In this issue

Harmonizing Emotions: A Soulful Conversation with Nikhita Gandhi

Music Technology: MIDI Guitar: All You Need To Know

Score Indie Quickie: Vasuda Sharma

Fingerprints by Purbayan Chatterjee: Tradition and Innovation 

Read about: Exploring the Healing and Meditative Aspects of Indian Classical Music

Read more: Four Ways To Make Your Music More Interesting

Uplifting MUSICALS

Whether it is art imitating life or the reverse, it does not matter.

3 mins

Pro Tips to Make your Drum Kit Quieter

Drums are the type of instrument that you love for being loud (although your neighbors might not share the view). Fortunately, there are several ways to reduce the output of your acoustic drums.

3 mins

TIPS TO BREATHE LIFE INTO YOUR MIX

Is your mix uninspiring, and boring? The solution may be to use an effect or some ear candy that doesn’t necessarily “need” to be part of the mix but one that adds a bit of spice!

3 mins

How To Organize a Messy Studio Space?

Everyone wants a studio that oozes creativity and learning. A dirty, cluttered studio space isn’t conducive to creativity. If you’re falling down over cables, staring in disgust at a pile of dirty dishes, or wasting time looking for a file, you’re not creating music.

3 mins

Conversations with KAUSHIKI CHAKRABORTY

Elegance and Musical Musings

10+ mins

HOW MUSIC INDUSTRY EMPOWER COMMUNITIES IN UNPRECEDENTED TIMES

The unfortunate outbreak of COVID-19 is affecting 204 countries and territories around the world and 2 international conveyances.

3 mins

ADITI RAMESH

ADITI RAMESH

4 mins

7 BEAUTIFUL FOLK SONGS THAT CAME TO MAINSTREAM CINEMA

Music lies at the core of Indian cinema. Over the years, many movies have captured the sound and mood of various traditional songs quite impeccably. With the course of this article, you will get to know about various amazing songs from Bollywood movies which are actually folk songs. Have a look:

2 mins

Tips To Take Your Studio To The Next Level

While there are tons of variables (and fad trends) to taking your studio to the next level, the key is to figure out the weakest link in your studio and focus your attention there first.

2 mins

THE YELLOW DIARY

How do you think your music and sound has evolved over the years?

2 mins

INTERVIEW WITH GHATAM SUKANYA RAMGOPAL

How did you first decide to pick up the Ghatam?

4 mins

In conversation with Mike Blackman

Founder & Managing Director, Integrated Systems Europe

4 mins

Studio Tour Benchmark Studios

Tell us about the space

4 mins

Getting the Hang of ‘the Hang'

A Unique Drum and its Drummer

2 mins

LABELING MUSIC

Good or Bad?

2 mins

Artist of the Month: VIVEICK RAJAGOPALAN

How would you describe your sound?

3 mins

Sennheiser Evolution 900 Series Microphone: Designed for Musicians with best set of microphones Drummer can imagine

Sennheiser has the right microphone for everyone in Evolution Wired Microphone line - the 900 Series.

2 mins

"Sound of Music"

conversations with Guitar Prasanna

8 mins

Uses of Indian Ragas in Medicine and Healing

Plato said, "music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul".

2 mins

STOP THRASHING YOUR (EAR)DRUMS

A hearing protection guide for musicians

3 mins

Sandeep Narayan

In conversation with young vocalists of Carnatic music today

5 mins

PRATEEK KUHAD

It is hard not to fall in love with Prateek Kuhad. His music has become a stand-in for human vulnerability, warmth, and confession outside the Bollywood mold. The uncomplicated frankness of his lyrics, attached to instrumental compositions that are almost immediately enchanting, have made Kuhad’s work instantly recognizable and lovable.

9 mins

JOE LAMOND President & CEO, NAMM Show

In conversation with JOE LAMOND

3 mins

Antariksh

Band Of The Month

5 mins

6 Rajasthani Singers That You Should Listen To

India is a place where different cultures meet and rejoice.

2 mins

SUMESH NARAYANAN

ARTIST OF THE MONTH

2 mins

Studio tour: Cosma Music Studio

COSMA is a self-built cosy space for music-making and learning, located in Bangalore.

5 mins

Sharanya Srinivas

Quirks & Queries

2 mins

In conversation with Percussionist & Rhythm Arranger: Dipesh Varma

Percussionist & Rhythm Arranger

3 mins

How to Record Awesome Lead Vocals Like a Pro

When it comes to recording most styles of music, there’s nothing more critical than the lead vocals.

3 mins

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The Score Magazine aspires to become the first fully comprehensive home-brewn Indian Music Company. It irked us to see little vision or effort by several music media organizations in India to promote original music and to create an audience for it. We want good music to reach millions. We want to be the reason why musicians want to persist with what they do.