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Interview
Few acts in India’s rock landscape have pushed boundaries like Antariksh. Blending odd-timed riffs with Hindustani classical elements, grand choruses, and emotionally charged storytelling,...
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The dust has settled at The Auditorium in Gurugram, but the energy from RISE//DEL 2026 is still vibrating through the creative corridors of the...
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Very few singers have a voice like Suman Sridhar’s, even fewer have not heard of her. Anyone who possessed a sense of gravitation towards...
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From bansuri virtuosos to studio engineers, the album draws on a deep network of Indian collaborators. Scan the tracklist of Gorillaz’s ninth studio album,...
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Ever since the pandemic, the Indian electronic music industry has been going through a bit of a transformation which of course has meant the...
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Ananya Birla arguably is one of India’s most successful pop artists. She made her first stage presence as a singer and songwriter with her...
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We are back covering the latest releases in November and here are artists you need to add to your radar. Find the new songs...
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Back when blues guitarist Aayushi Karnik was induced into Fender India’s roster of endorsed artists nearly a decade ago, it was the peak moment...
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If you approach any rock music veteran of the scene and ask them about how the country’s rock and metal scene came into being,...
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Amidst the festive season and holidays, we are back with an astounding list of artists from across the nation creating music for all moods...
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New-Delhi-based music composer, singer and guitarist Varun Rajput’s project ‘Antariksh’ is a premier Hindi-Rock act that has thrived in the indie music scene and...
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October has some of the finest releases and we are amazed by the extraordinary talent that’s budding in the Independent music scene. The number...
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We have known Frizzell as the Mangalore-based architecture student turned musician who began her career with Youtube. But quite recently she has been releasing...