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MUMBAI: “I can't live with or without you”—a sentiment as complex as it is relatable. Canadian singer and composer Sean Jones delves into that emotional tornado with his latest single, called “IF IT ISN’T LUV” featuring John Orpheus, out now.
read moreMUMBAI: Mumbai-based Geodesic Information Systems (GIS) and Idea Cellular have jointly announced the launch of Idea Radio - a mobile internet radio service. Built on Geodesic's Mundu Radio technology, Idea Radio will enable Idea's 20 million subscribers to tune in to a range of entertainment channels, 24 hours a day, without the need to carry a separate device, or to be within the limited range of FM radio stations.
read moreMUMBAI: Entertainment Network India Ltd's (ENIL) FM venture Radio Mirchi has completed the launch of all the 32 stations it had got licence for in the second phase of bidding.
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BANGALORE: Black Dog, in association with Radio Indigo and Alliance Francaise, is bringing in the French Alain Brunet trio for what they claim to be "an evening of eclectic blend of experimental jazz." The trio will join the tabla player Manosh Bardhan and Sarod player Debi Prasad for a performance in Bangalore on the 23 February.The Alain Brunet trios performance with the Indian musicians is set to draw up as much curiosity as the two different disciplines of music will bring out an exquisite m©lange.
read moreMUMBAI: B4U Music has joined the Prasar Bharti's Direct-To-Home (DTH) platform DD Direct+. The offering from Direct +, may provide a boost to B4U Music. With the availability on DD DTH, it will extend its viewership across India, as Doordarshan is one of the world's largest terrestrial broadcasters with over 1400 TV transmitters located throughout India covering 88 per cent of the country's geographical area.
read moreMUMBAI: Motorola, Inc, which is known around the world for innovation in communications, has successfully completed its acquisition of Sudhanshu Sarronwala's Singapore-headquartered pan Asian music provider Soundbuzz Pte Ltd.
read moreMUMBAI: B.A.G Films and Media FM venture Dhamaal 24 has launched at Ahmednagar, Jalgaon and Jabalpur, taking the total tally of its nationwide stations to nine.
read moreMUMBAI: Bhaskar Group's My FM has launched in Jabalpur, taking the total number to 17 FM across India. My FM is already operational in places that include Jaipur, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Ahmedabad. Bhopal, Indore and Gwalior, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota and Ajmer.My FM business head Harrish M.Bhatia, said, "With the four stations in the state, My FM has the biggest and strongest network in MP. Which along with the strong listeners' connect that the stations have been able to establish, will add value to the overall media set up in the state".
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MUMBAI: In February 2008, Menwhopause was awarded the Jack Daniel's Legendary Mash Best Rock Band Award for 2007-2008. There's more good news for the band following the honour in that they will feature at the legendary mash festival at Lynchburg, Tennessee in April.As a lead-up to the mash festival at Lynchburg; Menwhopause have also confirmed their American tour. Menwhopause's tour actually started with an official showcase last March at South by South West [SXSW] in Austin, Texas. They were the first Indian rock band till date to give a performance there.
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MUMBAI: 9XM claims to have achieved a more than two-fold audience share lead over Viacom's global youth music brand MTV, and an audience share in excess of seven times that of News Corporation's STAR TV music platform Channel [V], both of which have been active in the sub-continent for over ten years (see chart below).The INX Media floated music channel, which last month reached out to an additional six million subscribers across India with a distribution deal on government-owned Direct-To-Home platform DD Direct Plus, says it has established an unprecedented leadership position in only three
read moreMUMBAI: The Justice Department of the US has approved the $19.5 billion sale of U.S. radio operator Clear Channel Communications by two private equity firms. The Justice Department said it would not oppose the acquisition of San Antonio, Texas-based Clear Channel by Bain Capital Partners and Thomas H. Lee Partners, as long as Clear Channel divested radio stations in four U.S. cities.
read moreMUMBAI: A team of international researchers have developed a groundbreaking audio software that could help music lovers searching for music on the Internet.
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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: Immerse yourself in the ultimate bass music experience as antiSOCIAL teams up with Krunk for the Bass Camp Festival! Get ready to groove to...read more
MUMBAI: “I can't live with or without you”—a sentiment as complex as it is relatable. Canadian singer and composer Sean Jones delves into that...read more
MUMBAI: Amazon MX Player-Amazon’s free video streaming service today unveiled the official trailer for its upcoming love-drama series, Ishq In The...read more
