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‘Ideating’ at Hauz Khas Village
15 Jun 2012 5:38 PM ISTIf one had to define Avi and The Uprising, the description would most likely be ‘a platform of ideas’, says Avijit (he goes by one name) - founder,...
Ghazal emperor departs to meet in dreams
14 Jun 2012 1:30 PM ISTOne is not very sure how much Mehdi Hassan will be missed in Pakistan, but the vaccum which his passing away has created will be certainly felt by...
Churning the sands of time
11 Jun 2012 8:19 AM ISTFollowing what seems to be a tradition of sorts with the Indian music scene and its Bollywood counterpart, another band from across the border is all...
A blend of Sufi rock and languages
1 Jun 2012 8:07 AM ISTIt isn't everyday that the melody of Sufi meets the angst of rock. The vibrancy of folk, the connect of Sufi, and the contemporary beat of rock — if...
City band’s ‘metal’ showdown
31 May 2012 7:38 AM ISTIf insanity is your style and if heavy metal is what does it for you, then there is no reason why you shouldn't be there at the Bangalore Open Air...
Gaga's Jakarta concert cancelled
30 May 2012 6:38 AM ISTSinger Lady Gaga is upset because her concert in Jakarta has been cancelled.She was to perform in Jakarta June 3, but police recommended that the...
Jagjit's ghazals revisited
26 May 2012 7:45 AM ISTWhen Jagjit Singh passed away, the entire nation and the music-loving world went into mourning. The master, known as much for his soulful ghazals...
The city just got Shrilectri-fied
25 May 2012 9:12 AM ISTMusic means different things to different people. For ShriLectric, aka, Shrikant Shriram, who ihas embarked on a four city tour in four days, music is...
Chaurasia charms Poland with his flute
18 May 2012 11:46 AM ISTThe profile of Poland has gone up by many notches as a cultural destination for Indian artists. After Bollywood films and translations of Urdu masters...
When music is freedom
16 May 2012 8:07 AM ISTThe music of freedom, is how Paolo Fresu describes jazz. Paolo, along with his fellow band members, performed to tremendous success at Siri Fort on...
Making music at the Noise Assembly
12 May 2012 8:57 AM ISTEnter the noise Assembly, and you already know there is a buzzing music scenario happening inside. Walk in and you will be greeted by booming music...
Rihanna is the perfect pop star: Cole
8 May 2012 7:37 AM ISTSinger Cheryl Cole is a huge fan of Rihanna and says she admires her don’t-care attitude.‘You know what I love about Rihanna? I know she gets a lot of...