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In recent years, the Indian rock and metal scene has been riding on a “progressive” wave with bands and musicians experimenting with modern metal...
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Anirudh Varma Collective’s “SABR”: A Thematic Mosaic of Classical, Original, and Kabir
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Shedding Light on the Evolving Landscape: Reclaiming Black Box Royalties in the Indian Music Industry
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