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MUMBAI: Kumar Taurani, chairman and managing director of music label Tips, has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Indian Music Industry and Phonographic Performance for 2009-2010. He succeeds Saregama managing director Subroto Chattopadhyay.
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MUMBAI: Universal Music has signed television personality Aditya Narayan as its exclusive artiste to launch his debut album early next year. Aditya, who has also signed up for lead roles in some feature films, is a trained singer since childhood. Son of veteran singer Udit Narayan, Aditya is believed to be also composing for his upcoming album. As anchor of the reality show, SaReGaMaPa on Zee, Aditya currently enjoys the distinction of being one of the youngest anchors on Indian television.
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MUMBAI: Last week was a week of big announcements in consumer electronics and the big news in satellite radio was Sirius XM's announcement of the cutely name "MiRGE", a new interoperable dock & play satellite radio which can tune into any Sirius or XM channel. To take advantage of the new radio, which should arrive in April, the company announced the "SIRIUS Everything plus XM Everything" subscriptions satellite radio package which will be available at a monthly cost of U.S. $19.99.
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MUMBAI: Legendary virtuoso sitarist, composer Ravi Shankar was joined on stage by his younger daughter and prot?©g?©, Anoushka for the first time in Hyderabad for a performance. The father-daughter duo enthralled a packed hall at HICC, Hyderabad on Sunday evening. The event was organized by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation Ltd to promote our culture.
read moreMUMBAI: The festivals of 'Lohri' & 'Sankranti' mark the advent of a new season and BIG FM has put together entertainment that promises 'Life Banao' delivery to its listeners. Delhi's 100 Chartbuster Station has launched 'BIG Ne Bana Di Lohri' contest, wherein listeners need to identify the sequence of three back-to-back chartbusters played on BIG FM The on-air contest will see winners celebrating Lohri with their favorite jocks – with the dholi, sweets et al, in true traditional style!
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MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM, India's No.1 FM Station in association with JCI Brahmavarta organized �Vivah Bazaaar- 2009�in Kanpur. A unique concept of buying and selling of things most required in weddings under one roof was organized in Goplaya...- the banquet hall in Kanpur. Vivah Bazaar was organized in U.P for the first time on 10th and 11th January 2009.
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MUMBAI: Motown Records, also called Tamla Motown outside North America, is a record label which had been firstly based in Detroit, Michigan. Berry Gordy, its founder, released Tamla Records as a label on January 12, 1959. One year later, the company was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation. It completed a half century of existence on Monday.
read moreMUMBAI: The Rock In India festival is back this year with more gusto, promising eight hours of non stop live performances. This year, the festival will see artists like De-Profundis, Cyanide Serenity and Brandon Ashley & The Silver Bugs at the Palace Grounds in Bangalore on 15 February 2008
read moreMUMBAI: After winning Radio City's band hunt RC Live last year, Bangalore based Swarathma bagged an album release contract with EMI after which there has been no looking back. Within the span of a year, Swarathma have launched their self titled debut album with eight original compositions, seven Hindi and one Kannada.
read moreMUMBAI: Blues musician Bernard Allison, Latin music artiste Chico & The Gypsies will hit Mumbai this February for the Oranjuice organised One Tree Festival
read moreMUMBAI:- Fever 104 FM, Delhi's best loved FM station has announced an exclusive opportunity for its listeners to experience a Bollywood movie like never before and meet with Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone, actors of the most awaited forthcoming flick, 'Chandni Chowk to China' at the Fever studios in New Delhi and Mumbai. As a part of the association with the movie, Fever 104 will also run special contests to establish connect with the listeners across New Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata and will give away free movie tickets to many lucky listeners.
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MUMBAI: The market for sample packs is more saturated than ever–forcing modern sample libraries read more
MUMBAI: BIG FM, one of India’s leading radio networks, presented the second edition of BIG IMPACread more
MUMBAI: BIG FM, India's leading radio network, successfully concludes the third season of 'Mairead more
MUMBAI: BIG FM, India's leading radio network, successfully concludes the third season of read more
MUMBAI: 93.5 Red FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network announced the fourtread more
MUMBAI: Sons of Silver has released an official video for their latest song "Just Getting Started" from their upcoming album Runaway Emotions, their...read more
MUMBAI: VYRL Originals, in collaboration with acclaimed composer Rochak Kohli, proudly unveils the soul-stirring ballad "Jiya Lage Na," featuring the...read more
MUMBAI: The legendary Italian metal band, Extrema, is ready to shake up the music world once again with their latest single and video "Paralyzed"....read more
MUMBAI: Introducing Rose Rose's electrifying rendition of their original track, ‘Sky Queen’, captured live at the iconic Rock En Seine festival in...read more
MUMBAI: Multi-talented singer-songwriter Chris James has released his latest single, "Down Down Down Down". Known for his candid lyrics and emotive...read more
