MUMBAI: Pop band Faridkot, consisting of members IP Singh and Rajarshi Sanyal, recently sat down for an exclusive interview to discuss their latest EP, 'Ibtida', and their future projects.Regarding the genesis of their EP, IP Singh and Rajarshi Sanyal shared an intriguing backstory.
read moreMUMBAI: Radio Mirchi has reported a net profit of Rs 107 million for the quarter ending 31 December 2009, against a profit of Rs 49 million reported in Q3 FY 09. Mirchi's revenues for Q3 FY '10 stood at Rs 635 million, compared to Rs 600 million in the corresponding period last year. The company's earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) stood at Rs 211 million, up 15 per cent. The Company's EBITDA margin improved from 30.6 per cent in Q3 FY 09 to 33.2 per cent during the current quarter.
read moreMUMBAI: Fever 104 FM, Delhi's popular radio station recently hosted director turned actor Farhan Akhtar in their studios. Farhan Akhtar visited Fever 104 FM studios to promote his forthcoming movie, Karthik calling Karthik The actor got candid on-air with Fever 104 FM's evening jock RJ Tuhin and shared anecdotes about his movie experiences & discussed his character �Karthik' in detail
read moreMUMBAI: Hip hop singer ishQ Bector has come under Central Board of Film Certification's scanner for his latest track- Bhoot from the album �Jhagde' released by Pen Audio. Interestingly, it is not item girl Rakhi Sawant's raunchy appearance in the track which has attracted the censors' attention but the usage of the word �Kaminey' in the mukhda which the singer had to scissor out in the final cut.
read moreMUMBAI: A grand looting offer that too to some of the biggest superstars of sandalwood, seems Bangaloreans are all set to become richer just by tuning in to BIG 92.7 FM, India's No.1 FM Station. Starting the year with a great bang, the station is offering not just great content with 20 superstars coming on-air but a great opportunity to win up to 20 lacs of cash in just 20 days time. The campaign aptly christened Superstars Looti... starts on 20 Jan and ends on 11 Feb in the breakfast show �BIG Coffee' hosted by RJ's Harsha and Shruti from 8 to 11 am.
read moreMUMBAI: MOTU at the 2010 NAMM Show announced the ZBox guitar impedance adapter, and a new major upgrade to its Ethno virtual instrument software. ZBox is designed to improve sound quality with software amplifiers by replicating the impedance levels found on classic guitar amps. Features include authentic matching circuits that emulate two-jack switching networks, and a built-in 16-inch cable for connecting to any guitar input. It offers plug-and-play installation and supports either Mac- or PC-powered audio interfaces equipped with preamps.
read moreMUMBAI: As the race to discover the Badshah of Music has begun, hold your breath as Badshah of Bollywood Shahrukh Khan along with Karan Johar will fire up the sets of Amul Music Ka Maha Muqqabla, by their remarkable presence this Saturday only on Star Plus. Known for his ever charming and flamboyant attitude, King Khan was so charged up that the entire shoot turned out to be a high voltage musical battle between Himesh' Warriors and Shreya's Superstars.
read moreMUMBAI: The Bose QuietComfort 15 stands true to its name for sure. For these headphones, Bose has implemented over three decades of research in noise reduction technology. The price range maybe a bit on the steeper side (Rs 16,763), but those seriously into music production/ sound engineering will definitely benefit from this latest marvel by Bose. Let's try to answer some of the basic questions about the product. How superior is the noise cancelling feature?
read moreMUMBAI: With it's relaunch in 2009, Vh1 lives up to its promise of giving audiences something new to look forward to week-on-week! Vh1, India's 24-hour premier International Entertainment channel presents the ultimate in entertainment with �Garnier presents Vh1 Movies that Rock'!
read moreMUMBAI: After the success of Jai Ho last year, A R Rahman's song NA Na.. from Hollywood film Couples Retreat has been nominated for 2010 Academy Awards. The song is among the 63 songs shortlisted for nomination for the Best Song category for the 82nd Academy Awards this year.
read moreMUMBAI: Continuing its spell on Bollywood music acquisitions, T-Series has acquired the audio rights of Leena Yadav's Teen Patti and Vikram Bhatt's Shaapit. Commenting on the acquisitions, T-Series president - marketing media publishing (TV) Vinod Bhanushali asserts, Teen Patti is the Hinduja group's first venture into Bollywood films and we managed to give them a favourable deal. Regarding Shaapit, Vikram Bhatt had a deal with Big Music which is now under our fold, so the music rights of the film eventually came to us....
read moreMUMBAI: Renowned percussionist Bickram Ghosh is foraying into creating music related content and licensing with his new production house 'Melting Pot Productions'. Speaking to radioandmusic.com, Ghosh said that the content created under his production house will be strictly non-bollywood and will be licensed to music labels, television and digital platforms in India and overseas.
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