Coachella would cost approximately $2.98 per performing artist this year, according to a new study. Summerfest is named the best-value festival for 2024, costing approximately $0.62 per performing artist. Stagecoach Country Music Festival ranks last for value, se
read moreWith almost 20 million views within three weeks �Why This Kolaveri Di' has taken YouTube hostage and is alleged as the most infectious viral hit on the internet. For some the song is unique and to others its absolute nonsense, no matter what the views are, the track in no time has made actor/singer Dhanush and composer Anirudh Ravichander a global phenomenon.
read moreMUMBAI: Curtains came down on the 1st Guwahati International Music Festival (GIMF) last week amidst scintillating performances by top artists from various parts of the globe. The two day festival, which was participated by 33 top artistes from different parts of the country as also abroad, had been a resounding success, with a number of musicians, students and music lovers attending the various events.
read moreMUMBAI: Millions of undiscovered artists and bands looking to break into the music industry now have the opportunity to gain access to an elite group of Grammy, Tony, CLIO and JUNO award winning producers, songwriters and directors at rockcityclub.com known as the Producer's Circle.... Rockcityclub.com is the world's only Social Music Network.... It was founded by music promoter Jack Wishna, who has worked on the careers of Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Madonna and more.
read moreMUMBAI: Sirius XM Radio announced that it will launch Tiesto's Club Life Radio, the 24/7 commercial-free music channel featuring music curated by electronic dance music superstar DJ Tiesto. The exclusive channel, created by Tiesto, will feature a variety of electronic dance music including progressive house, electro, trance and downtempo hand selected by the world-renowned DJ and producer. Other superstar and up and coming DJs are also expected to appear on the channel.
read moreMUMBAI: It is that time of the year when plum cakes and carols infuse the quintessential festive atmosphere across the world. And with it comes Bangalore's favourite treat for the little ones- �Indigo Jingle Jam'. Bangalore's only international radio station, Radio Indigo 91.9FM today announced the launch of its second edition of Indigo Jingle Jam.
read moreMUMBAI: US entertainment service Epix a JV between Viacom, Paramount, Lionsgate and MGM has announced the launch of its app as part of Microsoft's introduction of the new Xbox live service.
read moreNEW DELHI: Oscar-winning maestro AR Rahman, 45, has won one more Lifetime Achievement Award - this time at the Eighth Dubai International Film Festival. Hollywood and Bollywood stars walked the red carpet at the opening of the Festival which will continue till 14 December. The Festival opened with the world premiere of 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'. 'Laptop' by Kaushik Ganguly is among the nine Asian films in competition.
read moreNEW DELHI: With A and A+ cities demanding more FM channel even after the announcement of the Phase III guidelines, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has sought the opinion of stakeholders whether it would be acceptable if the minimum channel spacing within a license service area can reduced from the current level of 800 KHz. It has said that if it can be reduced, then stakeholders should suggest what the minimum level should be, justifying their answers with reasoning.
read moreMUMBAI: To sprout and blossom the budding young musical talents in the country, Sunil Doshi's production house, Alliance Media & entertainment Pvt Ltd will soon launch its verticals all across the country. The talent management company has made an investment of US$4-5mn in the project.
read moreMUMBAI: 150 million mobile music has been downloaded in 2011, according to �Airtel Mobitude 2011'. 'Kolaveri Di' song has topped the Indian mobile charts by recording 2,10,000 music downloads within 18 days of its launch. As per the study, the song has beaten all previous record holders like 'Munni Badnaam Hui 'and 'Tere Mast Mast Nain'. Overall 150 million mobile music has been downloaded in 2011.
read moreMUMBAI: DJ Suketu who has made Bollywood stars to dance on his tunes has succeeded in enthralling Hollywood heartthrob Tom Cruise with his groovy music. DJ Suketu manned the consoles at the welcome bash arranged for Tom Cruise in Mumbai. Cruise was captivated by Suketu's prowess with music and appreciated his version of bollywood hits including Dhinka Chikka, Chammak Chalo and Sadi Gali.
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