American Idol wallops Grammy night

The Internet has 'liberated' music from the hegemony of record labels, millions around the world feel. Freefalling record sales and astronomical download figures are proof of that.Now, it seems......

The day record companies died?

About three months ago, The New York Times carried a more than full-page article headlined 'Home Is Where The Studio Is'. It was about how even big-time music names like Moby were increasingly......

Madhur Bhandarkar proves himself again!

I am sure William Shakespeare had no idea just how amazingly clairvoyant he was when he wrote in The Tempest: Hell is empty and all the devils are here.Madhur Bhandarkar's refreshingly original and......

Trilok Gurtu, Panjabi MC nominated for BBC awards

Cesaria Evora, Cheb Khaled and Trilok Gurtu are among the nominees for the BBC Radio 3 World Music Awards 2004. Evora, the soulful 62-year-old 'barefoot diva' from Cape Verde, a former Portuguese......