Bollywood and the magic of monsoon music
Bollywood filmmakers have always been fascinated by the rains and have tried to depict them in a myriad ways.
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An ode to the Sony Walkman
MUMBAI: The Walkman, once a status symbol of the young and old alike, turned a mellow 30 this week. Owning a Sony Walkman was a statement, a...
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Outlandish - "This album has more of tempo and more heart energy"
Multi-award winning hip-hop group Outlandish will soon be starting their mini India tour as a part of VH1 Handpicked. Starting from Mumbai, the band...
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IMI president Vijay Lazarus - Differences with the radio industry need to be bridged
Vijay Lazarus, the president of the Indian Music Industry (IMI) has over 35 years working experience in the global audio and video industry. Since...
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Labels ready music promotions of long delayed releases
MUMBAI: Friday was marked by frenetic activity as music labels struggled to chalk out music promotion plans for feature films whose release dates...
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Neha Bhasin - I don't want to set any limits for myself!
Kuch Khaas Hai…...are the lyrics of her much appreciated song from the film, �Fashion'. Groomed to be part of India's first all-girl pop group...
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Kamal Sabri - 'The sarangi would be heard on radio only when a minister passed away'
Kamal Sabri, son of renowned sarangi legend Ustad Sabri Khan has been reinventing the bowing instrument for quite some years and at the same time,...
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Pt. Ajay Pohankar - 'I always respect those who stay true to music'
One of the most respected names in the Hindustani classical music scenario is maestro Pandit Ajay Pohankar. Hailing from the Kirana gharana, Pohankar...
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Indie labels take web route to success
MUMBAI: If anybody is being innovative in the current rapidly-evolving music scenario, it's the indie labels. While physical sales have hit a low,...
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Jagjit Singh - "Radio jockeys and programming folks don't have any taste for ghazals"
Of late, ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh has remained inaccessible to the media. Perhaps, the only time he comes out into the open for an interview is...
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