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MUMBAI: In a startlingly original recreation of music associated with jazz legend Miles Davis, producer-archivist Bob Belden, renowned for his Grammy Award-winning reissue work on a series of Miles Davis boxed sets for Sony/Columbia, along with co-arranger Louiz Banks (celebrated keyboardist from India), has recast familiar themes from such landmark recordings as "Bitches Brew", "In A Silent Way", and "Kind of Blue" with an East Meets West sensibility on Miles...From India.
read moreMUMBAI: The success of Rock On seems to have cemented the relationship between Big Music and Excel Entertainment, which now plans to release the music of Farhan Akhtar-Ritesh Sidhwani's next film Luck By Chance. Farhan will star again in the film, music for which has been scored by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, with lyrics written by Javed Akhtar. He stars along with Konkona SenSharma, Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Isha Sharwani, Juhi Chawla, Sanjay Kapoor and Aly Khan. Hrithik Roshan has a special appearance in the film. The movie also marks the debut of director Zoya Akhtar.
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MUMBAI: The terror attacks in Mumbai will have lasting impact, even on the cultural scene of the country, it seems.
read moreMUMBAI: An exteraordianry compilation of beautiful Ghazals sung by the celebrated ghazal singer, Mohammad Vakil. This album is a tribute to noted music artists such as Begum Akhtar, Mehdi Hasan, Farida Khanum, Lata Mangeshkar, Jagjit Singh, Ustad Ahmed Hussain & Ustad Mohd. Hussain and Gulam Ali. The album comprises soothing and soulful compositions such as 'Ranjish hi sahi', Aahista Aahista', 'Mausam Aayenge Jayenge' and many more...
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Electronics major Sanyo has combined the concept with the old fashioned radio chassis with features of the Internet with the Sanyo R227 that has been launched in Canada. The R227 connects to a wireless network and plays stations/podcasts from anywhere on the web. It has a huge database of channels, programs etc, and it can also be programmed manually. Besides it also has regular digitial FM, and can also act as a speaker for your MP3 player. It supports AC, AIFF, MP3, RM, WAV, WMA and playlists (M3V) stored on a networked computer.
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MUMBAI: B4U Music is getting encrypted but will stay as a free-to-air (FTA) channel. B4U Network is also upgrading its two channels B4U Movies and B4U Music to MPEG-4. Both the channels will use Irdeto's encryption system. B4U is also shifting to AsiaSat 3S satellite from 7 December. The transmission from PAS-10 will be stopped from 31 December.
read moreMUMBAI: RED FM the Station for Expression... for millions of music lovers has associated with the Running and Living Infotainment Pvt. Ltd, organizers of the Run for India... 5 Km Marathon to urge the people of Delhi NCR to run and express their solidarity for the victims of the terror strikes that have rocked our nation. RED FM's team along with all the radio jockeys will assemble at Gurgaon, Leisure Valley, on Sunday December 7 at 7:30am to run with hundreds of listeners who have been urged to participate and support the cause.
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MUMBAI: With the 51st Grammy awards 2009 coming close, Indians may have a reason to smile. According to Grammy's official website, Indian musician Debashish Bhattacharya's Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey and Lakshmi Shankar's Dancing In The Light have been nominated in the Best Traditional World Music Album category. Besides this, 'Floating Point' which was released under Blue Frog Records in June 2008 (India) has also been nominated for a Grammy in the 'Best Contemporary Jazz Album' Category.
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After being the resident Love Guru on Radio city for the past five years, I am carrying forward my persona on the silver screen. I am playing myself in the movie Dil Kabbadi where the four main characters confide in Love Guru on radio. I am playing the role of an agony uncle, who is very chilled out and humorous, in the film. It was more or less the same experience for me as I am doing what I do every day in the radio studio.
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After being the resident Love Guru on Radio city for the past five years, I am carrying forward my persona on the silver screen. I am playing myself in the movie Dil Kabbadi where the four main characters confide in Love Guru on radio. I am playing the role of an agony uncle, who is very chilled out and humorous, in the film. It was more or less the same experience for me as I am doing what I do every day in the radio studio.
read moreMUMBAI: Bengaluru will be starry eyed all of next week with Bengalurina Radio City 91.1FM's �Tharegalajhatre' (Festival of Stars). The city's �Total Bengaluru' FM station is bringing Bengaluru's Radio Cityzens 30 of Kannada Cinema's (Sandalwood) top luminaries on-air in a never-before 100 hour radio extravaganza. From 6 AM December 8, 2008 till 10 AM, December 12, 2008 - Sandalwood's leading personalities will co-host each and every show – round the clock, non-stop along with Radio Jockeys only on Bengalurina Radio City 91.1FM for 100 hours!
read moreMUMBAI: Radio One has launched a unique three week marketing innovation that emphasises the benefits of the Tata Sky + product. Starting this week, the station's listeners will have the ability, via SMS, to control what they listen to in terms of content, music and even advertising, underscoring the added value of Tata Sky+.
read moreMUMBAI: Artists and recordings from the Columbia Records Group garnered 29 nominations in some 25 Grammy categories for recordings released during the Grammy Eligibility Year October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008. Nominations for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards were announced in Los Angeles on Tuesday, December 3 by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. The 51st Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on "GRAMMY Sunday," Feb. 8, 2009, at Staples Center in Los Angeles and once again will be broadcast live in high-definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8-11:30 p.m.
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MUMBAI: As India's music industry undergoes a seismic shift away from traditional labels and filread more
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