I&B Ministry to be head by Arun Jaitley, singer Babul Supriyo joins cabinet
NEW DELHI: Arun Jaitley, who has been divested of the Defence portfolio, has once again taken up the mantle of Information and Broadcasting Minister – a post he had held when A B Vajpayee was Prime Minister – in addition to Finance and Corporate Affairs.
The Exchange focuses on artistes and their representation
MUMBAI: The first edition of ‘The Exchange’ attracted musicians and music professionals alike, to discuss various topics around the Indian music industry, which would help the UK delegates understand the Indian music market.
Universal Music Publishing Group appoints former BMI SVP Richard Conlon as performing rights advisor
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced it has entered a deal with Broadcast Music, Inc former Senior Vice President - Corporate Strategy, Communications & New Media, Richard Conlon, who will act as Special Advisor on Performing Rights.
Bajaao.com revives B69 to bring BIG69 heavy metal festival to the city
MUMBAI: B69 in Andheri, was one of the most popular underground venues Mumbai was home to until a few years ago. Owned by Bajaao.com, it saw numerous metal acts, keeping the scene alive in the city, until it shut down in 2012.
Bass music legend Mala and Kompakt Records showcase added to Magnetic Fields line-up
MUMBAI: Holding true to its promise of introducing the freshest sounds from India and around the world, Magnetic Fields, a music and arts festival to be held at 17th century palace-turned-hotel Alsisar Mahal announces a second list of artists curated from all over the globe – including Pakistan
Audio-Pro endeavours to make sound engineers' professional lives easier
MUMBAI: UK's Mastering World and Indian pro audio webstore- Sudeep Audio have joined hands to bring an e-commerce, cloud-based suite of business tools, designed primarily for freelance sound engineers in the country.
MRMC 2014: Sides of investment
MUMBAI: The growing music industry has constantly attracted investors to invest in various areas of the industry- from live space to online properties.
Eros Music acquires music rights of two Tamil films
MUMBAI: The music arm of Eros International Media Limited, Eros Music, has acquired the audio rights of two upcoming Tamil horror films 'Darling’ and 'Tamiluku En Ondrai Aluthavum’.
MixRadio 6th Music Connects a huge success
MUMBAI: MixRadio Music Connects by radioandmusic.com and Music Matters connected yet again with the music industry.
Grammy winning songwriter Paul Williams to give keynote interview at Midem 2015
MUMBAI: Reed MIDEM announced that Paul Williams, composer and songwriter, President and Chairman of the Board of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), will deliver a keynote interview at Midem 2015.