If there was something I definitely could not live without, it would be music (also, lotion — really neurotic about this, but I’ll save it for another post…) — it keeps me going for almost every minute of everyday: getting ready in the mornings, on my way to work, at work, shopping, on the way home from … Continue reading »
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Feel the Fusion
Those of us who have passionately followed Oscar-winning music composer A.R. Rahman since his early days of composing Bollywood film scores weren’t a bit surprised when he took the West by storm too. The score to 2008′s top winner, “Slumdog Millionaire” was a huge step for Indian-inspired beats to join the top dog music genres … Continue reading »
Jay Sean & Joe Jonas Upcoming Tour
Hey you crazy cats, those dreams of joining a British-Indian bad boy and approximately 1/3 of the Jonas clan weren’t farfetched at all. Two men who fit this bizarre criteria almost exactly (imagine that) have announced plans to launch a nationwide tour this fall. Jay Sean, best known for radio hits as “Down” and “Do You … Continue reading »
Worst Commercial Ever: Education Connection TV Ad
It’s unfortunate when risky ventures go southward, but understandably this is bound to happen sometimes. What is difficult to understand is when people venture into an area in which they should’ve known was just NOT their place to be. Now, if you’ve got a big name, a fabulous stylist and brilliant designers, putting out your … Continue reading »
Soul Awakening Music
It is truly amazing how the five senses human beings are blessed with can put us in touch with senses that reach further out and deeper within our very bodies. Even more phenomenal is how the senses can interlock, and help you to experience sensations that are even beyond touch, sight, smell, hearing, and taste … Continue reading »
OneRepublic’s “Waking Up”: Must-Buy Summer CD, On Sale
“Apologize” had us hooked (and a bit haunted); “Stop and Stare” kept us singing non-stop, and now “The Good Life” couldn’t have us feeling better. The multi-faceted rock/alternative/pop/call-them-whatever-you-want men of OneRepublic have produced hit after hit — and never without a surprise: add a cello here and a snare drum there, and we’re addicted to … Continue reading »
Party Like It’s the 1990′s
It’s been said before and I’ll say it again – the 90′s were the time to live. Those of us who had the privilege of growing up during the 90′s got to experience the best of television, music, and overall pop culture. Times were simpler; the economy was kickin’; kids played outside; life was good. … Continue reading »
Taio Cruz and Ke$ha
Even though the girl insists on spelling her name with a dollar sign sthat’s not even cute in Internet language – Ke$ha’s been doing a good job making a name of herself with her fun, pop-y music. Teaming up with P.Diddy, 3OH!3, and the latest Taio Cruz has really helped. Her newest song with Taio … Continue reading »
Free Mp3′s – Really!
The existence of Napster, Limewire, Frostwire, and countless more of those handy P2P programs have been proven to be truly bittersweet in the lives of millions of music lovers out there. Yes, the music is “free” but kind of in the same way a pack of gum is free at the grocery store if no … Continue reading »
Heart pumping music
UT”s annual Indian Student Talent Show was held tonight. The show brought back a ton of memories last year when I had the privilege to serve as a video emcee and partial live emcee and get to interact with all the awesome performers. The performers did an amazing job this year – in my opinion, … Continue reading »