Tag Archives: Bandra

Swanand Kirkire, Shantanu Moitra get philanthropic

Identifying and funding talented individuals pursuing unconventional careers, Swanand KirKire, Shantanu Moitra and stand-up comedian Vikram Sathaye have joined hands to launch a project series Bawraa. The first performance will be held in Mumbai on 15 March 2013 at Rangsharda … READ MORE >>

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Sound City documentary on Live from the Console’s next edition

The alternative discovery platform of Sony Music Live from The Console will feature a real to reel documentary Sound City in its next edition, scheduled to take place on March 2 at Mehboob Studio in Bandra. Directed by Dave Grohl, … READ MORE >>

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Soulmate to perform at 3rd edition of 'Simply The Blues'

The blues concert series Simply The Blues is back with the 3rd Edition of its concert series, to be held on 27th December at St. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra. Coming all the way from Shillong is the country’s best Blues band, … READ MORE >>

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Korn concert in Mumbai cancelled, fans can head to Bangalore using the ticket

Incessant rains in Mumbai over the last few days have lead the MMRDA grounds in Bandra to become unfit as a venue for the Korn concert to be held on the 7th of September 2012. “The concert has been cancelled … READ MORE >>

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Puma and Nh7 set to release a vinyl record with indie artists, soon

In a firsts of its kind, lifestyle brand Puma and Nh7 have joined hands in an initiative titled ‘Puma Loves Vinyl’ which aims to bring back the vinyl in the listening culture of the country. Nikhil Udupa, Marketing Manager at … READ MORE >>

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Live from the console goes national with 9XO

Live from the Console, a Day 1 (Sony Music Independent) & Oranjuice Entertainment initiative now gets a national platform on the international Music channel 9XO. Says Shridhar Subramaniam, President – Sony Music Entertainment India & Middle East, “What began as … READ MORE >>

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Bar.Love.Food – Literally

It may sound bizarre to be inspired by apes in Congo – but it’s true. Bonobo in Bandra has been designed exotically in order to give that sort of vibe and it derives its name from the same – it … READ MORE >>

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Orchestrating it Right

A performance of the Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) may not whip up a mass frenzy as would a Pitbull concert. But the times are a changing – SOI tickets today are also sold out. Divya Naik looks into the … READ MORE >>

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PALM DJ competition 2012 announced

Numark, the world’s leading manufacturer of DJ gear, is sponsoring exciting prizes from their portfolio of DJ equipments for the PALM DJ Competition. The PALM DJ Competition is scheduled on 2 June, 2012 at the PALM Expo to award the … READ MORE >>

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Live from the Console, March 24th

Live from The Console returns to the Rowson’s Reserve Smooth Spaces with an eclectic blues, funk and jazz line-up. Live from The Console | March 24th Rowsons Reserve Smooth Spaces Recording Theater, Mehboob Studio, Bandra[W] Doors open at 630pm / … READ MORE >>

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Final lap of Mahindra Blues Festival 2012

Revellers could be seen everywhere on the roads leading to Mehboob Studios at Bandra – it wasn’t hard to guess why. The blues were in the air, everywhere. We entered the gates, and made haste to go to Stage 1 … READ MORE >>

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Live from the Console – all set to go multi city

Live from the Console – the initiative of Day 1, Sony Music India’s independent music arm and Oranjuice Entertainment is all set to become a multi city tour over the next few months. Owen Roncon of Oranjuice reveals, “If all goes well, we are planning to tap underground … READ MORE >>

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We are already swinging to the Blues – Are you?

The Mahindra Blues Festival 2012 is back – bigger and better. With Buddy Guy headlining all over again, everyone has a  reason to smile for sure. An initiative or Oranjuice Entertainment, this is the third edition of the festival with … READ MORE >>

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Hitting the right note: Live from the Console

A well deserved thumbs up needs to be given to the folks at Sony Music Entertainment and Day One for putting together something as perfectly neat as Live from the Console. As though the dosage of gigs once a month … READ MORE >>

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Mahindra Blues 2012 announces line up: Buddy Guy headlines again

Buddy Guy is back again, headlining the Mahindra Blues Festival 2012 which is to be held on the 11th and 12th of February, 2012. Guy will be headlining the festival alongwith contemporary blues musicians like John Lee Hooker Jr, Robert Randolph and … READ MORE >>

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Sharadotsav to take place in Sharada Sangeet Vidyalaya

Sreekant Krishnamurthy, a Hindustani Classical Vocalist from the Kirana Gharana presents Hindustani Classical Vocal as part of Sharda Utsav which is an annual programme of Sharda Sangeet Vidyalaya. Sreekant has been trained in the Kirana Gharana style right from the … READ MORE >>

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Live from the Console – Edition Five

The 5th edition of Live From The Console has an exciting line up beginning with Bob Dylan’s life on tape – Don’t Look Back that showcases Dylan’s journey from acoustic to electric. The monthly collaborative LIVE music initiative by Oranjuice & … READ MORE >>

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Live from the Console – Edition 4

The 4th edition of Live From The Console will host the India premiereof The Pearl Jam Twenty documentary film.   The monthly collaborative LIVE music initiative byOranjuice & Day 1 (a Sony Music Independent) will feature performances by Sonaluna & … READ MORE >>

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