Sony Mix to come up with another short format programme 'Jam Room'
MUMBAI: Music channel Sony Mix, which is popular for its short format programmes like 'Music Room' and 'Mix Solo', will soon be unveiling a brand new programme called ‘Jam Room’. The show is expected to be released towards the end of March 2015, or in the first week of April.
Hardik Dave: Real hip hop should come from places like Dharavi
MUMBAI: Representing the hip hop music scene in India at the South by South West is DesiHipHop CEO Hardik Dave for the session called ‘Hip Hop's Evolution in India – Why You Should Care'.
Future Music Festival Asia 2015 gets cancelled after license is refused
MUMBAI: Organisers of the Future Music Festival Asia 2015 have announced that the upcoming two-day festival has been cancelled. The announcement was made on the festival’s website on 8 March. The festival was scheduled to take place on 13 and 14 March at Singapore’s Changi Exhibition Centre.
Furtados' 150th year celebrations to have series of events and re-launch its school
MUMBAI: Music retail store Furtados completes 150 years of its existence this year. Keeping in the mind the Sesquicentennial celebration, the store has planned a series of activities.
Luke Laird renews his exclusive worldwide deal with UMPG Nashville
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) Nashville has renewed its exclusive worldwide deal with songwriter/ producer Luke Laird. The deal, which encompasses Laird’s entire catalogue and future works, was announced by UMPG Nashville EVP/ general manager- Kent Earls.
International Talent Development Ministry announces three auditions for 14th March
MUMBAI: Actors, models, singers, dancers and comedians have the exciting opportunity to audition for international non-profit organization, AMTC. Performers ranging from amateur to professional are invited to one of four auditions on Saturday, March 14, 2015.
Live Nation eyes EDM space by acquiring major stake in Swedish company
MUMBAI: If you thought that Live Nation's widening losses would affect the company’s plan to expand, then the music fraternity has to think otherwise. The Swedish division of the entertainment company has made a move to further strengthen its hold in live business.
ASCAP named Brian Roberts as new EVP and COO
MUMBAI: After promoting Elizabeth Matthews as the new CEO a couple of weeks ago, the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), has announced the appointment of music industry veteran Brian Roberts as EVP and COO.
NCPA presents Living Traditions 2015
MUMBAI: The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai presents NCPA Living Traditions 2015, showcasing the Folk Music of Maharashtra.
9X Jhakaas Music Yatra - Bhima Festival to air on 7th March
MUMBAI: 9X Jhakaas, India’s first Marathi music channel from 9X Media presents their viewers with 9X Jhakaas Music Yatra Bhima Festival 2015.
