Russian prosecutors seek 3-year jail term for Pussy Riot
Prosecutors have asked a Moscow court to lock up members of the Pussy Riot girl band for three years after they insulted President Vladimir Putin in a song, as pop star Madonna made a plea for clemenc
Experimental musicians use body as instrument
Peter Kirn makes music with an unusual instrument - his own body.
The Kentucky native pinches two electrically charged pennies connected to a laptop via two short green wires.
The rudimentary contra
Gen next scores raga of healthcare
Vayalar and Devarajan may be the most celebrated pair in Malayalam film music. But now Vayalar’s niece (Dr Rekha Varma) and Devarajan’s nephew (Dr Dulari Menikkath) are fast becoming the talk of the t
‘Get out and celebrate’
“It is World Music Day and people should be out on the streets dancing!” says renowned musician Raghu Dixit. Given his quirkiness in music as well as clothes, his way of expressing love for music is
Over 5,000 guitarists create record to Bhupen Hazarika's tune
A total of 5,406 guitarists entered their name into the Limca Book of Records by simultaneously playing a song by legendary singer Bhupen Hazarika here on Sunday.
The event saw Hazarika's evergreen r
Musicians play to set record atop Himalayan peak
Their fingers were stiff from the cold, and two musicians got altitude sickness. But the music atop a Himalayan peak in Nepal was inspired by a sensational view as the group laid claim to the record f
Coca-Cola teams with Internet music darling Spotify
Spotify and soda superstar Coca-Cola on Wednesday joined forces in a move that promises to put a global spotlight on the Internet music darling.
The companies announced they will combine Coca-Cola Co
Music therapy starts for Pipili gangrape victim
With little hope of her complete recovery, doctors of SCB Medical College, Cuttack, on Saturday started providing music therapy to a Pipili gangrape victim.
Doctors hope the 19-year-old girl, who is
TN music director is dead
Noted Tamil film music director Chandra Bose died today following illness, family sources said.
Bose (60) is survived by wife and two sons.
The musician, who had composed music for about 100 films i