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MUMBAI: With an aim to get the best artwork based on the music and lyrics of the latest single ‘Castle of Glass’, Grammy award winning band, Linkin Park has tied up with Talenthouse to crowd source the design. The design that will win the competition will be on the official Linkin Park t-shirt. The winner will receive a cash prize of $1,000.
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NEW DELHI: Cancer survivors were paid a scintillating music salutation by the Delhi-based band Guitarmonk over the weekend. In the concert at Indian Habitat Centre, various genres of music such as Indi Pop, Western and Instrumental were performed by various artistes including a non-stop acoustic guitar by Kapil Srivastava, founder of Guitarmonk. The other artistes included singer Nitin, Gaurav, and Rahul.
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MUMBAI: Assamese singer Zubeen Garg has strongly defended his act of singing a Hindi song recently at Bihu festival in Guwahati. Banned outfit United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA-Paresh Baruah faction) had issued a threat following the singer’s performance of his hit song ‘Ya Ali’ from the film ‘Gangster.
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MUMBAI: Pakistani Qawwali singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan entertained a packed house at Houston, US with his repertoire of hits and classics from his mentor Ustad Nussrat Fateh Ali Khan.
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MUMBAI: Bad Romance singer Lady Gaga is recovering from a hip surgery and enjoying some motoring time with her boyfriend Taylor Kinney by watching show Top Gear, according to agencies. The 'Poker Face' hitmaker had an operation to repair labral tear. According to reports, a source said, "Taylor loves his cars and has really got into the show. Gaga doesn't even watch TV usually but she's always loved everything British, so she loves the jokey chats that the presenters have.”
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MUMBAI: US Court has dismissed media conglomerate Viacom’s US$ 1 billion copyright lawsuit against Internet giant Google for the second time in three years. In a legal face-off between the two media giants, a US federal judge has dismissed Viacom's copyright lawsuit against YouTube, saying the online video site doesn't have to police itself as long as it removes infringing videos when copyright owners give notice.
read moreNEW DELHI: The government hopes to earn revenue of about Rs.15.3192 billion from the auction of 839 FM channels in Phase III in 294 cities. Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister Manish Tewari told Parliament during question hour today that the government will conduct the auction by ascending e-auction for award of licences. He said the estimate of revenue was based on the reserve price.
read moreMUMBAI: FM Phase III is the much awaited chapter in the history of private radio industry of India. Like most private radio stations, Radio Misty based in North-eastern India, is waiting for it to arrive so that they could expand their hold more strongly in the region.
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Mumbai: Byond Tech Electronics the pioneers in Phablet phones, today launched the most awaited Phablet PI bringing in great cheer for tech savvy customers. This product is as magnificent in features as in its looks. A sleek beauty with a 135mm(5.3”) screen, Phablet PI is what one needs to own. Innovative features at an unbelievable price, the Phablet PI is set to create a stir up the smartphone market. Byond Tech has been front runners in the Phablet segment and is leaders in introducing hi-tech products.
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MUMBAi: The most awaited X series cameras in premium compact segment come to India the X100s & X20. While the X100S is a high-speed successor to the X100 with the world's fastest AF of 0.08 seconds, X20 inherits its high-precision lens and refined design, featuring substantially improved performance over X10.
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MUMBAI: With digital stated to be as the future of radio, most stations of All India Radio are aiming to rope in Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) transmitters to improve its transmission and content quality. After successfully testing the signals as part of a live in-car demo, the DRM signals will now be tested in AIR Bengaluru to monitor the quality of broadcast. AIR Bengaluru will be testing DRM signals for the entire week commencing Monday, using a 500 kW transmitter for their Vividh Bharati Service on 9870 kHz.
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MUMBAI: IPRS, Indian Performing Rights Society, hosted a one of its kind landmark event aimed at read more
MUMBAI: Xiaomi India, a global technology brand renowned for its innovation, today announced a stread more
MUMBAI: UK-based audio software company DataMind Audio is launching its flagship plugin, The Combread more
MUMBAI: Ultra Media & Entertainment Group today announced the launch of a ground breaking bouread more
MUMBAI: Swastik announces the expansion of its digital leadership team with the appointment of Jiread more
MUMBAI: Juju Baby Music – operating under the banner of Artium Originals - is excited to announce the release of its newest EP, ‘Folk Outta The Box...read more
MUMBAI: Mumbai-based rap sensation MC Altaf, a trailblazing figure in India’s burgeoning hip-hop scene, today released his highly anticipated debut...read more
