Tag Archives: Raghu Dixit

Musicians appeal against aviation tax on music instruments

by Swagata Panjari (June 6, 2013)

After Sound Box highlighted the problems faced by musicians for carrying their musical instruments while traveling through airlines, new guidelines proposed by the aviation industry might just be an added baggage. According to the new guidelines, musicians have to cough … READ MORE >>

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Jay Sean honoured at Asian Music Awards

by Sound Box (October 29, 2012)

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and R&B star Jay Sean have won big at the Asian Music Awards this year, bagging two gongs each. Khan was named the International Artist of the Decade while his song Teri Meri was … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Asian Music Awards, Bad Girls, Best Desi Act, Best Female artist, Best International Album, Best Male artist, Best-Selling Download, British Artist of the Decade, Commitment to the Scene, Infusion Best Alternative Act, International Artist of the Decade, International Villager, Jay Sean, M.I.A., Preeya Kalidas, Raghu Dixit, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, RDB, Teri Meri, Yo Yo Honey Singh | Comments Off

Loud And Clear

by Anita Iyer & Divya Naik (October 18, 2012)

The music business could truly be said to have its own ways. While the most reputed may have a fallout in one embarrassing incident, there are those who take their own time to grow and then stay afoot, steadily. Only … READ MORE >>

Posted in Features, Focus | Tagged #PumaLovesVinyl, 2012, 9XO, A R Rahman, Acquired Funk Syndrome, Aditi Mangaldas, Amit Saigal, Anita Iyer, apeksha dandekar, arjun ravi, Arjun S Ravi, Avial, Babble Fish Productions, Bacardi, Bacardi India, Bacardi NH7 Weekender, Banaglore, Band Manager, bass guitarist and manager of the Raghu Dixit Project, Believe, Big Chill, Bindass Restless Tour with Enrique, Blakc, blueFROG, bobby talwar, British Council, CA Media, CEO Vijay Nair, Chaiwallah Series, Clinton Cerejo, Counter Culture records, Cover Story, David Guetta, Delhi, dewars, Dhruv Jagasia, Director - Marketing & Sales, Director Marketing UTV & Bindass Networks, Divya Naik, DJ Nucleya, DNA Networks, Dogs Zone, Dualist Inquiry, Enrique Iglesias, Eristoff Bring on the Night, Festivapp, Flyte, Fringe Festival, Fully Fantastic, Gaurav Vaz, Girish 'Bobby' Talwar, Girish Talwar, Glastonbury, Goa, Goethe Institute, hard rock cafe, Holy Cow, Indecision.com, Indian Ocean, Jai Row Kavi, Karsh Collective, Kunal Mukherjee, La Pongal, Liberty theatre, Loudest Day of the Year, Luke Kenny, Manish Seth, Megadeth, Mehboob Studios, Midival Punditz, Motherswear, Mrigya, MTV India, Music distribution and publishing, Neelam Chaiwallah, NH7, Nh7 films, Nh7 Weekender, Nh7.in, Nokia Music Connects, Norah Jones, Not Just Jazz by the Bay, OML, Only Much Louder, Party Barky Hai, Pentagram, print magazine, Programming Head, puma loves vinyl, pune, Raghu Dixit, Razzberry Rhinoceros, Rock Street Journal, Rodney Branigan, Sahej Bakshi, Samira Kanwar, Scotland, Shaair N Func, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Shantanu Moitra, Shimla Fest, shreyas srnivasan, Sona Mohapatra, Soulmate, Sound Bound, Sound Box, sound box magazine, Sound Trippin, stakeholders, Storm Festival, Swanand Kirkire, Swarathma, Team Work Films, The Copyright (Amendment) Act, The Dewarists, The Dewarists season 2, the festival director, The Syndicate, Them Clones, Unified Shimla Musicians, vijay nair, Vishal Dadlani, Wizcraft, Zero | Comments Off

Clicks from Nh7 Weekender, Delhi – Day One

by Sound Box (October 17, 2012)

Advaita playing on The Dewarists stage, day one Gaurav Vaz of The Raghu Dixit Project looking miffed with the sound check! Raghu Dixit at his smiling best!

