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‘Songs from a Pandemic’: Bruce Lee Mani on how he wrote 30 songs in a month
The Bangalore musician on how he composed his 30-song new album.
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Seattle’s furthest outpost: Why news of Chris Cornell’s suicide echoed louder than love in Bangalore
In the 1990s, grunge bands like Soundgarden and Nirvana found a welcoming home in the southern Indian city.
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Cauvery dispute: Is the Bengaluru violence really about Kannada identity?
Kannada activists may claim the whole of the state capital, but the city has been home to people from all over the South for centuries.
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