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MUMBAI: Disruption, the powerhouse of Swedish metal, has just unleashed their long-awaited self-titled EP, delivering a sonic assault that promises to captivate metalheads worldwide.
read moreMUMBAI: After 13 long years, music and film studio Saregama brings back the era of black vinyl with the launch of soundtrack of Jhootha Hi Sahi on LP. Saregama India Ltd MD Apurv Nagpal said, We have some of the oldest and best songs that catalogue the history of Bollywood. The last LP which was sold 13 years back by Saregama was Dil To Pagal Hai, in 1997. Jhootha Hi Sahi music has this timeless classic feel to it, so we got this innovative idea of bringing back the era of the LP....
read moreBANGALORE: Bangalore's Bengalee Association's Tagore Cultural Centre is presenting an eight day heritage cultural festival �Gitanjali' in remembrance of Rabindranath Tagore's 150th birth anniversary. The association has taken up the project to display the culture and heritage of Bengal in front of the sizeable population of Bangalore and in turn to raise funds for projects such as: To build a Tagore Cultural Centre Auditorium; to set up a School for slum children.
read moreMUMBAI: Indian mobile handset manufacturer Micromax has launched its operations in the United Arab Emirates, Sultanate Of Oman, Kuwait and Qatar through a wholly owned subsidiary. The subsidiary, Micromax Informatics FZE, will introduce handsets aimed at consumers across all segments with special focus on the youth. The company has tied up with local distributors to ensure wide availability of its mobiles.
read moreMUMBAI: Digital Access which aggregates and distributes professional video content in Russia, has inked deal with the four international music players to launch the first for-Russia online music video service, iviMusic. Rhe aggregator has officially licensed video content from the some of the largest international labels including the big four majors - Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group and EMI Group and 20 Russian record labels and publishers as well.
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It's the time of year media businesses have been waiting for: come Friday, the 8th of October, and the first of the nine Navratras which mark the Navratri festival will see the festive season well and truly underway. This is the time of year for creative, marketing and selling initiatives for greater awareness, stickiness and revenues. In a season series beginning today, RadioAndMusic.com brings you a glimpse of all the initiatives the Radio Industry will unleash this Navratri.
read moreMUMBAI: Singers Kailash Kher and Raghav Sachar will be performing in the closing ceremony of the Common Wealth Games that began on Sunday, 3 October at Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Delhi. The closing ceremony will be held on 14 October. Similar to the opening ceremony, the closing ceremony will also have flag parade of countries participating in the CWG Besides Kher, the event will be marked by the presence of many other Bollywood celebrities and artistes.
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Music has launched a new consumer based classical music website called Ariama.com. The music label has launched the beta version of the new online store, touted to be the one-stop shopping solution for classical CDs and digital downloads from more than 50 major and independent labels.
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MUMBAI: In the midst of the ongoing wedding celebrations of Kokila & Vinaychand aka Ami Trivedi & Swpanil Joshi in the hit SAB TV show �Papad Pol', the onset visit of Rahul Vaidya & his team from Sankalp added a lot more zest and energy to the celebrations.
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MUMBAI: 94.3 Radio One, the station with the �Maximum Music, Maximum Choice' is all set to take to the next level its position of being a music station. With the belief that music is the tool to real happiness and a medium to help people, Radio One in association with ArtistAloud, recently adopted a community of cancer patients. With this the station attempted to help the aged and children at Wadia Hospital and Tata Hospital to triumph over their conditions through the magical touch of Music.
read moreMUMBAI: FamilyTalk, the 24/7 channel featuring Christian talk programming, teachings and news with a family-friendly format, will launch on SIRIUS channel 161 on November 30, 2010. Programmed by Salem Communications Corporation, FamilyTalk launched on XM Radio in 2001 and was previously available as a SIRIUS online channel. FamilyTalk will continue to be available on XM channel 170. FamilyTalk is available online to SIRIUS XM Premium Online subscribers and via the SIRIUS XM App for the Apple iPhone, iPod touch and several BlackBerry and Android-powered smartphone devices.
read moreMUMBAI: Jingle Punks, where today's most successful, high-profile networks and brands turn to for original and affordablepre-licensed musical content, has announced the launch of Jingle Player iPad App, the first ever mobile application for music licensing.
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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
