Seventies Obsession: Mumbai’s Atomic Forest And The Original Hipster Era

By Rahul Verma | Features April 21, 2012

With their 1977 LP being reissued, Mumbai rock band Atomic Forest lead vocalist Madhukar Chandra Dhas looks back at the original hipster era

The Pulsing World of Nitin Sawhney

By Rahul Verma | Features February 20, 2012

As he heads to India for his first ever live show this month, Sawhney speaks about his most recent album, the thrill of scoring music for Deepa Mehta’s adaptation of Midnight’s Children, and the connection between gaming and Hindu philosophy

Raghu Dixit

By Rahul Verma | Artists May 03, 2011

Why a lungi- and ghungroo-wearing troubadour from Mysore could become the face of contemporary Indian music

Finding Music

By Rahul Verma | All-Access, News & Updates April 20, 2009

Author and musician Amit Chaudhuri previews music from upcoming album at London Jazz Fest

Nelly

By Rahul Verma | All-Access, News & Updates September 14, 2008

For old-school fans, Nelly’s brand of hip-pop represents everything that’s wrong with the genre in the 21st century. But the rapper has every intention of setting things right