Def Leppard concerts cancelled
Oct.13, 2008 in
Music
Well, this one was a real bummer. Some of us were planning to attend the Def Leppard concert at Mumbai next weekend, on October 19.
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The Great Gig In The Sky comes to an end
Sep.17, 2008 in
Music
Yup, the gig is over ! After a short battle with cancer, Pink Floyd keyboard wizard Richard Wright died on Monday at the age of 65. He was among the founder members of the band along with fellow students Syd Barrett, Roger Waters and Nick Mason, all studying at Regent Street Polytechnic College of Architecture at the time.
Rock On, Johnny Depp
Sep.01, 2008 in
Music
A coincidence, but without all the hype and hungama…
The recently released Bollywood flick, Rock On, features four friends who were part of a rock band before splitting and going their separate ways, only to reunite years later…
Copycat Roshans’ shell out Rs.2 crore for lifting Krazzy 4 music
In a landmark judgement, the Bombay High Court ruled in favour of a composer, Ram Sampath, who alleged that film maker Rakesh Roshan plagiarised the music score for his latest film, Krazzy 4 from an ad jingle he composed for Sony Ericsson.
Homi Bathena of Jazz Garden is no more
Oct.31, 2007 in
Around Pune, Music
Got a shock when reading the newspaper today morning. Homi Bathena, the founder-owner of the erstwhile Jazz Garden had met with an accident on the Bombay-Pune highway and was no more. Apparently, a bus rammed into his car, though some other passengers in the car survived.
Shillong guitarists make it to the Guinness Book
Oct.28, 2007 in
Music
A record 1,730 guitarists made it to the Guinness Book of World Records on October 26th, playing Bob Dylan’s “Knocking on Heaven’s Door” for just over five minutes, breaking the existing record held by guitarists from Kansas City. Although more than 2,000 guitarists were expected, those who showed up just barely managed to help break [...]
Shillong guitar fiesta aims to enter Guinness Book
Oct.23, 2007 in
Music
The Shillong Autumn Festival commencing from October 26th promises to be a rocking one, as over 2000 guitarists will gather together for a place in the history books, or to be more precise, the Guinness Book of World Records, for the largest guitar ensemble.
