From Muscat to Mumbai: SANAM’s 13-year journey in the Indian music scene

From Muscat to Mumbai: SANAM’s 13-year journey in the Indian music scene

Keshav Dhanraj, Venky S, Sanam Puri, and Samar Puri` | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A bustling corner of the Phoenix Marketcity mall in Whitefield recently came alive with heartwarming music. The audience — including fans and a few non-fans — witnessed the versatile music of SANAM, a band that has been on the Indian music […]

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Pianist Anil Srinivasan, Navin Napier and Krishna Kishor along with Sai Vignesh will be performing at a concert in Hyderabad on August 24, 2023

Pianist Anil Srinivasan, Navin Napier and Krishna Kishor along with Sai Vignesh will be performing at a concert in Hyderabad on August 24, 2023

Anil Srinivasan, Navin Napier and Krishna Kishore | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Close your eyes, listen to the music, feel the strains, let every note coming from the instruments connect and speak to you and that is when you realise why listening to music is meditative. This exactly is what one will b experience at […]

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Orchestrating a symphony of cultures, Israel band Castle in Time teams up with Indian musician Trilok Gurtu for Harmonies in Time Tour

Orchestrating a symphony of cultures, Israel band Castle in Time teams up with Indian musician Trilok Gurtu for Harmonies in Time Tour

Israel-based orchestra Castle in Time Israel-based orchestra Castle in Time, which experiments with groove, jazz, textures, avant-garde, classical contemporary, electro-acoustic, minimalism, and live composition sound languages, will return to India after two years. On the invitation of the Israel embassy and music production company Mixtape, the orchestra will be joined by Indian percussionist-composer Trilok Gurtu […]

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Orchestrating a symphony of cultures, Israel band Castle in Time teams up with Indian musician Trilok Gurtu for Harmonies in Time Tour

Orchestrating a symphony of cultures, Israel band teams up with Indian musician who influenced its compositions

Israel-based orchestra Castle in Time Israel-based orchestra Castle in Time, which experiments with groove, jazz, textures, avant-garde, classical contemporary, electro-acoustic, minimalism, and live composition sound languages, will return to India after two years. On the invitation of the Israel embassy and music production company Mixtape, the orchestra will be joined by Indian percussionist-composer Trilok Gurtu […]

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Colonial Cousins re-unite: Hariharan and Leslee Lewis on music, brotherhood and everything in between

Colonial Cousins re-unite: Hariharan and Leslee Lewis on music, brotherhood and everything in between

As far as stories of friendships go, it’s hard to beat this one. In 1992, a talented singer named Hariharan (who had burst into the mainstream spotlight with Thamizha Thamizha for A. R Rahman’s debut album in Mani Ratnam’s Roja) met another equally-gifted composer-producer Leslee Lewis to record a jingle for the latter. A couple […]

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