Sugar Mediaz founder director Darrpan Mehta - What's required on radio are interesting capsules that could be built around each station's property
We have all wondered about the voices that infuse life into loving animated characters, sell us products in our drawing rooms and talk to us in their...
read moreLabels , Stores Score on Valentine's day Fervour
Valentine's Day this year is making more music to the ears of labels and stores, thanks to brisk business coming in from smaller towns and the...
read moreAn experience worth savouring - Johnnie Walker - One Tree Music Festival '08
If you are a connoisseur of music, who not only likes to enjoy good music, but also likes to savour the experience holistically, the Johnnie Walker...
read moreIrshad Khan - 'Unfortunately there is some kind of racism in the music industry worldwide'
Irshad Khan is considered among the world's best Sitar players and the leading Surbahar (BassSitar) player of his generation. First recognised as a...
read moreViewers looking for FM feel in visual space?
The viewer's verdict for music channels for the year 2007 is out. The long established players like MTV and Channel [V] are losing on the front of...
read moreBootleg baloney: It's music to the ears!
Come December, and the air starts humming with excitement. Be it the winter solstice, or new year revelries, festivities crowd the calendar. For a...
read moreLabels ride the classical wave
It may be miniscule right now, but the market for classical music in India is growing at a steady clip, the dominance of Bollywood music...
read moreTV producer Gajendrra Singh - I have an instinct for music
In the two decades that he has spent working in Mumbai, Gajendrra Singh has become more of an institution within the television industry. He is the...
read moreMahendra Kapoor - You cannot sing a song unprepared and expect it to do well
After completing almost five decades in the field of playback singing, the first National Award (when it was instituted) winner in 1968 for the song...
read morePunkh founder Deepak Nair - It is my right and my duty to be true to myself, and write and compose in the language that belongs to me
Punkh, a fresh experiment in the Indian music arena, released their self-titled debut album. The heart and soul of Punkh is Deepak Nair, better known...
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