David Guetta – a name that lately, cannot go unnoticed without causing a stir of excitement. His latest album, Nothing But The Beat was an immense success. Collaborating with artists from R&B, Hip Hop and Pop like Lil’ Wayne, Usher, Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj and Sia, there was no way that this album could go [...]
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Spotlight: Jordan Johnson
Jordan Johnson is the kind that you could easily spot in a crowd. An up and coming musician, his boyish looks can make anyone do a double take. Thrown initially into the spotlight by Tehelka’s The Music Project, he went on to release his first studio album in January 2012. Having been born and brought up [...]
GigView: Goldspot
What do you get when you take the musical sensibilities of Mukesh, Mohammed Rafi and Kishore Kumar, add a pitcher full of George Harrison’s transcendental influences and mix it up for a distinct 21st century sound? You get Goldspot – an indie-pop rock band consisting of Siddhartha Khosla (vocalist and guitar), James Gabbie (guitar), Jake [...]
GigView: Alien Chutney
Alien Chutney is one of those bands that you can’t help being curious about. While the name makes your eyes pop, the band members make your jaw drop. If you do however attend any of their gigs, you’ll discover like we did, that you have made yet another right decision in your life. The five-member [...]
Tooning Indian musicians
In this article, we have showcased six musicians who have been sketched and ‘tooned’ by Sukrit Nagaraj. Take a look at what he has to say and then move on to the gallery of images. I have always been fascinated by caricatures and cartoons and just like most of us, music has played a dear [...]
Goldspot: The Zing Thing
If you lived in the 70s, 80s, or the early 90s, the title of this article would make sense to you. But that is not what this feature is about. Named after the popular fizzy drink, Goldspot (now the damn thing’s obsolete), this New York-based band, has blown my mind recently. It was formed by [...]
Against the Bright Lights
Editor’s note: Our in-house photographer Anurag Banerjee believes that while taking photos of live gigs, one must keep the beat in mind. “Don’t wait for the beat; predict it instead”, he says. Well, we guess that’s what he has done with this set. You will agree too when you take a look. After all, there [...]
3 Days of Awesome
On the 18th, 19th and 20th of this month, we attended the Bacardi NH7 Weekender which is rightly billed the happiest music festival in the country. Spread on the expansive Laxmi Lawns of Magarpatta City, Pune, the festival was host to a range of musicians across various genres and musical bearings. Here’s a list of what we [...]
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