Blur to Headline Olympics Closing Show

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Rihanna and Chris Brown Reunite on New Remixes

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Brown was convicted for beating the pop star in 2009

Win Tickets to Advaita’s Album Launch

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That’s right, we’re giving away a free ticket to one lucky fan of Advaita to see the band launch their new album The Silent Sea in Mumbai (22 February). To win a ticket, name eight band members of Advaita and the instruments they play. Email us your answers at editor@rollingstone-india.com Advaita presents its second album [...]

Adam Lambert Confirms He Will Sing With Queen

Adam Lambert

The singer will join the band at England’s Sonisphere Festival in July

JD Rock Awards: Eccentric Pendulum Talk About Their Song of the Year Nomination

Eccentric Pendulum

The lyrics are way too weird for the rest of the band to interpret.

Dave Grohl on the Foo Fighters’ Grammy Success and Going Analog

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‘I would rather bands sound like bands’

Sky Rabbit Set To Play Jack Daniel’s Rock Awards

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Sky Rabbit Set To Play Jack Daniel’s Rock Awards Vocalist Raxit Tewari and guitarist Rahul Nadkarni spoke to ROLLING STONE INDIA about their first time playing and attending the Jack Daniel’s Rock Awards, and all the anticipation that goes with it. Sky Rabbit is nominated this year amongst an assortment of other bands that they [...]

Green Day Begin Work on New Album

Billy Joe Armstrong

Punk rockers’ songs are less political this time around

JD Rock Awards: The Circus Talk About Their Best Song Nomination

The Circus

Vocalist & guitarist Arsh Sharma of The Circus spoke to ROLLING STONE INDIA about the party-loving concept behind their ‘Best Song’ nominee, ‘F.O.P.S’ “Well ‘F.O.P.S’ refers to ‘Full on Party Scene.’ It was one of those typical Delhi phrases bouncing around the city. Actually, it’s a standard Abhinav Chaudhary (bassist) line, and we all decided [...]

Grammys a Bittersweet Occasion for Bruce Springteen and the E Street Band

Steve Van Zandt with wife Maureen (Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImage.com)

Steve Van Zandt on playing without Clarence Clemons: ‘All we can do is carry on as a tribute.’

Reviews

★★★1/2 Skrillex – Bangarang

★★★1/2 Skrillex – Bangarang

Rising “brostep” star clobbers the club...

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★★★ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Original Soundtrack

★★★ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Original Soundtrack

Trent Reznor’s new score is three hours of ominous, oddly alluring atmospheres ...

February 20 2012 / View Comments / Read More »

★★★ Sky Rabbit – Sky Rabbit

★★★ Sky Rabbit – Sky Rabbit

The erstwhile Medusa deliver a game-changing album, starting with name change...

February 20 2012 / View Comments / Read More »

Gig Calender

SPD-SX Sampling Pad Now in India

Musicians in India can finally make their music richer with the launch of the SPD – SX sampling pad in the country. To take it on a test-drive,  a free for all workshop and gig is being organized to highlight the qualities of this unique groove box.

Japanese percussionist Masaking and Sivamani will show the various applications and sound of the new sampling pad. The duo will perform on the TD- 20KX – V drums and use the SPD- SX to create live loops.

Be there on February 9th, 2.30 pm at Hotel The Mirage,  Andheri (E).

Masaking will be taking the same session solo a day before on February 8th, 2 pm at Hotel Golden Park, Kolkata.

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