I attended Ustad Aslam Hussain Khan’s program last night at Dadar-Matunga cultural centre and it was impressive. It is the best I have heard him
I was a fan of the first series of Indian Idol, I guess about 5-6 years ago. The singers were young fresh and as yet
I received this email from Shri Mahipal Singh. I had sent him the link to my article on Deewanji and he sent this very nice
rmic is recorded.music.indian.classical discussion group at google. Sad that it is so moribund these days. A few years ago it was very active with interesting
As you may have noticed I am mostly interested in vocal music. I was initially attracted to instrumental music and studied that for some years.
In yesterday’s paper there was a news article informing us that NCPA was starting a new concert series or an adjunct to classical music concerts
no, no joke, I actually sent this letter to my daily newspaper, The Hindustan Times. I hope it isn’t too pathetic. I received to response
I gave a defence of Pt. Bhatkande in my review of Janaki Bhakle’s book over here: debating shastriya sangeet blog . That was mostly
I have been inspired in music by Batukbhai. Gujaratis do not seem to be musically inclined, with some exceptions like Omkarnath Thakur and Batuk Deewanji.
Shobha Mudgal has written an interesting article in Mint: http://www.livemint.com/2010/04/30202227/Give-artistes-their-due.html… I have been one to defend All India Radio against almost universal criticism on anything