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The Indian Music Diaries
- News
From Indie Folk to Soulful Indie: Raghav Meattle, Swarathma & Suzonn Cook Up a Touring Feast
Music or Monolith? Why Spotify’s Audiobook Move Might Prove To Be A Disaster For Artists
He Said, They Said: ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ Creators and Maajja Label in Payment Standoff
Facepalm at SPXCEJXM: The Ongoing Festival Fiasco and What it Means for the Indian Music Scene
Puerto Rican Artist Melissa Otero Sends Legal Notice to Mood Indigo Team Accusing Them of Mistreatment
- Reviews
Technical Precision Meets Artistic Curiosity in DJazz’s latest release ‘Her Mom’s A Gypsy’
sxnchay & Moonjock Mixes Pop Rap & Acoustic Soul In Their Mixtape ‘Twentysomethings’
Dolorblind Challenges Indian Melodic Tastes by Integrating Gritty Textures into Electronic Pop through EP ‘No Signals’
Pina Colada Blues & Jai Matt Bring Early-2000s Pop to Malayalam with their Mixtape ‘J2K, Vol. 1’
Grave Defines the Modern Rave Through Minimalist and Menacing Sonic Textured EP ‘Cerebral Malfunction’
- Industry Insight
20 sound engineering terms musicians need to know for their next soundcheck
11 Ways How Independent Artists Are Growing Through Digital Music Marketing in 2026
AI Music: How Big Is It, What Are the Laws, and Why It Matters to You
Setting Up Your Music Business: Registration Essentials
Collaborate, Innovate, Elevate: Inside the Exclusive Madverse for Managers Event
- Featured
Release Spotlight #105 – Acoustic Folk, Indie Pop, Experimental Music & More!
Behind the stage: The Dark Reality of Volunteering at Indian Festivals
‘Bhalo Lage Na’: Revisiting Chandrabindoo’s Chaw Across Generations
“You’d be blown away listening to Jakub in a completely new avatar” – In Conversation With Antariksh and Jakub on single ‘Naaqis’
RISE//DEL 2026: 3 Days That Brought India’s Creative Economy Into Focus
Industry Insight
Soundcheck is often where the biggest misunderstandings between musicians and sound engineers happen. Performers are focused on how music feels on stage, while engineers...
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The music scene in India and across the world is growing faster than ever, and independent music is no longer operating on the sidelines....
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To add to the already cluttered news cycles filled with opinions around AI-generated music, last week, the artist management agency, Collective Artists Network, announced...
Legal
This article has been put together by Shourya Malhotra and CA Ashwin Nath. In India, musicians can register under various legal structures, from a...
Industry Insight
Speaking of building connections and reaching out to industry specialists, LinkedIn has proven to be an excellent platform over the years. There are a...
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While playing an acoustic gig with a single instrument, it may seem challenging to stand out as an artist. Here are seven tips to...
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With the year almost coming to an end, here are a couple of things that YOU, as an independent musician can get right for...
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Picture this: As the last banger track of the night fades away and people start filing out, the artist makes their way to the...
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Gully Gang Co-founder Chaitanya Kataria recently recorded a podcast with Pawan Rochwani of Pepper Content where he discussed how Hip-Hop is perceived in India &...
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It is a well acknowledged fact that there is a huge contrast between the Laws and the Industry practices in our country. This article...
Industry Insight
For the overwhelming majority of Indians, commercial music would imply songs from the movie industry and a select few regional megastars. As it stands,...
Industry Insight
By Sandhya Surendran. Counsel at Lexic, a legal consultancy for individuals and entities in the music, tech and media industries. Edited by Sandhya Surendran,...
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A press kit often referred to as a media kit, is a set of documents, pictures, and information about the musician and/or the band,...