The United States is the birthplace of various music genres including jazz, blues, rock and roll, and country. Its musical history is so rich and fascinating that every state has a location that would attract a music lover. From numerous museums that have preserved instruments and iconography, to places that iconic musicians once called home, USA has it all. Here’s a […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha It was at the 12th Web Baithak of Pracheen Kala Kendra last evening that Dr Troilee Dutta enthralled one and all with her sarod recital. Born in Kolkata in a culturally sound and music-loving family, Troilee is a first generation sarod player. Her younger sister, Moisilee, also plays the sarod. Troilee was just […]Read More
It was in 2013 that Kerala-based Thaikkudam Bridge music band was formed by Siddharth Menon and Govind Menon. All set to perform at Red FM’s South Side Story tomorrow, the band members have a chat with Saurabh Tankha How did you all meet and the band was formed? Also, how and why Thaikkudam? Our present […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Around midnight when vocalist and percussionist Varun Sunil was busy making music with his sound engineer at a Mumbai studio, his phone rang. On the other side was Sumesh Lal, Music Mojo’s director. Music Mojo is a music show on Kappa TV. Lal asked the name of the band Sunil was a part […]Read More
Team L&M This weekend marks the beginning of the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chathurti. Celebrating this festival with much fanfare is Sony Entertainment Television’s India’s Best Dancer. Known for its superlative talent, the contestants will leave no stone unturned to give it their best with the blessings of Lord Ganesha. As the competition intensifies, nine […]Read More
Picture this: Two young students get together to jam during their days at the Birla Institute of Technology and Science. They stay in touch and indulge in music even after passing out from the Pilani-based educational institution. Over time, it leads to the formation of a band – Studio F6 — from a studio apartment. […]Read More
Due to the prevailing pandemic situation, fine art artists are not getting a platform to showcase their art to the world through exhibitions. However, an option to present their talent to the people across the globe is available through the virtual mode. As a step in this direction, Amrita Tiwary, founder-instructor of Bengaluru-based institute of […]Read More
OTT platform’s recent show Prabha Ki Diary has a beautiful string of melodies which are original compositions of ULLU Music. The original music is going to cross a million views on YouTube within no time and is getting a great feedback from the viewers. Talking about the superb response to Ullu Music, Vibhu Agarwal, CEO, […]Read More
Team L&M Yes, you heard it right. Museo Camera, India’s largest camera museum, and the Café Fig@Museo in Gurugram, are all set to reopen August 1, 2020! As part of the new safety guidelines at Museo Camera, wearing of a mask will be mandatory for all visitors and staff, along with daily temperature screening. Hand sanitisers will […]Read More
Well-known sitarist Pt Subrata De of Bishnupur gharana has utilised the period of lockdown due to Covid-19 to creative two new ragas – Shikhashree and Jogiya Ranjini. A firm believer in the fact that music can harmonise the physical and mental state of a person, the noted artiste has carried out experiments with physically challenged […]Read More