Archive for December, 2010

The Art of the Fan Video v7

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Bokeh and streaking lights and long exposure photography. Check out this gorgeous fan video for Royksopp’s ‘What Else Is There’.

Her music is a devilish art. It forces one to almost involuntary action. When she cries, “Raise up your hands”, your limbs move without choice. When she looks at you with those piercing, fiery eyes, you are helpless. We’re giving away a free download of Susheela Raman’s Raise Up EP!

Pics: Freak Guitar Clinic @ Blue Frog, Mumbai

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Swedish speed demon guitarist Mattias ‘IA’ Eklundh ended his Indian guitar clinic tour at the Blue Frog, Mumbai recently. Check inside for details and a photo gallery.

Roger Sanchez India Mini-Tour Announced

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Grammy Award winning house DJ Roger Sanchez will play gigs in Mumbai and New Delhi this week. Sanchez, who’s remixed the likes of Daft Punk and The Police, plays Hype in both cities. Deets inside.

Thespo 12 Announces Gig Lineup

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Annual theatre festival Thespo has announced a lineup of live music events in Mumbai. Check inside for details and the gig schedule, which even features monkeydancing.

The Mavyns Release Live Gig Recordings

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

This April, The Mavyns played a The Velvet Underground tribute gig at Zenzi Mills along with Sridhar/Thayil, The Supersonics, and Imaad Shah. They’re now releasing recordings of this gig and other underground sessions.

Sunburn Launches Anthem Remix Contest

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Goa electronica festival Sunburn is holding two contests – one audio remix contest and one contest for visual artists. Mad prizes up for grabs. Details inside.

Watch: ‘Animals Are Weird’ – Jonathan Mann

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

We have decided to feature an educational wildlife video today. Check inside and get your daily dose of obscure animal facts, and impress your friends!

Two Zero One Zero: Zero Tour 2010 Announced

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Zero, formerly-erstwhile-currently-annual alternative rock band from Mumbai, will play a bunch of gigs around the country this month. The band has confirmed five gigs, including a performance at the Bacardi NH7 Weekender. We’ve got dates, deets and more inside!