MUMBAI: Universal Music India, the leading music label renowned for promoting young, talented artists and boasting one of the biggest catalogues in India, proudly announces an exclusive signing with a 23-year-old multi-talented singer-songwriter, Aditya Rikhari under its Independent Label – Indie
read moreMUMBAI: Singer Keith Urban has been finalized as the fourth judge for the 12th season of the singing reality show American Idol. Clearing speculations about the final four judges, the organisers announced the final jury panel which includes of Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj apart from Urban. Previous judges-rocker Steven Tyler and Latin singer Jennifer Lopez departed the show last season.
read moreMUMBAI: Live from the Console has tied up with 'Playing for Change', a non-profit organization dedicated to provide music and arts education to underprivileged children worldwide. With the association, 'Playing For Change Day' initiative this year will feature performances by upcoming artistes like Rachel Varghese, Vivek Rajagopalan (Carnatic, electronica, world) and Vivienne Pocha (soul, funk & pop). The initiative held annually is dedicated to provide music and art education to underprivileged children worldwide.
read moreMUMBAI: Guitar legend Jimi Hendrix strove to sound like multi-genre Black American band 'Earth Wind & Fire'before he died. The band, formed a year before Hendrix's death in 1970 impressed the guitar hero with their Soul, R & B, funk and rock sound and 'best matches the description he gave for the sound he was looking for', Hendrix's sister Janie Hendrix said.
read moreMUMBAI: Hard Rock Café – is all set to add some power packed action to this cricketing season as it hosts live screening of the 20-20 cricket matches. Daily life will come to a halt as fans in the city get set to witness the biggest of all cricketing rivalries compete head on for the most coveted title. So, get set to be a part of some live nail biting cricket action starting from 18 Sep to 7 Oct, 2012 across HRC outlets.
read moreMUMBAI: Mirchi listeners had a whirlwind of a time as Radio Mirchi, India's hottest radio station, partnered with Vodafone India, one of India's leading telecommunications service providers, for the Vodafone Speed Fest and presented Mirchi listeners and Racing fans an exclusive opportunity to drive with the iconic Lewis Hamilton. The mega contest titled 'Ride with Lewis', had an exciting programming blend of contests and trivia quizzes and expert information that were played out on the Mirchi airwaves till 16 September.
read moreMUMBAI: Celebrating the festive season with a special video, bollywood music channel 9XM has collaborated with ace percussionist Taufiq Qureshi’s band ‘Mumbai Stamp’ to create a special composition for Ganesh Chaturthi.
read moreMUMBAI: After a long silence, the gods of rock have returned and are ready to make some noise! Catch the extraordinary Bhoomi and Debojit in the on-going Thank God its Rock on Friday (TGIRF), the legendary rock retribution series by ArtistAloud.com. This unique one of a kind rockumentary series will feature two Rock Bands every week, where they will be showcasing various elements of their musical journey along with never before seen footage and some in- depth insights to their lives on stage and off!
read moreMUMBAI: Celebrating the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi in full fanfare, Red FM has lined up two campaigns ‘Magic Modak' and ‘Visarjan mandal' for a span of two weeks. In its Magic Modak campaign, the station will distribute the deity's favourite sweet, Modak, amongst its listeners; the sweet will be based on the concept of Fortune cookie. The station will send Modak to listeners, selected on the basis of requests taken on-air and SMSes. Few lucky listeners' will receive Fortune Modak with unlimited social media plan MTS M-Blaze Dongle.
read moreMUMBAI: Having worked on various albums and bagging top spot on BBC Radio One for the official remix of 'Nachange Saai Raat', DJ Teenu Arora has become renowned face in the music fraternity. With the success of Bol Bachchan remix, Arora is all set to release the music video of his upcoming single 'Away' globally by next month.
read moreMUMBAI: After her Australia tour, talented singer Akriti Kakar is back in the city working on her new album. Though the singer did not reveal the name of the album, she says that fans can expect an ‘out of the box’ work that will show her in a new light.
read moreMUMBAI: The Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity has today announced the final six shortlists ahead of tonight's Awards Ceremony which will see the much anticipated 2012 winners revealed, honoured and celebrated. Over the last few days, 75 jury members have convened in Singapore to judge the best in creative brand communications from the Asia Pacific region. In the last of the categories to be announced, the juries have shortlisted as follows: Film: 68 Film Craft: 55 Print & Poster Craft: 72 Integrated: 16
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