Gurdas Maan - "I will not compromise on lyrics to collaborate with International artistes"
He is often credited with raising Punjabi folk music from a regional level to international heights. Hailed once as the King Of Bhangra, Gurdas Maan...
read moreLyricist Niranjan Iyengar - "Sajda from 'My name is Khan' is the first ever song I ever wrote for Bollywood"
Having penned dialogues for numerous Bollywood films like My Name is Khan, Wake up Sid, Kurbaan, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Fashion, Paap...
read moreResul Pookutty - After the Oscar, people are scared of me, I am losing out on work!
Almost a week before Resul Pookutty was honoured with a Padma Shri on India's 60th Republic Day, Radioandmusic.com's Chirag Sutar dropped into Resul...
read moreTrilok Gurtu - 'Networking has become more important than music, and music has become a side dish like chutney'
If you've been to any of his gigs, you'll surely come out with a special experience that will linger on for more than you expected.
read moreRohit Barker - 'Artists worldwide have recognised that India is a player in the world music scene and a big one at that'
As we say hello to 2010 and a fresh decade, I wanted to take a look back at music and what it means to us in an age where we need a good tune more...
read moreShantanu Moitra - 'Raju Hirani likes a film's music to be composed along with the shooting'
He is one of the regular features of Vidhu Vinod Chopra films. Having composed for movies like Parineeta, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Munna Bhai and...
read moreRecurring theme - musicians inured to mishandling of instruments
MUMBAI: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan may have been the unfortunate victim of an indifferent airline's mismanagement of luggage, but he's definitely not alone...
read moreRewind '09 - 2009: A milestone year for A R Rahman
MUMBAI: As the Mozart of Madras turns 44 on Wednesday, Radioandmusic.com pays tribute to the maestro by tracking his numerous successes of the past...
read moreRewind '09 - Bollywood tracks that ruled FM airwaves in '09
MUMBAI: FM commercial stations took on the differentiation element seriously in 2009 by introducing variety in its music inventory. Breaking away...
read moreRewind '09 - Music losses of 2009
MUMBAI: The music world saw an upheaval as some of the important names in the world of music bid good bye to us. As far as international music goes,...
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