FarOut Media will endeavour to deploy indie artistes' work into mainstream media
MUMBAI: Canvas Talent, founded by Anurag Rao, has been representing artistes from different creative fields ever since 2006. Rao went on to form Farhan Live with Farhan Akhtar, and the band has been performing internationally for almost two years.
Gaana revamps its Android mobile application with new features
MUMBAI: Gaana.com, one of India’s leading online music broadcasting services, recently announced a major revamp of its Android mobile application, Gaana 5.0 with new additional features.
UK's Music Export Growth Scheme supports 16 acts in fourth round of funding
MUMBAI: In order to support the promotion of UK music around the world and boost the music economy, the fourth round of funding under the Music Export Growth Scheme was recently announced.
Warner Music Group's major break-through in China
MUMBAI: Music label Warner Music Group (WMG) has signed an agreement with internet provider Tencent Holdings Limited in Mainland China.
PRS for Music announces new appointments
MUMBAI: The organisation that represents over 100,000 songwriters, composers and publishers has confirmed the appointment of its new Commercial Director, Paul Clements and Executive Director of Membership and International, Karen Buse.
Sahil International eyes 50 per cent growth through JBL Autostage
MUMBAI: Authorised sales and service partner for Harman lifestyle division products, Sahil International is busy promoting the latest audio product of JBL -'Autostage'. The product is expected to contribute to 50 per cent of the growth in the upcoming year for Sahil International.
YouTube introduces Music Key, music subscription service in competition with Spotify
YouTube also unveiled free music features, supported by advertising, that are available immediately to the public.
LIVE Viacom18 signs a multi-year deal with Danish rock band Go Go Berlin
MUMBAI: LIVE Viacom18 has inked a five-year deal with Danish rock band- Go Go Berlin. The deal includes live gigs and performances throughout the country every year for the next five years.
Guvera plans to expand in Russia
MUMBAI: After launching its service in India, Australian headquartered Guvera’s next stop is Russia. The music streaming service plans to enter 11 more countries in Asia. This is part of Guvera’s worldwide expansion plan to reach-out to more than 30 countries by the end of the year.
Frameshift Initiatives to bring Entombed Metal Fest to Mumbai and Pune next year
MUMBAI: Entombed Metal Fest (EMF) organised by Frameshift Initiatives, which started in Pune in 2012, has been striving to keep the metal scene alive in the city for three years now.