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National School of Drama’s Bharat Rang Mahotsav to stage Indian and foreign plays

20th Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM), the largest theatre festival in Asia, organised by the National School of Drama (NSD), is all set to bring its bouquet of plays, interactive sessions, and other...

India marks 75th Constitution Day, Rahul leaves event early

Rahul Gandhi left the event early without greeting President Murmu, drawing criticism from the...

Eknath Shinde resigns, becomes caretaker Chief Minister

Devendra Fadnavis has major backing, including that of the RSS to become Chief Minister. New...

NSUI claims DUSU president post after 7 years

ABVP wins VP and Secretary posts. NEW DELHI: The Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) poll...

Opposition disrupts Parliament, both Houses adjourned

The Rajya Sabha is scheduled to reconvene on Wednesday, November 27. NEW DELHI: The Winter...

Music Review: Pioneering an oddball concoction

 DeafheavanNew BermudaANTI-If there’s one thing the world needs more of, it’s genres (right?) — and that’s why “Blackgaze” exists. It’s a left-field mutation of...

Music Review: Dishonest tunes that disappoint

I hope, for her sake and mine, that it’s a complete lack of self-awareness that lies at the bottom of the faux-depth Lana Del...

Big in India: Are we a hospice for terminally ill Western pop careers?

Last week, I made my way to the Hard Rock Cafe in Worli to see what happens to bandwagon-jumping rockstars once the music industry...

The many constants and variables of Aditya Balani’s musical journey

Aditya Balani has always had that sensibility as a guitar player that’s enabled him to synthesise his virtuosity and exquisite command over technique —...

Music review: Grand return of the dance master

NucleyaBass RaniNucleya.bandcamp.com A master of pulling out street music from different corners of the country and tossing them with contemporary basslines, Nucleya’s sound is a...

Things Vishal Dadlani likes and the dawn of a new indie record label

What does Vishal Dadlani like? Well, many things presumably; but for our specialised purposes, it’s the music Dhruv Visvanath makes. Visvanath, a singer-songwriter from...

The all indie 2Stroke pub gig tour shows you how to just do it (yourself)

Down to its bare bones and stripped of aesthetic value, DIY is the outcome of a needs must situation. You know how Frank Zappa’s...

Music Review: At the very peak of his powers

Sufjan StevensCarrie & LowellAsthmatic Kitty Sufjan Stevens, crown prince of indie folk, has released his most personal album till date. For a lot of artists,...

An invaluable treatise on Dhrupad

Dagars and Dhrupad: Divine LegacyHumra QuraishiNiyogi BooksPages: 156Price: Rs 1,500 “Music is an integral part of living beings and it also has its role in...

Music Review: Miley’s makeover & her dead petz

There’s a reason why Miley Cyrus’s new album is so out there. In showbiz (pop music particularly), the more outlandish the personality, the better...

Blues take root this September

“Every day,” sang the king of blues BB King, “I have the blues.” But us music lovers get the blues only occasionally, given how...

Time travel to the headbanging 1980s with the return of the musical giants

There was a time when music, in all its forms, could only be heard live. Even when recording sounds and recreating melodies in an...

Second to None: The song of the session musician

Musicians can’t be choosers. Well, they can, but it’s a tight balancing act. The odd breakout star aside, the performing arts have never been...

Band Wagon: Live acts to get your wedding party started

A glass of Scotch — usually draped in a white paper napkin serving the dual purpose of hiding the contents of the glass and...

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