Posts filed in ‘Dispatches’ category

Come the 18th of September, the Manik Sabhagriha auditorium will be the venue for a spectacular evening of ragas and pianos i.e. ragas and raga based compositions played on the western instrument.

The combination of the music and the venue,…

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After Buddy Guy, another great has come out with a spanking new record after ages. Soul king Al Green, best known today for classic cuts like ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’, has come up with ‘Lay It Down’. This is Greens…

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Wild ass blues guitar God Buddy Guy has released a new album, ‘Skin Deep’. The 71 year old mage who drove Bombay wild in 2006 and ‘07 with his dirty licks and pure showmanship is known to be the…

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Richard Bona, one of the world’s foremost Jazz bassists is performing in Bombay courtesy Chivas & Blue Frog. (Hooray for booze companies for supporting jazz & blues in Bombay!) Apart from the bass Bona is also a…

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12th September, was a day marked out on the calenders of metal fans around the world. The day marks the universal release of the much anticipated release of metal titans; Metallica’s 9th studio album - Death Magnetic.

The album is…

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