Alka Yagnik - "The mood and soul of music is lost"
Born on 20 March 1966, Alka Yagnik is one of the most versatile singers in the industry today. Alka started crooning at the age of six for Calcutta...
read moreHoli spells moolah time for Bhojpuri music
Raunchy Bhojpuri albums, bordering on the vulgar, were always the hot cakes that disappeared off nukkad shop shelves' in the UP-Bihar belt in the...
read moreFemme power to the fore!
These women have shown that they are capable of holding their own in a sector oft dominated by men. In the last one year, they have won titles and...
read moreDurga Jasraj - "Jalsa is a platform where musicians communicate intelligently"
Maybe it's time that the way we recall Durga Jasraj changes. She's not only the daugther of the legendary Pt Jasraj, but now, in her own right, also...
read moreSangoma Everett - I need personal contact with people to fully understand the music
This period of the year is known among music lovers as concert season in India. And it's not just music lovers, but also visiting musicians from the...
read moreMusic labels rush to cash in on Rahman's triumph
MUMBAI: After A R Rahman brought home twin Oscars, music labels in India are leaving no stone unturned to cash in on the Rahman fever. T-Series has...
read moreTips managing director Kumar Taurani - Organised music retail sector will help industry
Tips managing director Kumar Taurani was recently elected chairman of the Indian Music Industry, under which the two royalty collection bodies - PPL...
read moreResul Pookutty - 'I am humbled and honoured and this is great news for all technicians back home'
Indian film Sound Mixer and Sound Designer Resul Pookutty has won the British Academy Of Film & Television Arts, 2008 (BAFTA) award on Sunday...
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