I came across this brilliant video of one of my favourite bands “Rush” trying to play one of their most popular songs “Tom Sawyer” on Rock Band! And needless to say they Suck at it!! But it makes for a damn hilarious watch!

In a couple of hours I set out on the longest and possibly the most interesting trip I have been on yet! I am going to be traveling with ‘The Raghu Dixit Project‘ on a 7 city tour of the North East of India as part of the Roots Music Festival. We are traveling with [...]

I had a very very interesting day today! Firstly, the previous day spilled over majorly into today and today started way too early considering that!
I landed up at the Taj Land’s End hotel in the morning for some a interesting discussion with Mr. Jasbir Singh, who is *THE* biggest music instrument dealer in the [...]

I have never been this busy with my work in the office and this time round its for real! The work just never ends and so I am playing catch up with all that I have.
On other fronts, the British Council finally announced the award last week. Check it out! I am supposed to [...]

Last week, I applied for the ‘International Young Music Entrepreneur of the Year - 2008‘ conducted by the British Council in India. This is an award that is given to people between 25 and 35 who are doing innovative stuff in the domain of music and entertainment in 10 countries that participate in this event.
I [...]

At the show in Chennai last weekend, I got to finally meet and talk with one of India’s best bass guitarists, Mr. Keith Peters. I had only heard so many stories about him and his bass playing and he is easily a legend in the Indian music scene!
For someone of his stature and calibre, he [...]

There has been so much action on the band front and in so many
directions, I get dizzy when I try to take stock!! But the latest
development made me want to get back and make a post here!
Raghu
got a chance to meet the Bacchans and sing to them and they loved the
music a lot and [...]

This was quite the funniest incident that has happened to me recently while playing on stage. After my gig at the SulaFest, we were just hanging out and chatting with the band and some people who watched the show and there was a sweet couple that came up to me and complimented us on the [...]

One of the best bands in India right now, Thermal and a Quarter have finally released the follow up to Plan B. Their 4th album, ‘This is it’ is finally ready for release and it has the one TAAQ song that will never leave my head! among other brilliant songs.
The song ‘How can I get [...]

Indian music used to be very cliche for a long long time and when I say Indian music, I am talking about Indian Indie Music and not Bollywood. Bollywood follows strict patterns and that is a whole new topic!
I am encouraged by the new music that is coming up in India and it is very [...]