I still remember this instance vividly. It was during the times of ‘The World This Week’. The program, on Doordarshan, used to be my window to international news, with the...
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What’s your Rahman Realization Point?
The 2 composers about whom I’ve gushed generously in this blog are Ilayaraja and A R Rahman. I still find my life’s choicest moments unfolding within my brain whenever I...
Continue reading...How do you listen to music?
Starting July 2005, when I started Milliblog, I’ve read tons and tons of opinions about the stupidity of 100 word reviews and faced the constant allegation that I do not...
Continue reading...Link exchanges!
I got a mail from the owner of another music-related blog, Music Aloud, asking me if I’m interested in a link exchange. That’s when I realized that Milliblog could be...
Continue reading...I love Indian Film Music!
Ever since I remember, I’ve always been fascinated by film music. Having lived in many Indian states (my Dad was a banker; meaning, a transfer every 4/5 years!), I’ve acquired...
Continue reading...Pritam speaks out on the ‘Hai Junoon’ controversy
(Cross-posted from ItwoFS, since this is very relevant to Milliblog too!) Pritam has responded to the allegations of plagiarism in Hai Junoon, in Calcutta Times – to the same journalist...
Continue reading...Ehsaan!
Caught up with Ehsaan Noorani at the new Apple iStore in Jayanagar, today! He’s the first ever composer I’ve met, by the way! Ehsaan was extremely friendly, articulate and was...
Continue reading...Dissecting A Wednesday!
Warning: This is a reactive post based on Utkal’s opinion posted in Naachgaana.com. Given that we both have starkly different opinions on the film, ‘A Wednesday’ I’d like to throw...
Continue reading...Google Chrome is interesting!
Why did Google ‘leak’ the news about Chrome on Labor Day holiday? Is it because the new browser has features seemingly borrowed from IE 8 Beta (single tab crashes, private...
Continue reading...Baradwaj Rangan wins the National Award for Best Film Critic!
Way to go, Rangan saar! Baradwaj has been recognized for, “intelligent and reader-friendly reviews of popular cinema with a depth of understanding of the form, a discernible passion for medium...
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