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Getting his swagger on
17 Aug 2015 3:39 AM ISTI remember listening to Banno (Tanu Weds Manu Returns) first at a friend’s wedding last year. This was before it hit the airwaves. I heard a demo...
Where God is in the music
26 July 2015 3:17 AM ISTEver wondered about the ways through which we try to communicate with God? Ever wondered why we string our prayers together with musical notes? Ever...
Music of Language
19 July 2015 8:04 AM ISTEarlier today I chanced upon a video trending on the Internet. It was one of a Canadian physician singing a Hindi song (Tum Hi Ho from Aashiqui 2) for...
To Sourav With Love
12 July 2015 7:54 AM ISTIt’s 11 pm, Wednesday, July 8. A sticky, humid weeknight, and I’m wearing a huge smile!Those who know me, even if only a little, I’m sure are (more...
Small is the new big
6 July 2015 2:38 AM IST2015 is half over. Yes, six months have gone, in a whoosh! Today’s been a day of heartbreak. From stumbling across Shahid Kapur’s wedding invite on...
Reality of reality shows
29 Jun 2015 3:07 AM ISTThe oven has been put to great use this week. Ma had grilled some chicken and veggies in a spicy, hung-curd marinade last night. It was the sort of...
When music meets style
22 Jun 2015 2:48 AM ISTIt’s an ancient and pervasive idea that music reflects emotion. It’s also an accepted fact that popular musicians have an unparalleled <g...
Pride and joy
14 Jun 2015 7:11 AM ISTEarlier this week, India went down <g data-gr-id="133">fighting to</g> much higher-ranked Oman in football World Cup qualifying match....
Remembering RD
8 Jun 2015 3:50 AM ISTOn the 27th of this month, RD Burman turns 76. I write in the present tense because RD continues to live in our hearts and fill our souls with love...
Remembering RD
8 Jun 2015 3:35 AM ISTOn the 27th of this month, RD Burman turns 76. I write in the present tense because RD continues to live in our hearts and fill our souls with love...
Are You Folking With Me?
31 May 2015 5:41 AM ISTBanno <g data-gr-id="81">tera</g> swagger, <g data-gr-id="82">laage</g> sexy!!The first time I heard the song (Tanu Weds Manu...
Indigenius Music!
24 May 2015 8:19 AM ISTEarlier this week, a music video was floating about the Internet. It was an extended Television Commercial (TVC) of the Turkish arm of a Cola major....