De Kulture: Reviving and Repackaging Traditional Folk Music of India
Meetha Khan and Jan Mohammad Jat inhabiting the remote village of Bhaagadia in the Rann of Kutch, have the distinction of being proponents of possibly the rarest of the rare music genres in India- the...
View ArticleKalkeri Sangeet Vidyalaya: A School for Music and More
The Kalkeri Sangeet Vidyalaya at Kalkeri, Dharwad The Kalkeri Sangeet Vidyalaya (KSV), located in Kalkeri, Dharwad district, Karnataka, provides a musical and academic education to one hundred and...
View ArticleLiveJam: Calling the youth to Live out Loud
Rock music and drugs go a long way; in the 1960s when psychedelic music became popular, some musicians encouraged and intended listeners of psychedelic music to be under the influence of LSD or other...
View ArticleTBI Videos: Music Basti – Where Music Creates Magic
It might be one of the most unique covers of a Green Day hit you’ll ever hear: young, at-risk girls from an Indian shelter singing Boulevard of Broken Dreams. But that is what Music Basti has brought...
View ArticleWatch how this American musician modified the clarinet to play Indian...
Shankar Tucker is an American musician who grew up in Massachusetts. While in his high school, Shankar developed a liking towards Indian classical music. This love for Indian classical music eventually...
View ArticleListen to The Six String Salute – A Beautiful Rendition of the National Anthem
You may have heard various different renditions of our national anthem. Susmit Sen, the former guitarist of Indian Ocean, has given this unique and beautiful rendition of India’s National Anthem....
View ArticleTarang: A Symphony Binding Special Children Into An Inclusive Society
A new program in Chennai is enabling differently-abled children and children with special needs to experience the joys of music, dance and other art forms in a comfortable and non-invasive environment....
View ArticleYou Won’t Believe The Music That Can Be Made With ONLY Bamboo Until You...
Vayali Bamboo Band with all instruments made of bamboo comes from a small village called Arangottukara in Kerala. Surrounded by small verdant hills and lush green paddy fields with flocks of white...
View ArticleListening To This Folk Music Master Will Transport You To The Enchanting...
Have you heard folk music from the enchanting state of Meghalaya? We hadn’t until we got introduced to Bah Kerios Wahlang’s magical song. He is a folk music master from Meghalaya. His folk songs give a...
View ArticleWaai Is One Of The Rarest Music Genres Of India. And Now You Get To Listen To...
Meetha Khan and Jan Mohammad Jat inhabiting the remote village of Bhaagadia in the Rann of Kutch, have the distinction of being proponents of possibly the rarest of the rare music genres in India – the...
View ArticleTBI Exclusive: How Academy Award Nominee Bombay Jayashri Is Using Music To...
Bombay Jayashri Ramnath needs no introduction. Apart from working with several international and national artists, this Academy Award Nominee is doing some amazing work by sharing her music with...
View ArticleHow This Innovation Helps To Produce The Sounds Of Hundreds Of Musical...
Jaywant Utpat invented a device that can simplify the use of several musical instruments. From Tabla to Dholak, this device can produce hundreds of sounds by just a single click. Know more about this...
View ArticleList Of Indians Who Have Won The Grammy Awards
The Grammy Award, more popularly called as just ‘Grammy’, is an award given by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the...
View ArticleBangaluru Based Musician Ricky Kej Brings Home A Grammy
Ricky Kej and Neela Vaswani from India made the country proud by bringing home the prestigious Grammy award in its 57th edition. Here is all you need to know about Kej the self-trained musician and his...
View Article20 Indian Musicians you Should have Heard at least Once in Your Life
They say music is food for the soul. TBI pays a tribute to 20 of the greatest musicians this country has produced. If you have not heard them yet, you must. "Without music, life would be a mistake.” -...
View Article8 Audio CDs. Limca Book of Records. 3 National Awards. Autism. A Few Things...
Music is her language, her soul, her life, her passion, her source of strength. For her, no music means no life. This is the inspiring story of Benzy Kumar. Twenty-two year old Benzy Kumar has eight...
View Article12 Lesser Known Instruments from India’s Rich Musical History
Are you an ardent fan of Indian music and its incredible history? Then these 12 lesser known musical instruments from the past will make your day. India has a rich musical history which is imbued...
View ArticleVIDEO: These Hilarious Diwali Carols Bring You the Gift of Laughter
Christmas may still be a while away but here are some Diwali carols to keep you going till then. The East India Comedy group sings about all the Diwali festivities - extending from Dhanteras to Bhai...
View ArticleUstad Amjad Ali Khan’s Sarod Rendition of Jingle Bells Will Make Your Day
This is what the classical music maestro said on Facebook: Experimented with something different in the spirit of #Christmas....Merry#Xmas ! #MerryChristmas Jingle bells, jingle bells,Jingle...
View Article9 Offbeat Indian Music Festivals You Need to Attend This Year
Bored of going to the same concerts and events everyone else is attending? Here is a list of 10 offbeat and mesmerising music festivals of India that you simply cannot miss. Pack your bags and plan...
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