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MUSIC ‘Revolutionized’

MUSIC ‘Revolutionized’

When I turn on some popular radio station today, I mostly hear one thing and one thing only- mainstream music. Most of it has great beats, catchy lyrics, and it is the type of music with which we all grew up. Not all music is terrible, don’t get me wrong. But some artists of today [...]

The Outsider

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The Outsider

I am Gaurav Thakur. Tonight I am drunk and am scared. If she is still awake she will hit me. She is my cute wife, the reason I am still alive. Her name brings an instant smile to my face. She has given me everything that I craved for. We have been married for six [...]

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How To Compose More Effectively When Making Your Own Music

We’ve all been there. Struggling to come up with that melody or working out an ending for a song. This is one of the most frustrating aspects of composing music, especially when you are working towards a deadline. This article contains a few suggestions on how to get around the problem of writers block and [...]

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Songs.pk banned in India

We really don’t care what happens to people like Kasab but really care about piracy. What an irony. Access to music sharing site Songs.pk has been banned in India, following a petition in the Calcutta High Court by Indian music industry bodies Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL) and Indian Music Industry (IMI), and music label Sagarika [...]

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Don 2 – A stylish action packed thriller

This time around, wilier and even more ruthless than before, Don (Shahrukh Khan) is ready for bigger game. A master plan that will destroy all his enemies and bring Europe underworld to his knees! The title ‘Don 2-The king is back’ justified itself for being there and I was pleasantly surprised with what I can only [...]

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Bhupen Hazarika: Entrancing masses since the 40s

Disclaimer: This article isn’t really a factsheet on Dr. Bhupen Hazarika. The ones seeking it may hit the search engines, for this is my personal perspective of the undying legend. Bohag mathu eti ritu nohoi, nohoi bohag eti maah… asomiya jati’r eii ayukh rekha… jono-jibonor eii xakh… (Bohag is not merely a season; nor it is a [...]

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Your definition – the musical way

Okay, all of us judge the people we’re surrounded by. We judge them on their looks,their accent, the touch of gavaarness on their face which turns us off even if they’re decent looking. But do you judge people on the basis of the music they listen to? Normally I don’t. But if people flaunt the [...]

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Desi Boyz Review

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Desi Boyz Review

Seems like the gigolo recruitment agencies sponsored this bollywood movie! For starters, if you just want a one liner review: The film is hopeless. I am not a serious movie loving kind, but this one crosses the boundaries of non seriousness!!! For someone who almost fell in love with John Abraham after watching dhoom, movies [...]

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Traditional Tales : Indian Classical Music

“In this world, I am powerless. The melodies engulf my person and dispel all feeling of earthly existence. It is here that I discover a new being in me. With rhythm to my feet, I walk in a trance in the gardens of this heaven.”  Indian classical music, as I can best express it, is [...]

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The Dewarists

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There are very few shows based on music that have ever captured my imagination. I am a difficult person, and music for me is not only a string of notes and sounds, it an emotional experience. So, when I heard about The Dewarists, I was skeptical as always. I dismissed it at first as yet [...]

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