Bollywood needs this man’s music & lyrics…
Sometimes, when you listen to a song, you lose yourself in it… and that does not happen with Honey Singh songs, unless you are...
“I use my mouth in strange ways in exchange for Cash!”
Some species of Birds lure in their mates by contesting their crooning talents. The males with the most pleasing voices are chosen by the...
Tansen is alive! And he plays the Guitar!
Meet USMAN RIAZ, the musical prodigy from Pakistan who breathes and lives music. The successor to a long line of cultural artists, his parents...
Ethical Clubbing: Silent Discos & Headphone Parties
The in vogue platter for today is SILENT DISCO.
The word "Silent disco" does surely sound like an oxymoron because Disco's without loud music are...
Friendly Fridays Chapter 25: Sufi Singer Ankit Batra
Presenting to you the 25th edition of Friendly Fridays.
We have the celebrated sufi singer Ankit Batra with us today. He has performed all around...
Master of Percussion!
Ustad Zakir Hussain, this name is used as a metaphor for Tabla in India. This master of percussion was born in India in March,...
Friendly Fridays Chapter 22: Kunal Wason & Band Nasya
Hi guys! So, Friendly Fridays is here again.
And this week the spotlight's on the very popular and immensely talented Kunal Wason, the Voice and the...
Friendly Fridays Chapter 21: Hari + Sukhmani
Folks, Friendly Friday’s back!
This time we bring to you the next big thing on the Folktronica|Asian underground|Electronica |Fusion scene:
Hari ★ Sukhmani.
(Interview conceptualised and taken by...
Tales of the Lonesome Big City: Hand. Cannot. Erase. Review
I stumbled into Porcupine Tree quite late in my search for awesome artists. Call it a noob’s myopia (blindness, rather) that the fact that...
Friendly Fridays Chapter 18: Abhay Sharma
So here we are, back with our 18th edition of Friendly Fridays, our little big attempt to create a talent map of the world....
How is Hindustani Music different from Carnatic Music
Differences between Hindustani and Carnatic Music
Indian Music has many genres like folk, bollywood, Rabindra Music, pop, indi-pop, Indian rock, etc. Similarly, the two most...
Irshad Kamil: The Return of Lyrics to Bollywood Music
One of the main reasons the songs of Rockstar (2011) were more successful than the movie is because of its songs’ lyrics. In the...
Madonna’s Cape-Gate: A Fine Addition to The Stumbling Diairies
How many times have you read interviews where the question “What is your fashion style ?” is met with a “anything comfortable” response. It’s...
Music Festivals That Pump Up The Rock!
Music is the very essence of everything in my opinion. Music to me is like breathing. I don’t get tired of breathing. I don’t...
‘Bang’ On! – Drummers Who Got It Right
I am a drummer and drums are my life. I cannot imagine a day without music having the taste of drums in it. Whenever...
Broootally Honest: Buckethead; The Lord of The Strings
I remember the first time that my ears experienced the sweet sound of his music. I was around sixteen years old when I first...
Take Me to Church: Hozier talks Faith, Sex and Humanity
Dropping out of Dublin’s Trinity College in 2012 to record demos and mostly playing on Dublin’s open mic nights, Andrew Hozier-Byrne, a recording artist...
Psychedelic Rock – 101!
Psychedelic Rock – Lesson 101!
Want to lose yourself in the world of music to the point of no return? Psychedelic would very happily carry...
Ghazals- The ageing beauty
From “Tera pyaar Hookah baar” to “Chaar bottle Vodka” the deterioration of the Indian Music is increasing exponentially. Unfortunately the assault and molestation to...
Progressive Rock- 101!
Searching for depth and sophistication in music along with a story and real musicianship? Here’s an introduction to the world of progressive rock which...
MUSIC: VICTORIOUS YET DESI VIDESIS
DISCLAIMER: The people in this article have taken the concept of popularising sub-continent culture to a whole new level. In a nutshell, they are...
Metal 101!
What is Heavy Metal?
Heavy metal or metal is a musical style with certain compositional attributes without which it cannot be classified as heavy metal....
Does it POP?
Ever wondered about the history of Madonna and Michael Jackson? Do the songs by Katy Perry make you groove? Do you always break into...
Six Musicians You Need to Listen to if You Love an Unconventional Voice
These musicians have a voice which is sexy, sultry, sweet and absolutely drool-worthy. They are hauntingly beautiful and there is a very good chance...
Six Things to know About Andrew Hozier
Hozier or Andrew Hozier – Byrne is an Irish musician who experienced worldwide recognition for his folk-tinged self-titled debut. He has taken the music...
