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MUMBAI: Frequent collaborators and industry pioneers, German producers Tube & Berger and Nick Schwenderling unite with Seattle-based musician Brian Fennell under his solo alias SYML for their sensational record Where’s My Love on ZEHN Records.
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MUMBAI: Worldwide Records has launched 'The Gold Collection', a treat for serious listeners of Indian Classical Music. The first album to launch in this series, Sitar by Saeed Zafar Khan consists of ragas like Yaman Kalyan , Jaijaiwanti, Kalawati and Mishra Des. Accompanying him on tabla is Ustad Shafat Ahmed Khan. For Saeed Zafar Khan, it was natural to crystallize as a gem of a sitar player for he was born in a home where his cradle was literally surrounded by stalwarts of the Delhi Gharana.
read moreMUMBAI: International entertainment channel Vh1 will air three new shows. The fourth season of America's Got Talent starts 14 June from Monday - Wednesday at 10:30 pm. 100 Most Shocking Moments In Music airs on 21 June while Remembering Michael Jackson airs on 25 June.
read moreNEW DELHI: The English Movie Channel Pix, which acquired the exclusive telecast rights for the legendary documentary on Michael Jackson – This is it earlier this year, has begun a unique campaign to market this film. For the first time, the channel is taking the help of one of India's finest metal bands, �Something Relevant', for this purpose.
read moreMUMBAI: Gemini TV is gearing up to launch the new music reality show, Sangeeta Mahayuddham, come 26 June. Produced by Saibaba Telefilms, the one-hour show will air every Saturday and Sunday at 9.30 pm. Hosted by the popular anchor and actress Udaya Bhanu, Sangeeta Mahayuddham aims to bring a new format in music reality shows in India, which is based on teams rather than individuals. Amul is the title sponsor of the show.
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MUMBAI: Not many know that Kavita Seth was not the first choice for Wake Up Sid's most popular song Iktara - could we imagine that song without her voice today? Perhaps no, because the way she sang, there couldn't have been anyone better. On June 5, Seth received an IIFA Award at Colombo, Sri Lanka. However, this was not the first award. The song has also got her a Filmfare and Star Screen (for best female singer) not too long ago.
read moreMUMBAI: 9XM's popular animated characters Bade-Chote, Bheegi Billi, Betel Nuts will soon be seen grooving to Shakira's official FIFA song Waka Waka. According to an official release, Sony Music Entertainment has teamed up with 9XM, for a music integration between FIFA World Cup's official anthem – �Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)' and 9XM's football anthem featuring the animated characters. Now, all through the FIFA World Cup season, viewers can catch �Waka Waka – This Time for Africa' interspersed with 9XM's animated characters on 9XM.
read moreMUMBAI: Grammy winning DJ Roger Sanchez, a name synonymous with the world of electronic music, will be spinning his set at Smirnoff Experience 2010 on on June 19 and June 20, 2010 Known for his exhilaratingly interactive live performances, DJ Roger Sanchez will be first performing at Hyderabad followed by Kolkata. He will be joined by local electronica star DJ Pearl, voted as India's No. 1 House DJ on MyFavDJ.in.
read moreMUMBAI: Becoming the official partner for Raavan, Reliance Media World Ltd. is amplifying the movie through its radio arm Big FM, events division Big Live and its mobile and online solutions division Big Digital. The promotions which have already begun are spread across 36 Hindi speaking markets and two markets in Tamil Nadu.
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MUMBAI: Renowed Sitar player and grammy nominated artist Shujaat Hussain Khan performed at the music launch of Mr. Singh and Mrs. Mehta written and directed by Pravesh Bharadwaj. With this, Khan becomes one of the few noted classical musicians like Shiv Kumar Sharma and Hariprasad Chaurasia to foray into Bollywood. Speaking on his debut, he said, "People have been approcahing me to compose, but they expected me to compose item numbers, without having respect for the kind of music I am known for."
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MUMBAI: Danish soft rock band Michael Learns to Rock (popularly known as MLTR) will be performing in Mumbai's Landmark (Palladium) on 15 June 2010. The band is on a three city tour (Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai) to promote their new album Eternity released under EMI music label. Formed in 1988, the band has so far sold over 10 million records worldwide, mainly in Asia. It has produced seven studio albums as well as several live and greatest hits albums.
read moreMUMBAI: Red FM has roped in LINOpinion- The Lowe Lintas' public relations division as its communication partner after a multi agency pitch. Linopinion will be responsible for reinforcing Red FM's core proposition of being the station for expression for the common man
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MUMBAI: In an exclusive interview with Radioandmusic, the co-founders of TealFeel, a conscious lread more
MUMBAI: First track under the deal extension is the upcoming actor Siddhant Chaturvedi and Oaff...read more
MUMBAI: In response to the rising stress and fast-paced lifestyle that has made smoking a common read more
MUMBAI: TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists - owned by Believe, read more
MUMBAI: IPRS (The Indian Performing Rights Society Ltd.), the forefront organization in safeguarread more
MUMBAI: Sachin Sanghvi, the talented musician from the dynamic duo Sachin-Jigar, celebrates his birthday today. Apart from creating some melodious...read more
MUMBAI: Zahrah will be part of a stellar lineup, including K-pop sensation ATEEZ, international icons such as Nicki Minaj and Camila Cabello, and...read more
The former Berklee roommates bring a zany freshness to a contemporary pop tune, highlighting why they are two highly rated young musicians today read more
MUMBAI: Today, with the release of an album unlike anything he has ever done before, PJ Morton takes listeners on a trip from 'Cape Town to Cairo'....read more
MUMBAI: Khwab and Lamhey fame, Iqlipse Nova and Anubha Bajaj come together to release their first single together, "Savera." This sweet romantic...read more
