MUMBAI: Pop band Faridkot, consisting of members IP Singh and Rajarshi Sanyal, recently sat down for an exclusive interview to discuss their latest EP, 'Ibtida', and their future projects.Regarding the genesis of their EP, IP Singh and Rajarshi Sanyal shared an intriguing backstory.
read moreMUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC is teaming up with reality show producers John de Mol Big Brother, Fear Factor and Mark Burnett Survivor, The Apprentice and unscripted TV producers Warner Horizon Televisio to present a singing competition show, The Voice of America. The show premieres on NBC next year. The Voice of America is modeled after the Dutch version of the show. The television audience will also have a say in determining the competition's finalists, as they vie for the grand prize of a recording contract.
read moreMUMBAI: In cooperation with the Motion Picture Association of America, Dutch anti-piracy organization BREIN shut down 29 BitTorrent and Usenet indexing sites in the US that were targeting users in the Netherlands with links to sites that illegally offer movies, TV shows, music, games, books and digital content.
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Music has released The Perfect 10, a collection of the best of the repertoire in music and home video presented with added features and content, and in new formats with attractive packaging The material represents the best moments of the last 10 years – all entwined in music, in one great collection after another.
read moreMUMBAI: Rock band Barefaced Liar (BFL) launched their self-titled debut album Barefaced Liar at the Hard Rock Caf?©, Mumbai on Wednesday. The evening saw participation from rock lovers and socialites alike.
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read moreMUMBAI: Music Maestro AR Rahman has been nominated for the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards, which were announced last evening. He is nominated in the Best Music category for Danny Boyle's 127 Hours. 127 Hours also bagged nominations for Best Actor (Drama) and Best Screenplay. After the success of Slumdog Millionaire, Boyle had once again teamed up with Fox Searchlight Pictures, producer Christian Colson, writer Simon Beaufoy and Rahman for the action drama starring James Franco.
read moreMUMBAI: Gone are the days when classical songs used to be a part of every second film. Who will forget those ear-catching songs in films like Mughal-e-Azam and Pakeezah and scores of other films. To fill in this void, singer-turned-anchor Durga Jasraj daughter of music icon Pandit Jasraj is contemplating to produce a Hindi film with a number of classical songs. The film based on classical music will be made under her production and event Management Company 'Art and Artistes.'
read more* Star voices -- Srinagar Kitti plays Ram, Sharath is Raavan, Dilip Raj plays Hanuman and Sihi Kahi Geetha is Kaushalya BANGALORE: Happy with the success of the product in the three other metros in the north and the east of the country that it operates in, Fever 104 FM announced the launch of Fever Radio Ramayana in Kannada for its Bangalore station on 14 December.
read more*MTV Music ID pack allows fans to quickly download a package of apps, widgets and other content, including MTV News, MTV Photos, MTV Twitter and streaming music apps *MTV Music ID pack on Sprint features MTV Music Meter
read moreNumerology is a science of numbers which reveals their immense potential over individual lives and names. Whether it is names of businesses and enterprises, brand names, individual names, product names, city names, office numbers, cellphone, landline, car numbers or even addresses, the effect of numbers is inescapable, and hence governs us in our everyday activities. It is a fact that numerology is one of the older sciences known to man.
read moreMUMBAI: The world's longest-running serial drama, BBC Radio 4's The Archers, will celebrate 60 years on air on 2 January. The UK pubcaster says that the drama, set in the fictional village of Ambridge, attracts an audience of over five million in the UK and has a worldwide following. First broadcast to the nation in 1951, daily life in Britain's favourite village continues to enthral audiences as much today as it did when it was first heard.
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