Ever seen a cool dude or lady in Joggers Park with Bose headphones — and no wires trailing? Ever wondered WTH is going on? They’re called Bluetooth headphones and they’re the new sign that you’re ahead of the sonic curve. Bluetooth — derived from the Anglicized title of the 10th century Scandinavian king Harald Bluetooth — … Continue reading 10 tips on how to buy your first Bluetooth Headphones

Diwali is the best time of the year – for children and adults alike. Everybody looks forward to Diwali because the entire atmosphere becomes so festive and happy! Quality time with the family, gifts, sweets, parties, what’s there not to look forward to? And speaking of parties, are you planning on hosting any epic parties … Continue reading 10 Pop Hits That’ll Make Your Diwali ‘Lit’!

Who doesn’t love celebrating Diwali with their friends and family? From lighting diyas, to bursting crackers and showering their loved ones with sweets and gifts, Diwali is pretty awesome for everyone here in India. Since this festival is almost upon us, are you as excited as we are? And have you already started planning for the … Continue reading Top 10 Bollywood Songs to Light Up Your Diwali

“A force of nature with the velocity of a hurricane!” This is how journalist Caroline Sullivan, writing in The Guardian, described the astonishing voice of Freddie Mercury, Queens’s legendary frontman. The voice behind We Are The Champions had a range rumored to be well over four octaves. Was he naturally gifted? Was he a freak … Continue reading Science explains why Freddie Mercury’s voice was magical

(You Probably Did Not Know) Musicians and artists of all time have always given people joy, solace, and perspective. And while musicians die, their music never does. The greats will always stand the test of time and be remembered and referred to in desserted bedrooms, music classrooms, and, empty minds, staring out the window, when … Continue reading 16 Facts About Famous Musicians

If one thing was evident at Karan Joseph’s funeral ceremony at St Andrews, it was the coming together of all musicians as one. Young or old, jazz or pop, pianist or drummer, singer or instrumentalist, it didn’t matter. Karan died too young, age only 29 — but generations of musicians were there at his funeral. I … Continue reading Farewell to Madfingers

Or how I pissed of George Harrison and got into Martin Scorcese’s movie George Harrison was very angry . I could tell from the look on his face, the way he was glowering at me. His lips were tight, he looked very very pissed off. We were standing in the elevator area of the 7th … Continue reading Why George Harrison was so mad at me in 1976

You are reading this post. Your earphones are plugged in, streaming your favorite songs into your ear. But the post is about music, so suddenly you become aware of the earbuds. And then one of two things happen — you switch off the music, thinking for once you’ll focus on the words; or you just … Continue reading 9 Ways Music Can Take You To The Next Level

Ever wondered about the magnitude of music in our lives? It extends beyond the ability to make people move or to trigger memories. It has evolved into something larger than us–it has the power to make the listener, emote. And now, the science behind music has transcended textbooks and paved its way into advertising. Science … Continue reading The Importance Of Sound In Branding

Studies have shown that, when it comes to creativity, you are what you listen to. The right tunes can help you boost your mood, concentration and enhance your creative process. However, there are certain genres that are sure shot winners when it comes to improving creativity. 1. Classical Music: Classical Music has clarity, elegance, and … Continue reading 5 Genres That Improve Creativity