airplay chart, including a No 1 on the Rock Songs airplay chart with ‘I Will Wait’.
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MUMBAI: Renowned bollywood singer Mika Singh has embarked on a solo world tour across US, Canada and West Indies. Beginning this week, the singer will perform his first concert on 5 October at Arena Center in Houston, Texas followed by performances in Washington DC, New Jersey, Canada and various arenas in West Indies.
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MUMBAI: After winning US District court order of lifting a ban on Galaxy Tab 10.1 US sales, Samsung Electronics has once again escalated a global fight on Apple iPhone 5 for the infringement of its patent.
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MUMBAI: A week after releasing her lovesick ballad ‘Begin Again’, Grammy award winning country singer Taylor Swift released the title track of her forthcoming album ‘Red’ which is said to be an ode to a passionate fling. The album is schedule to release on 22 October. In the upbeat song, Swift reminisces that "Loving him is like driving an old Maserati down a dead-end street…Faster than the wind/Passionate as sin/Ended so suddenly."
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MUMBAI: After several rock bands, Polish death metal band Behemoth is all set to make their Indian debut on 3 November in Bangalore. Organized by Spotlight event in association with Clarks Exotica, the performance will be a part of Indian Music Conference 2012. The conference brings together fraternities from various genre, style and background of music. The two day music conference will feature over 40 artistes and will provide an intense and interactive confluence of meetings, networking, sharing and exchange.
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MUMBAI: Marking the 50th anniversary of James Bond film franchise, British soul singer Adele will celebrate the 'Global James Bond Day' with the release of her official James Bond theme song Skyfall on 5 October via official site. The track will also be available for download and pre-order at iTunes .
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MUMBAI: Google initiated testing of the 'hum to search' feature in late 2023 on its YouTube Musicread more
MUMBAI: The worlds of art and technology have always had an intricate relationship, but in recenread more
MUMBAI: Summer break boredom kicking in? Say no more!read more
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MUMBAI: GRAMMY® Award-winning and chart-topping artist/producer duo The Chainsmokers and GRAMMY® nominated R&B singer and songwriter Fridayy have...read more
MUMBAI: After captivating fans with his Coachella performance, international pop sensation Justin Bieber stirred concern when he shared tearful...read more
MUMBAI: Hailey Bieber recently shared a reassuring photo of her husband, Justin Bieber, after his emotional selfies sparked concern among fans.In...read more
MUMBAI: Pacha Ibiza’s legendary Flower Power is back again this season, reimagined for a new era while staying true to its core essence. Every...read more
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