Buddhadev Dasgupta (1933-2018): A ‘renegade pupil’ explains why the sarod master was a true pioneer

Arnab Chakrabarty

· Jan 17, 2018 · 11:30 am

Watch: How to play the ‘Cantina’ theme from ‘Star Wars’ by writing a maths equation with a pencil

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· Jan 16, 2018 · 05:00 pm

The Zakir Hussain interview: ‘What do I bring to the tabla? I think it is openness and clarity’

Nasreen Munni Kabir

· Jan 16, 2018 · 03:30 pm

The Casteless Collective: A music band’s debut has caught the attention of Chennai and the internet

Vinita Govindarajan

· Jan 11, 2018 · 11:30 am

Watch: You simply can’t un-hear Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ auto-tuned to a major key

Scroll Staff

· Jan 08, 2018 · 10:00 pm

Video: The Indian-American wonder kid who can play 44 musical instruments

Shibika Suresh

· Jan 05, 2018 · 08:45 am

Watch two musicians (and a keyboard) perform 2017’s most popular hits in just four minutes

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2017 · 05:00 pm

Watch: This duo pays a tribute to Varanasi’s uniqueness with electronic music and funky visuals

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· Dec 31, 2017 · 10:00 am

2017 in review: The year when Indian hip-hop cemented its place on the music charts

Aakash Karkare

· Dec 26, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Video: A Mumbai choir celebrates the spirit of Christmas by singing carols for charity

Shibika Suresh Venkataraghavan Rajagopalan

· Dec 25, 2017 · 08:45 am

Listen to this epic acapella soundtrack mashup if ‘Home Alone’ is your favourite Christmas film

Scroll Staff

· Dec 24, 2017 · 05:00 pm

Christmas traditions: Carolling is not about religion – it’s about community

Fay Hield, The Conversation

· Dec 22, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Fighting all odds and jeers, a 21-year-old woman is reviving nearly-extinct Manipuri folk songs

Vandana Shukla

· Dec 15, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Guidebooks and planners: What makes Chennai’s Margazhi season special besides music and rice meals

Vinita Govindarajan

· Dec 13, 2017 · 11:30 am

How the decline of Pakistani film music led to the rise of ghazals and pop

Ishtiaq Ahmed

· Dec 10, 2017 · 11:30 am

Turning hurricanes into music: Can listening to storms help us understand them better?

Mark Ballora, The Conversation Jenni Evans, The Conversation

· Dec 08, 2017 · 11:30 pm

Shanno Khurana is a trailblazing icon of classical music. Why haven’t more Indians heard of her?

Malini Nair

· Dec 06, 2017 · 11:30 am

Portuguese fado: Songs of love, longing and the sea are making a comeback in Goa

Pamela D’Mello

· Dec 05, 2017 · 11:30 am

Fallen icon: Why the death of the DJ bodes ill for hip hop culture

Adam de Paor-Evans, The Conversation

· Dec 03, 2017 · 11:30 pm

Listen: Thumri recitals by Siddheshwari Devi and Barkat Ali Khan in Deepchandi taal

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 02, 2017 · 07:00 am