Entertainment
RollingStone India
No Monkey Business
Mumbai producer-composers Nirmit Shah and Sid Shirodkar’s new band Ape Machines proffers fizzling synths and masterful musicianship
3 min |
September 2017
RollingStone India
The Tragedy of Avicii
The superstar shaped EDM – but could never outrun his own problems
5 min |
June 2018
RollingStone India
Meet India's Newest Fingerstyle Guitarist, Manan Gupta
The Mumbai musician’s work is reminiscent of veterans Tommy Emmanuel and Jon Gomm
3 min |
June 2018
RollingStone India
Chvrches: Starting The Conversation
The Glaswegian synth-pop band’s keyboardist Martin Doherty on working with producer Greg Kurstin in the States on their third album ‘Love Is Dead,’ politics and scaling up on all fronts
6 min |
June 2018
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‘There's A Lot Of Stuff To Be Angry About': At The Gates
The Swedish melodic death metal veterans’ frontman Tomas Lindberg on how they channelled aggression on their new album
5 min |
June 2018
RollingStone India
Not So Radio-Active
FM Radio has largely shunned non-Bollywood music, but there’s a way it can be more inclusive.
6 min |
June 2018
RollingStone India
Making A Noise: Hemant Sreekumar
The Bengaluru-based noise producer on rejecting scale, pitch and harmony for esoteric sounds
3 min |
June 2018
RollingStone India
The Fighting Side of Sturgill Simpson
After years of struggle, the country trailblazer has found success on his own terms. But he’s not letting Nashville off the hook.
7 min |
November 2016
RollingStone India
Eric Martin's Big Plan
The frontman of American rock band Mr. Big on how they got back together, his upcoming India tour, and writing a “clusterfuck” solo album.
6 min |
November 2016
RollingStone India
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike: View From the Top
The Belgian producer duo’s Dimitri Vegas on topping EDM charts, their mantra to success and why being one of the world’s top DJs isn’t a big deal.
2 min |
November 2016
RollingStone India
Rock & Roll : Dylan's Secret Archives
Archives Inside 50 years of hidden history.
5 min |
August 2017
RollingStone India
Phatcowlee's Cinematic Sounds
Kathmandu producer Rajan Shrestha discusses Nepal’s nascent music scene, his debut EP ‘Cinema’ and the meaning behind his bizarre moniker
3 min |
August 2017
RollingStone India
John Mayer
The guitarist talks about influencing a new generation of pop crooners and the dream album he wants to make with Jay-Z.
4 min |
August 2017
RollingStone India
Psycroptic: The Endless Wanderers
The Australian metallers talk about their upcoming debut India tour and choosing a different process each time they record.
2 min |
August 2017
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The Trials Of St. Vincent
Annie Clark had so much success it literally made her sick. But she turned that anxiety into her best music yet
3 min |
October 2017
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Tejas Makes It Happen!
The Mumbai singer-songwriter’s full-length record plays to his strengths and offers some pleasant surprises too
4 min |
October 2017
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Randy Newman
Lovely melodies, brutal ironies and cartoon heroes – here’s how a comic genius built one of American music’s greatest catalogs
8 min |
October 2017
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The Foos Fight On
Maximum riffs, minimum drama and lots of barbecue: The sweet life and rock & roll faith of America’s biggest band
10+ min |
October 2017
RollingStone India
Leonard Cohen
He was a poet, a novelist, a ladies’ man and a Buddhist monk. For nearly half a century, he built a tower of song – even though darkness was never far off.
10+ min |
February 2017
RollingStone India
Manish Arora Discusses Art, Social Media, Burning Man And More
The celebrated fashion designer collaborated with St+art Mumbai recently to deck up the majestic Jindal Mansion
2 min |
January 2018
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JVNR: 'Language Just Doesn't Matter'
South Korean producer Jun Roh on setting out on a world tour all alone, writing songs in English and learning how to play Indian instruments
4 min |
January 2018
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Sufi, Gospel And Partition
Sonam Kalra has her hands full with The Sufi Gospel Project and the more recent, Partition: Stories of Separation.
5 min |
January 2018
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High Times With The Black Beatles
After going multiplatinum, Rae Sremmurd wrecked cars, bought pet monkeys and made a wild triple album
6 min |
May 2018
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Mahesh Raghunandan Makes His Peace
The Bengaluru singer-songwriter turns angst and introspection into a diverse sonic mix on his upcoming EP ‘Accept’
2 min |
May 2018
RollingStone India
Ann Hampton Callaway: ‘I Am a Hybrid of Many Influences'
The American jazz vocalist talks about being a multi-faceted artist and what fuels her creativity
6 min |
May 2018
RollingStone India
Meet Arjun, The Newest Crossover Artist On The Block
Based in the U.K., with roots in India and Sri Lanka, the singer-songwriter has a Bollywood hit and a new pop album
3 min |
May 2018
RollingStone India
OneRepublic's India Debut Was a Mixed Bag
The American pop-rockers’ Mumbai show would have been flawless with a more streamlined set list
4 min |
May 2018
RollingStone India
#IndieGoesInternational: How Artists Are Clinching Overseas Tours
Battling the strains of acquiring visa, work permits, sponsorship and equipment isn’t easy but local bands won’t give up
5 min |
May 2018
RollingStone India
The Ska Vengers : XX Rated
How India’s leading ska / reggae band interpreted jail encounters and Modi-era malaise on their biting sophomore record.
6 min |
August 2016
RollingStone India
Sam Smith's Raw Return
The singer drank too much, battled writer’s block and saw a relationship fall apart – then poured it all into his ‘gritty’ new album
3 min |