Raasta celebrates its 2nd anniversary with RagaDubFest 2.0

Raasta turns two this month and it is the time to feel good music and celebrate the values of freedom, happiness and universal brotherhood. Raasta, the Caribbean Lounge is all set to celebrate the music with a three day long festival at Hauz Khas Village as a tribute to Bob Marley, Rastafarian Culture, and the fabulous ‘feel good’ music that comes from there. Raasta brings together the cheery colours of red, green and gold; recreating the vibe that has made it a cult brand.

Maroon 5 new album V Debuts at #1 on Billboard’s 200

Multi-platinum, 3-time GRAMMY-Award winning band Maroon 5 is excited to announce that their fifth studio album, V,has debuted at #1 on Billboard’s 200. In addition, Maroon 5 has also confirmed that they will return for their fifth appearance as musical guest on Saturday Night Live, in support of V. Sarah Silverman will be taking the stage as host.

U2’s Songs of Innocence to be out in mid October

U2’s latest studio album Songs Of Innocence, containing 11 new tracks, will be released by Island Records on 13th October, 2014. The release follows the album being given today to U2.com subscribers and gifted by Apple to over half a billion iTunes Music Store customers worldwide.

Big B launches music of Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya.

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan unveiled Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya’s music album. Big B looked dashing in a white blazer with a pair of shiny grey pants and monochrome mojdis.

Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan unveils ‘Habibi

The maestro Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has surpassed expectations with his latest album `Back 2 Love’, which has now emerged as the highest selling `non-film’ music album this year in India! Propelled by the immensely romantic lead single “Zaroori Tha” – the video of which featured real-life couple Kushal Tandon and Gauhar Khan– the album has once again proved that great music, creatively marketed, will find its place in a Bollywood dominated environment!

Chennai’s beach side surf and music festival all set to begin.

TT Logistics and EarthSync in association with the Surfing Federation of India and The Times Of India presents the second annual Covelong Point Surf and Music Festival from 12th to the 14th September 2014 in Covelong village near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The festival will feature a national level surf competition, surf workshops, a music festival, various beach side activities and celebrity guest appearances by Jonty Rhodes and Milind Somand amongst others.

Indian Prez releases stamps on Indian musicians.

President Pranab Mukherjee released a set of eight commemorative postage stamps on Indian musicians at a function held in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday 3rd September 2014. The set of stamps brought out by the Department of Posts feature Pandit Ravi Shankar, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Ms. D.K. Pattammal, Pandit Mallikarjun Mansur, Ms. Gangubai Hangal, Pandit Kumar Gandharva, Ustad Vilayat Khan and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.

The greatest Queen concert ‘Hungarian Rhapsody’ comes alive on screen

PVR Cinemas through its concept of Event Cinema binds together the music lovers of India and brings them an opportunity of a lifetime with the screening of the historic Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live In Budapest ’86 ‘.

Rohan Rohan – composer/songwriter/music producer duo release first music video ‘Zindagi’

Rohan Rohan is a collaboration between Rohan Pradhan and Rohan Gokhale. The duo has come out with their debut single – 'Zindagi' along with a video. The theme of the song is life and its simple questions. The idea of the song came about from a nomadic Ektara player who played every day with a simple aim of surviving and being able to earn his daily bread.

Pioneer India forays into DJ segment in India

Pioneer India Electronics Pvt. Ltd., the leading in-car entertainment systems company in India, today announced its foray into disc-jockeying (DJ) market in India with its world-leading DJ products. The company also showcased its latest products – ranging from systems for the enthusiasts to the top of the line integrated DJ systems suitable for the professional DJs.