"Pepsi MTV Indies to me is like catching the last train" Raghu Dixit

The launch of Pepsi MTV Indies will be a platform for promoting all indie artistes and with the opening gig for the evening already in motion, performers are all set to put up a good show.

Separate Copyright Board soon for authors, performers and creators of various works

NEW DELHI: A separate Copyright office and permanent Copyright Board is being set up to provide better services to authors, performers and creators of various works.

Shemaroo Entertainment focus on strengthening its app

MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment is looking at strengthening its entertainment VoD application 'Bolly and Beyond’ which was launched in 2012 and has been downloaded around 20,000 till date.

'94.3 MY FM presents Stars of the Industry Awards 2014' for BFSI sector

MUMBAI: Outstanding performers of the BFSI sector were recognized and rewarded for their contribution to the sector and superlative achievements at the '94.3 MY FM Star of the Industry Awards 2014, like last year, the awards focused on the 'best practices' adopted by BFSI industry based on Strate

Epiphone partners with Tuesday Jam Sessions at Gostana

MUMBAI: Weight watchers' burger joint Gostana in Bandra will now have Tuesday Jam Sessions at the restaurant for which they have managed to rope in Gibson's Epiphone to be their Guitar Partner. The first of these bi-monthy jam sessions will be held today 8.00 pm onwards.

UK charts to take into account streaming plays for compiling position

MUMBAI: The UK pop charts are looking to follow in the footsteps of their US counterpart by including not only download sales, but streaming data as well, when compiling positions for the Top 40 chart.

Saregama music's operating profit down by 25 per cent

BENGALURU: Saregama India Limited (Saregama), which claims to be custodian of over half the music ever recorded in India, reported lower numbers for Q3-2014 as compared to the immediate trailing and y-o-y quarters, despite its Film and Television Serials (Production) segment recording a 15.6 per

Kala Ramnath's spellbinding Violin recital enthralls at SaMaPa Aalap

NEW DELHI: A spellbinding violin recital by Vidushi Kala Ramnath from Mumbai, one of India's finest Violinists, was the highlight of the eighth day of the ongoing SaMaPa Aalap Festival (SAF) 2014.The concert today was at Government College for Women, Parade, in Jammu.

Grammy Nominated Linda Tillery with Cultural Heritage Choir to bring African-American Roots Music

MUMBAI: Linda Tillery & the Cultural Heritage Choir bring their rockin' upbeat, joyful music to the Osher Marin JCC on April 4, 2014: 8pm.

Industry reacts to excise duty on mobile handsets restructured

NEW DELHI: The Government today announced a 'restructure' of the excise duty on all categories of mobile handsets. Under the new formula, the rates will be 6 per cent with CENVAT credit or 1 per cent without CENVAT credit.

Kudos to Women Empowerment!!

National: At the recently concluded high profile award ceremony hosted by World Women Leadership Congress & Awards, they felicitated Women Leaders across the World who excelled in their respective profession and bought in a revolutionary change in the industry.

Lata Mangeshkar conferred with Sathkalaratna Purskar 2014

Lata Mangeshkar conferred with Sathkalaratna Purskar 2014

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