Posted in Snapped! | Tagged Advaita, Anoushka Shankar, Day One, Gaurav Vaz, Parth, Pentagram, Raghu Dixit, The Dewarists Stage, The Raghu Dixit Project, Vishal Dadlani | Comments Off

Day One at the Nh7 Weekender, Delhi – A lowdown!

by Sound Box (October 14, 2012)

The last act was truly the best as they say – Anoushka Shankar managed to pull a crowd of metalheads, the uninitiated and the regulars as well. The 40 minute set saw her playing her entire album Traveller released last … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Advaita, Anoushka Shankar, beer, BLOT!, breezer, Buddh International Circuit, David Guetta, Delhi, dewar's the dewarists, Dub Station, dub step, grass, Music Basti Project, Nh7 Weekender, nh7 weekender delhi, nly much louder, OML, Pentagram, Raghu Dixit, Raghu Dixit Project, sohail arora, Vishal Dadlani | Comments Off

Early bird tickets for the Great Indian Octoberfest out, headliners announced

by Sound Box (September 7, 2012)

what if ex gf leaves because she wants to party hangout with friends Bengaluru, the pub city of India will be hosting the country’s biggest annual beer festival Kingfisher Premium – The Great Indian Octoberfest, from October 12 to 14 … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Agam, anaging Director, Bengaluru, Common Colors, early bird tickets, Founder TGIOF, Gone in April, headliner, Kingfisher Premium - The Great Indian Octoberfest, La Pongal, Metal Band, Mr. G. V. Vilas, October 12 to 14, Raghu Dixit, The Great Indian Octoberfest | Comments Off

Raghu Dixit performs a new song for his sophomore album

by Sound Box (August 9, 2012)

Raghu Dixit performed a new song Yaadon Ki Kyrari for the online version of M magazine. This is a sneak preview of a song which may well end up on their sophomore album, which is due to be released in … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Basement Jaxx, Dewars After Party, Edinburgh, M magazine, Raghu Dixit, Scotland, TED Global 2012, UK venue tou, Yaadon Ki Kyrari | Comments Off

Raghu Dixit takes over Big Cbs SPARK On World Music Day June 21

by Divya (June 20, 2012)

Big Cbs Spark, is to air a show with Raghu Dixit this World Music Day. The scientist-turned-singer-songwriter who also has multi-lingual folk music band has earned a reputation of delivering to audiences both in India and globally, music which is … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged 21 june, BIG CBS Spark, Queen of England, Raghu Dixit, World Music Day | Comments Off

Bindass Beyond Doubt

by Divya Naik (April 18, 2012)

UTV Bindass has now gone beyond its Emotional Attyachar phase and has started to look at music in a big way. Business head Keith Alphonso reveals to Divya Naik Bindass’ plans post Eristoff Invasion and Lady Gaga. The first thing … READ MORE >>

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Music industry pays their respects to Amit Saigal

by Sound Box (January 7, 2012)

The reason for the death of Amit Saigal, ‘Papa Rock’ has finally been revealed. Saigal had been away on a vacation in Goa with his friends and drowned while swimming in the waters of Bogmalo beach in Goa. Saigal was … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Amit Saigal, Anushka Manchanda, Asthama, Condolences, Dead, Death, Drowned, Ehsaan Noorani, Goa, Indie Music Scene, Raghu Dixit, Rock Street Journal, Sidd Coutto, Vishal Dadlani | Comments Off

Rockin’ Raghu & Soulful Susheela kick off Mirror Live Jam

by Divya Naik (December 11, 2011)

What: Mirror Live Jam with Raghu Dixit and Susheela raman When: 10th December, 2011 Where: Bandra Fort Amphitheatre It was surprising to find the Bandra Fort amphitheater packed for the first time in years; and that too for … READ MORE >>

Posted in Gig Reviews | Tagged Ambar, Bandra Fort Amphiteater, Dewarists, Divya Naik, Har Saans Mein, independent music, Khidki, Kulte Khan, Masti Ki Basti, Mujhse Fraandship Karoge, Mumbai Mirror, Mumbai Mirror Live Jam, No man will ever love you like I do, Radio Mirchi, Raghu Dixit, Raghu Dixit Project, Raise Up, Soruthidu Maneya, Susheela Raman, VEL, Voodoo Child, Ye Mera Diwanapan | Comments Off

Metallica – What Went Wrong?

by Anita Iyer (November 21, 2011)

Despite the successful gig in Bengaluru, the bitter aftertaste of the band’s Gurgaon fiasco lingers. Where exactly did matters go haywire? Anita Iyer explores Just when we thought Bryan Adams’ cancelled concert in February this year was … READ MORE >>

