How Playing the Piano Boosts Your Brain Power

Music is definitely magical.

DR. L SUBRAMANIAM, KAVITA SUBRAMANIAM, AMBI & BINDU SUBRAMANIAM

In this issue, we had the privilege of chatting with the musically rich family about their endeavors, what keeps them together, the importance of Classical music, and more. Read on to take a closer look at their journey!

Cryosis

Band of the Month

6 Guitar Amps for Some Skull Crushing Metal

Amplification and distortion is an integral part of heavy metal music.

In conversation with Lucky Ali & Eliezer on their newest project ‘Lemalla'

Let’s get the obvious out of the way. How did the two of you meet, and what inspired the project and name “Lemalla”?

JAILHOUSE ROCK: Music and Musicians behind bars in India

Over the years, some amusing music experiments have been born within prison walls. When it comes to musicians in jails, the list will have a bazillion names. From unruly hipsters like Jim Morrison to activist-poets like rap group NWA, many musicians have gone to jail for their music or just their personality.

ARUNA SAIRAM

She is accomplished, acknowledged and regarded as one of the most renowned exponents of Classical music. Drawing from her vast knowledge of pan Indian traditions, she is one of the esteemed figures in the world of classical music.

MUSIC RECORDING NINJA

TIPS TO HELP YOU BECOME A MUSIC RECORDING NINJA

Sennheiser XS Wireless Digital

A good connection doesn’t require being tied down. Wireless means no obstacles, no distractions, just effortless audio, every time. As a liberating solution for the musician moving about on stage, or a convenient approach to practicing in the rehearsal room, XS Wireless Digital empowers your inner creativity by allowing you to roam free. Lose the cables but keep the connection.

Artist of the month: SOUMIK DATTA

You are a well-travelled musician, television presenter & composer. How do you juggle between all of these and yet stay true to what each one demands?

INVENTIONS THAT CHANGED MUSIC CREATION FOREVER

From synthesizers to DAWs or from CD players to smartphones, the landscape of music has changed and is very different from the days of your parents. So, this begs the question, how did we get here? The invention of these instruments played a major role in bringing us here.

All Time Greatest Guitar Solos Ever

The term expressivity takes up new meanings whenever the name guitar solo is mentioned. Guitar Solos are like a crown for every passionate number which speaks of various emotions that cannot be spoken in words.

Thayir Sadam Project

Band of the month

ALBUM ARTicle - RAJMOULI DIXIT

Hello, a little bit about yourself and your background in arts and music?

Marty Friedman

A legend looks to Indian shores speaks on what keeps him growing

Roland Unveils Next-Generation Fantom Keyboard Series

All-New Expandable Keyboards Offer Fluid Workflow, Modeless Operation, Deep Computer Integration, and More

ISE MD Mike Blackman On The Show's Widening Appeal

Mike Blackman, Managing Director of Integrated Systems Events, talks about ISE 2020, and why the show has become the ‘must attend’ event for users of AV technology as well as for AV industry professionals.

Stained Class Productions LLP

Tell us about the space

India Music Submit 2019

Raymond MTV India Music Summit saw its 3rd edition at The Fairmont, Jaipur in October. This summit is a congregation of music enthusiasts who come together under one venue to interact and engage with one another.

Opeth: Guitarist Fredrik Akesson Hints At Brave New Album

There aren't many bands out there, especially in the headbanger-blustered pits of metal, that have courted more musical controversy than Opeth.

Artist Of The Month Surej Singh

I usually come up with a melody in my head and transcribe it on the guitar and make the whole sound around that melody.

4 Questions With Sherrin Varghese

4 Questions With Sherrin Varghese

7 Of The Coolest Music Apps To Download

Smartphones have helped us in staying connected with many of our hobbies and interests in a snap.

Offbeat Genres Of Fusion Music

Music is ever evolving and artists are creating novel sounds in newer styles every day.

Gray Spark Audio

We’re Gray Spark Audio a recording studio based in Pune (MH), and we specialize in the Art of Sound.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan & Sons

It was a pleasure interviewing the legendary Sarod player Ustad Amjad Ali Khan on his entire journey, what he thinks about the current industry, how he picked up Sarod first and much more. We also had a very interesting conversation with Ayaan and Amaan on their work currently.

Dutch Maestro With The Indian Cello Saskia Rao De Haas

After finishing one of her concerts in France, a couple walked up to Saskia Rao de Haas and told her about one of their friends who had been diagnosed with cancer. He had played Rao de Haas’s CD every day for one whole year. They told her that this man believed it was her music that cured him.

Music As A Social Expression

Music As A Social Expression

Storyteller's Bar Pondicherry

Pondicherry’s popular hotel Promenade in June, launched its themed bar named Storyteller’s. This place will provide a space for artists from the community to share their art. We spoke to Mr. Dilip Kapoor, the Founder of HiDesign properties and Kapil Thirwani, the man behind the amazing sound at the venue.

8 Tips For Music Production In Home Studios

8 Tips For Music Production In Home Studios