MUMBAI: The word versatility is coined for Sunidhi Chauhan. Romantic, peppy, seductive, sad or happy, Sunidhi has aced all of it with immense aplomb. We have experienced her virtuosity in recorded songs but her live performance on Friday was nothing short of phenomenal.
read moreLabel: Nonesuch records (a Warner Music Group company) Rating: 3.5/ 5 Over the years, Wilco's lineup has changed frequently. With only singer Jeff Tweedy and bassist John Stirratt remaining the original incarnation. The present members are guitarist Nels Cline (who is fabulous throughout this album), multi-instrumentalists Pat Sansone and Mikael Jorgensen, and drummer Glenn Kotche. Till date, the band has released seven studio albums, a live double album, and three collaborations: two with Billy Bragg, and one with The Minus 5.
read moreMusic: Shamir Tandon, Sharib – Toshi, Label: T-Series, Rating: 2/5, The music of Jail was largely anticipated, as it features the vocal genius Lata Mangeshkar singing a film song after a long time. Also, Jail has two composers on board – Shamir Tandon and duo Toshi and Sharib Sabri. But unfortunately, both fail to impress The best…
read moreArtist: Poets Of The Fall Label: Saregama Price: Rs 199 Since the band's inception in 2003, Poets Of The Fall have always had a knock down effect on their listeners. Right from the band's first single Late Goodbye written for computer game Max Payne 2 to their last album Revolution Roulette. For those who don't know, the band had performed in India two years back at the IIT Kanpur during the Carnival of Rust-tour(2007). Poets Of The Fall comprises of singer Marko, guitarist Olli and keyboardist Captain.
read moreMusic: A R Rahman Rating 4.5/5 A first peek into the music of Couple's Retreat was revealed by A R Rahman yesterday through this official facebook post. "The music of my first Hollywood comedy is unveiled! What do you think of it?" he wrote. Since then, his post has been abuzz. Though the album 'Couples Retreat' Original Motion Picture Soundtrack comprises of 15 tracks and is yet to be released officially (physical/ digital downloads), here's a lowdown on some of the appealing tracks from the album.
read moreArtiste: Rob Thomas, Label: Emblem/Atlantic, Rating: 3.5/5, Produced & arranged by Matt Serletic
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