Nicki Minaj pulls out of music fest
August 19th, 2012 - 3:23 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Rapper Nicki Minaj has cancelled her plans to perform at British music festival due to illness.The 29-year-old was set to take to the stage at Britain's ... Read more...
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Sunburn heads to Sri Lanka
August 16th, 2012 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Sunburn Festival, Asia's popular music fest, is set to make its debut in Sri Lanka this year. Grammy award-winning DJ Afro Jack will be ... Read more...
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Rock fest in Bogota
July 2nd, 2012 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Bogota, July 2 (IANS/EFE) The Rock al Parque (Rock in the Park) festival in Bogota, the biggest free music fest in Latin America, will feature 17 international bands and dozens ... Read more...
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Tagore songs at Munich music fest
April 10th, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) East will meet West at a music festival in Munich next week when a 10-member ensemble from Kolkata teams up with performers from Germany in a ... Read more...
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Arjun collaborating with Percept for music fest
April 2nd, 2012 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Arjun Rampal, who got international pop icon Lady Gaga to perform in India last year, is collaborating with Percept Ltd to create a music festival ... Read more...
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Snow, outages play spoilsport at Gulmarg music fest
March 11th, 2012 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Gulmarg, March 11 (IANS) Pine trees against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains would have been the dream setting for the ongoing Gulmarg Winter Festival but unexpected snowfall and power outages ... Read more...
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Global Sufi music fest in capital
February 4th, 2012 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Sufi musicians from five countries will be in the capital Feb 6-8 for an International Sufi Festival to promote greater cultural contacts and soft diplomacy.The ... Read more...
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Shubha Mudgal’s music fest to host conclave
January 11th, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Singer Shubha Mudgal and tabla maestro Aneesh Pradhan's annual music festival will introduce a conclave this time that will address various issues plaguing the music ... Read more...
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Singer Julieta Venegas to perform at Miami festival
September 8th, 2011 - 11:59 am ICT by IANS
Miami, Sep 8 (IANS/EFE) Singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas and techno merengue band Proyecto Uno are among the artists set to perform at Miami's first Rock and Pop en Espanol event.The Rola ... Read more...
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No permission for Sunburn Goa musical festival yet (Lead)
December 21st, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Dec 21 (IANS) No permission has been given yet for the three-day Sunburn Goa electronic music fest scheduled to be held Dec 27-29, state Home Minister Ravi Naik said Tuesday."I have ... Read more...
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Fergie To Pay Tribute To Slash In Sunset Strip Musical Concert
August 23rd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pop singing sensation Fergie is all geared up to pay tribute to Slash, the former lead guitarist of the American hard rock band "Guns N' Roses". ... Read more...
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Shakira to perform at Glastonbury music fest
April 21st, 2010 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 21 (IANS) Colombian pop star Shakira will perform at Britain's Glastonbury music festival, says a report.
The Colombian chart star will play the Pyramid Stage June 26, joining already confirmed ... Read more...
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New Prell Girl: Alexa Ray Joel Models Career After Mom
April 14th, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Apr 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Prell shampoo has a new model/spokesperson for their product, and for their choice, the apple didn't fall far from the tree. This time, however, they did ... Read more...
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Electroacoustic music fest opens in Cuba
March 17th, 2010 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Havana, March 17 (IANS) The 13th International Festival of Electroacoustic Music has opened in Cuba, Prensa Latina reported Wednesday.More than 50 exponents of the electroacoustic music, from 17 Latin American countries, Europe, ... Read more...
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Ravi Shankar to perform with daughter at Womadelaide world music fest
March 8th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 8 (ANI): Sitar legend Ravi Shankar and daughter Anoushka are set to share the stage at the closing day of this year's Womadelaide world music festival.The music legend, who will ... Read more...
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Warped Tour 2010 Grabs Attention With Its Impressive Line Up
December 19th, 2009 - 7:52 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec.19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The yearly wait for the fans of the Warped Tour traveling music festival seems to be coming to an end as the line up for next year's ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty apologizes for singing Nazi anthem at German music fest
December 1st, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 1 (ANI): Peter Doherty has made an apology for causing 'offence' after singing the Nazi anthem while performing at a German music festival.The British singer incurred the wrath of ... Read more...
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Infosys rocks to raise ‘green’ awareness
February 5th, 2009 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 4 (IANS) IT bellwether Infosys Technologies Ltd late Wednesday hosted a 'green' rock festival in its sprawling campus here to raise awareness about preserving the environment and address global warming ... Read more...
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Ronson causes chaos at ZOO8 music fest
July 8th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 8 (IANS) British DJ-producer Mark Ronson caused mayhem at Britain's ZOO8 music festival when he demanded to be paid Read more...
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Sufi music fest begins in Kashmir
June 19th, 2008 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 19 (IANS) "Daag Ko Koun Dene Wala Tha/Jo Diya Hai Khuda Diya Tune" - the Urdu ghazal of well-known poet Daag Delhvi sung by a Sufi singer set the mood ... Read more...
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Pakistanis to perform at India’s devotional music fest
April 4th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Devotion or 'bhakti' still connects India with its neighbour Pakistan despite many impediments to peace between the two countries. The country's lone festival of devotional music, Bhakti ... Read more...
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60 bands, different genres come together at music fest
February 15th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by admin
By Madhushree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) As many as 60 contemporary music groups from across India will play their "original music" belonging to genres like rock, pop and jazz at ... Read more...
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