‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2012′ returns with new twists
September 12th, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The new season of music reality show "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" will be new in more ways than one -- old songs will get ... Read more...
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Victoria’s piano back on display in Kolkata
June 21st, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) On World Music Day, music aficionados of the city got a glimpse of the Victorian era masterpiece - the grand pianoforte on which the Queen Victoria ... Read more...
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Goa’s music lovers back special tourism zones
May 9th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, May 9 (IANS) Musicians and music aficionados in Goa have hit an excited note over the state government's decision to lobby for special tourism zones (STZ) to allow ... Read more...
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9X launches Punjabi music channel
August 30th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Channel 9X has forayed into the regional music scene with the launch Tuesday of a Punjabi music channel - 9X Tashan - which will have ... Read more...
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Blast from past: LPs make a comeback (Feature)
July 10th, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) This is how your grandparents listened to their music. In this age of itunes, ipods, DVDs and downloadable music, granny's LP is making a surprising ... Read more...
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Why it’s destination India for Bryan Adams and the like
February 10th, 2011 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Thanks to its net-savvy and well-travelled people, rich music and dance traditions and openness to experimentation, India has become a hit with top Western ... Read more...
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India’s first Blues festival to kickstart in Mumbai
February 5th, 2011 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Music aficionados and specially fans of blues are in for a treat since a Blues festival is set to roll out here Saturday onwards.Mahindra Blues Festival, being organised ... Read more...
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Coming soon: USB speakers to get ‘more oomph’ out of laptops
September 3rd, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 3 (ANI): Soon, music aficionados can use plug-in USB speakers that produce high-quality sound from the laptop without the need for mains power.The tinny fizz produced by most laptops' built-in ... Read more...
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‘Atithi tum kab…?’ about unannounced guests (IANS Preview)
March 1st, 2010 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Ajay Devgan and Konkona Sen Sharma feel their upcoming flick "Atithi tum kab jaoge?" is a laugh riot that shows how young couples in Mumbai deal with ... Read more...
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Strumming heartstrings!
December 2nd, 2009 - 6:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The man who brings to life myriad instruments with his magical fingers and the woman instrumental in making the musical journey of his life melodious, came together in a unique concert ... Read more...
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Amjad Ali Khan composes raga in the memory of Indira Gandhi
November 1st, 2009 - 3:30 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
On the 25th death anniversary of the former Prime Minister of India the late Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan paid a tribute to her by dedicating an especially ... Read more...
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Kolkata singer takes Dhaka on musical journey
October 19th, 2009 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 19 (IANS) Kolkata-based singer Kabir Suman wowed audiences in Dhaka when he performed songs popular in both West Bengal and Bangladesh at a solo concert here.
Popularly known as 'gaanwala' (singer) ... Read more...
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‘BLUE’ to open big at Chennai Box Office
October 12th, 2009 - 6:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Blue is witnessing a grand opening in Chennai Box Office; pushing back Vijay's "Vettaikaran', it is expected to have a big opening this Diwali.With A.R. Rahman's chartbuster music, the film is ... Read more...
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Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan after Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
October 9th, 2009 - 3:20 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Both Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan have their individual movie releases in the coming weeks but Vipul Shah's magnum opus London Dreams will see the two stars reuniting on the big ... Read more...
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CMA Music Festival 2009: A Musical Extravaganza
September 1st, 2009 - 6:07 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Music aficionados couldn't have craved for more as the ABC prime time special CMA Music Festival was aired on Monday night, enthralling the audience and the viewers with a wide ... Read more...
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Nick Lowe To Tour With Ry Cooder
August 23rd, 2009 - 11:01 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Heres a great news for the music aficionados. After taking Europe by storm earlier this year, legendary guitarist cum composer Ry Cooder along with musician cum song writer/multi-instrumentalist Nick Lowe, ... Read more...
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Kailash Kher sets Delhiites grooving at Rahman’s concert
August 12th, 2009 - 1:13 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Delhi music aficionados were left wanting for more at the A.R. Rahman Unplugged concert here Tuesday evening with no solo performance by the maestro. But their ... Read more...
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