'A great loss to the music industry'

The Tamil film industry mourns the passing of Carnatic legend M Balamuralikrishna. Renowned Carnatic vocalist and musician Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna passed away at his residence in Chennai......

German orchestra to play Rahman's music in 5 cities

To mark the centenary of Indian cinema and of Studio Babelsberg, the world's oldest film studio, based in Potsdam-Babelsberg in Germany, the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg will do a five-city......

Rahman: I was forced to become a musician

Many books have been written on star composer A R Rahman but surprisingly, his official biography is only just out. Penned by British television producer Nasreen Munni Kabir -- who has made......

Meet Dr AR Rahman

OnJuly 8, the Middlesex University, Londonconferred an honorary doctorate onOscar-winning composer AR Rahman. Earlier in April, Joe Victor, Regional Director of Middlesex University, met Rahman,......