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MUMBAI: A Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has partnered with Ed Robertson, lead singer of the ‘Barenaked Ladies’ to create the first ever original track written and recorded in space, 402 km above the Earth aboard the International Space Station.
read moreMUMBAI: The seventh edition of the Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity to be held in March, has announced its jury line-up of 40 members. The radio, film, print, outdoor and craft jury will be presided by Publicis Worldwide Global international creative director Erik Vervroegen.
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MUMBAI: A million subscribers is a very good reason to celebrate. Well, the folks at India’s biggest music label T-Series are indeed popping the bubbly because their channel on Youtube has crossed that landmark.
read moreNEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has proposed to earmark Rs 1 billion for development of community radio stations in the Twelfth Five Year Plan, of which Rs 900 million will be for grants or aid to help the CRS movement in the country. Giving this information at the Third Community Radio Sammelan in New Delhi, I&B Minister Manish Tewari said only Rs 100 million had been set aside for capacity building.He also said the proposal was that at least 500 more community radio stations should become operational during the Twelfth Plan.
read moreMUMBAI: Reliance Broadcast Network Limited, a Reliance Group Company, today announced its un-audited financial results for the quarter ended 31 December, 2012. The Company’s Board of Directors approved the financial results at its meeting here today.
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MUMBAI: US rockers Black Keys with their front-man Dan Auerbach emerged as the big winners at the 55th annual Grammy Awards, taking home four trophies including Best Rock Album. The band picked up trophies for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song for ‘Lonely Boy’, Best Rock Album for ‘El Camino’ and Producer of the Year Non Classical Dan Auerbach.
read moreMUMBAI: He is best known for his immortal compositions in Devdas and Black, and for the arrangement in Devdas, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam among others. Composer Monty Sharma turned director with the youth flick Sapna Films’ LHS, produced by Hariom Sharma, corproduced by Sangeeta Jayawant and presented by Faiz Khan. Naturally the muhurat was a recording. This time around, Monty Sharma spread the message of love, peace and harmony by getting a Kashmiri Pandit and a Muslim sufi singer to come together in a single number with Azaan and Gayatri mantra.
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MUMBAI: After Malayalam news channel, the Matrubhumi group has today launched its music channel Kappa in Kerala. While currently the channel is focusing on specific music based shows, it has big plans lined up. Launched this morning, the 24/7 music channel boasts of providing non-stop music and entertainment with a blend of remixes, animated characters, debates and bands featuring on the TV screens.
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MUMBAI:India’s No. 1 Radio Network, Big FM, is bringing back the action on stage with a sizzling performance line-up at the Big Tamil Entertainment Awards 2013. Big FM is honoured to present its second edition of the ‘Big Tamil Entertainment Awards’, which promises to set the bar higher this year with scintillating performances, brilliant acts and exciting surprises.
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MUMBAI: IMI, the umbrella organization of the Indian music industry is on warpath. For the past year or so, it has been working with Internet service providers (ISPs) to shutter rogue web sites which have been giving away pilfered music for free.
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MUMBAI: Well known singer Suresh Wadkar launched Indo-Canadian musician Vandana Vishwas’s new album ‘Monologues’, released in India by Worldwide Records on 9 Feb 2013 at Ajivasan Hall, Juhu, Mumbai.
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MUMBAI: India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, Red FM, is thrilled to announce read more
MUMBAI: Of course, audible sound is analogue, but that doesn’t mean you and your audience shouldread more
MUMBAI: Every individual, irrespective of gender, deserves effortless respect and support to leadread more
Hosted by RJ Rani, the four-week campaign will focus on insightful conversations on varied topics...read more
MUMBAI: The vibrant city of Guwahati is all set to host the Rongali Music Connect, an integral pread more
MUMBAI: Welcome to a new era of PVRIS. Lyndsey Gunnulfsen embarks on a sonic journey with the announcement of an all new EP: 'F.I.L.T.H.' starting...read more
MUMBAI: Future global pop superstar Henry Moodie releases his incredible new single, ‘bad emotions’, out now via Robots & Humans (UK) and...read more
MUMBAI: This World Music Day, Vh1 India announces its latest initiative, #TurnUpTheLove, dedicated to spreading positivity and support for artists...read more
MUMBAI: Musician King is currently receiving immense love for his latest album, ‘MM’ (Monopoly Moves). Proving to be unstoppable, he’s been dropping...read more
MUMBAI: Making thousands of people groove to your beats while having the time of their lives isn’t an easy task to achieve, but that’s what DJs do....read more