Posted in Show Case | Tagged 28 October, Brian Tellis, Davinder Wadhwa, Delhi, Delhi Tents and Decorators, Demonic Resurrection, Devraj Sanyal, DNA Networks, E-18, Failed, Farhad Wadia, Fountainhead, Gods of Metal, Gurgaon, india, Kyazoonga.com, Leisure Valley, Luke Kenny, Mandar Thakur, metallica, Modern Stage Services, Nihar Manwatkar, paresh kamath, Raghu Dixit, Robert D'souza, Sahil Makhija, TicketGenie, universal music | Comments Off

Artist Aloud launches new Indie Series

by Sound Box (October 5, 2011)

ArtistAloud.com is launching ‘Seagram’s FUEL Your Thank God It’s Rock On Friday’ (TGIRF) featuring 14 Indian Rock Bands. Starting on Friday 30 September with rock band Parikrama, ArtistAloud.com will feature documentary rock band every week showcasing various elements of their … READ MORE >>

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Raghu Dixit to do a UK musical

by Jigar Shah (September 29, 2011)

Raghu Dixit, who has made a mark for himself with his different brand of music and is venturing into the Hindi film music space with Y Films’ Mujhse Fraandship Karoge, is set to go the Broadway way. He is composing … READ MORE >>

Posted in Filmy Khabbar | Tagged British Council, Broadway, Fellow Hrads, Gauri Tripathi, Mujhse Fraandship Karoge, Raghu Dixit | Comments Off

Is the A&R era back? Part 2

by Anita Iyer (June 4, 2011)

The Last decade ‘Artiste and Repertoire’ has remained merely a dormant profile at record labels over the last decade. As film music became the core of business, labels acquired ready made content from the film producers, marketed it across platforms … READ MORE >>

Posted in Show Case | Tagged A&R, A&R department, All India Radio, Amazon, Artistaloud.com, Awadhi, Beatsondia.com, Bhojpuri, Bickramjeet Singh, Black Eyed Peas, Bollywood, Bombay Rockers, Bundelkhandi, CD Baby, classical, Dancing with Shiva, Devotional, EMI Music India, Frankfinn, ghazal, Hard Kaur, Hungama Digital Media Entertainment, Indiabeats, Indie, Indonesia, Indya Records, Ishq Bector, iTunes, Jayesh Veralkar, Kumaoni, Maldives, Mannu Kohli, MIDEM, Music labels, Myanmar, Pandit Ronu Majumdar, Pandit Ulhas Bapat, Panjabi MC, Punjabi, Raghu Dixit, Rajasthani, Rajeetah Hemwani, Ratnakar Kumar, RDB, Rhapsody, Rustam Fateh Ali Khan, Sabir Khan, Samiran Gupta, Shoma Ghosh, Soumini Paul, Sourish, Sri Lanka, T Suresh, Thailand, The Laya Project, The Raghu Dixit Project, Times Music, UGC, Ustad Bade Fateh Ali Khan, Ustad Sultan Khan, Vishal – Shekhar, Vivek Rajgopalan, VS Music, Worldwide Records, film producers | Comments Off

Raghu Dixit takes on North America

by Sound Box (March 13, 2011)

North American Tour 4th March – The Kennedy Centre, Washington DC 5th March – Sunnyvale Temple Auditorium, CA 6th March – Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo High School, CA 9th March – Cabaret, Montreal 11th and 12th March – Canadian Music … READ MORE >>

Posted in Indie News | Tagged Canada, Fifty UK shows, No.1 World Music Album, North America, Raghu Dixit | Comments Off

Raghu Dixit performs on Later…with Jools Holland

by Sound Box (December 16, 2010)

Raghu Dixit was recently invited to perform on the Later…with Jools Holland which airs on the BBC Network. The show has featured the biggest names in the music industry, including Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Jamiroquai and Kings of Leon. In … READ MORE >>

Posted in Indie News | Tagged Adele, Arcade Fire, Eric Clapton, Jamiroquai, jools holland, Kings of Leon, Led Zeppelin, Mavis Staples, Mona, Paul McCartney, Raghu Dixit, Robert Plant | Comments Off

Artistaloud features Raghu Dixit on WebCert

by sound box (September 20, 2010)

Posted in Digital News | Tagged Artistaloud, Euphoria, features, Raghu Dixit, Sona Mohapatra, WebCert | Comments Off