Anand Bakshi: A prolific, polished songwriter who never lost the common touch
BY VIKAS DATTA
After an intense session between a music composer duo and a lyricist, the latter finally got up and said it was time...
AR Rahman’s concert helmer enters Malaysia Book of Records for announcement style
Chennai-- The organiser of an A R Rahman concert in Malaysia has now got his name into the Malaysia Book of Records by choosing...
Are some people just born with musical gift: Nature or Nurture?
By Elizabeth M. Ross
The Harvard Gazette
There has been much research about the positive effects of musical training on the brains of adults. Scans have...
Raja Kumari to release new album ‘The Bridge’ on April 28
Mumbai-- Grammy-nominated hip-hop artiste Raja Kumari, who is known for hit tracks like 'City Slums', 'Husn Parcham', 'Manifest' and several others, is set to...
‘Barse Re’ from ‘Manush’ makes you want to dance to rain droplets
Kolkata-- The song ‘Barse Re’ from Bengali superstar Jeet’s upcoming Bengali film ‘Manush’ is a very peppy, celebratory, groovy song that will make you...
Neha Dhupia sings b’day song for Angad; couple spotted on a breakfast date
Mumbai-- Actress Neha Dhupia showered love on her 'soulmate', 'roommate', and 'cheque-mate', husband Angad Bedi by singing a birthday song for him at midnight....
My sadness ends with Kolkata concert, says Ghulam Ali
KOLKATA-- Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali, who has over the years enthralled millions across the globe with his baritone voice, on Tuesday expressed gratitude...
In centenary year, an academy to honour Bismillah Khan
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai--Over two decades ago, shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan heard a young woman singer, Soma Ghosh, at the ISKCON Auditorium here, and...
Modern education failed to create compassionate humans, says Amjad Ali Khan
Mumbai--Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan finds it sad that modern education could not make human beings compassionate and that people are "so greedy".
Amjad Ali...
Asha Bhosle, who will perform in Boston this month, says technology cannot add soul...
By Arundhuti Banerjee
Mumbai--In an age when technology has a solution to everything, songstress Asha Bhosle says it cannot add "soul" to a singer's voice....
