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The history of sarod is rich but obscure
Ustad Baasat Khan, who with Ustad Niamutullah Khan, put the metal plate on the ‘rabab,’ thus converting it into the sarod.
29 Oct 2018 12:09 AM
Asha Puthli: jazz legend comes to Mumbai to spellbind music lovers
Fond of paintings during her studies at Baroda she was close to renowned papinters Vivan Sunderam, Bhupen Khakhar and Gulam Sheikh.
29 Oct 2018 12:09 AM
Preserving for posterity
The Dhrupad festival is all set to shine the spotlight on one of the oldest vocal styles in Hindustani classical music.
28 Oct 2018 12:27 AM
In music, art and artist are not always one
The aura of the music involuntarily creates a halo in the human mind of the one who is listening.
26 Oct 2018 2:38 AM
Girl power!
Perceived as India’s leading female DJ duo, Nina Shah and Malika Haydon are famous for their electronic music and versatility.
24 Oct 2018 1:21 AM
When pining will have no song...
Pining touches a new depth of poignancy as the viraha songs are sung especially in monsoon in Rajasthan, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
24 Oct 2018 12:32 AM
Master of strings
When it comes to strumming up a storm on a guitar, not many can match the expertise that John Anthony of kARNATRiix is armed with.
23 Oct 2018 12:14 AM
Anu Malik dropped from Indian Idol
Sources from the channel which airs the reality show say the tainted composer was ‘absolutely sure’ of his position on the show.
22 Oct 2018 12:13 AM
Everything said about Anu Malik is true: Alisha Chinai
The composer even feels that, because Malik’s peers continued to work with him, he was emboldened to persist with his predatory behaviour.
22 Oct 2018 12:12 AM
The sound of music
This instrumental music band believes in creating a benchmark over fleeting fame.
20 Oct 2018 12:07 AM
Fusion on her mind
While the apprehensions of mixing Sufi and Blues for an Indian audience is understood, the British-Indian singer is uninhibited.
17 Oct 2018 12:09 AM
L. Subramaniam on his violin, his musical journey, and more
Padma Bhushan recipient and Grammy nominated Dr L. Subramaniam is one of the best known violinists globally.
16 Oct 2018 2:04 AM
Setting a ‘Ben’chmark!
Post a recent three-city India tour, this Welsh techno-music producer gets chatty about an album and much more.
16 Oct 2018 12:17 AM
Saturday night live
Bollywood Music Project is all set to bring together the big names of the music industry under one roof.
16 Oct 2018 12:17 AM
5 Weddings actress Saru Maini relates to her movie character, is same even off-camera
The movie is directed by Namrata Singh Gujral and Saru share screen space with Rajkummar Rao and Nargis Fakhri.
15 Oct 2018 4:03 PM
Legendary musician Annapurna Devi, first wife of Pandit Ravi Shankar, dies at 91
Indian surbahar player of Hindustani classical music breathed her last at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai Saturday.
13 Oct 2018 10:24 AM
Scintillating duet marks end of Shimla music festival
Purbayan what do you feel about jugalbandi concerts.
11 Oct 2018 12:58 AM
Soulfully ambient
Hailing from a traditional upper middle class Indian family, his music influences were hugely tainted with Indian classical and Carnatic music.
11 Oct 2018 12:42 AM
MIA & her melody makers
A 15-year-old crooned as this new band debuted at an informal gathering.
09 Oct 2018 12:43 AM
Excessively driven!
The freshly brewed city band cinema of excess has everything and more to keep music fanatics excited.
09 Oct 2018 12:43 AM
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