LOS ANGELES CA — When Usha Chilukuri Vance, poised and articulate, took the stage at the Republican National Convention to deliver the introductory remarks for her husband, the world saw the wife of ...

Art speaks loudly even before it is taught. One does not need formal training to understand and appreciate it. While music, in particular, has transcended culture, tradition, and boundaries, it also ...

At two years old, Rahul Vellal wasn’t humming absent-mindedly—he was identifying devotional and film songs. Up to 50 of them. His parents took the hint early, enrolling him in Carnatic music classes ...

NewsVoir Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 17: Eminent Carnatic Musician Smt. Meena Subramanian, senior disciple of Sangeetha Kalanidhi MLV Vasanthakumari has been conferred the "Kovai Subri ...

While festivals like Marghazi Mahotsavam showcase stellar talent from A Kanyakumari to the Trichur Brothers, the city’s Carnatic scene still needs more events, corporate backing, and audience ...

When Los Angeles-based Carnatic singer Aditya Prakash released his seven-song album Isolashun in 2023, he felt the listener might not experience its thematic and socio-political layers only through ...

For decades, our city has quietly nurtured an eclectic but deeply committed community of classical musicians — artistes who straddle carnatic, hindustani, folk traditions and increasingly, ...

In commercial music, few relationships are as fundamental to the success of a track as the bass and kick drum. The bass, whether acoustic, electric or synthetic, provides a harmonic foundation, as ...

January 30, 2026 • For years, the cello-led band has been a constant favorite of the Tiny Desk Contest. Ollella's Ellie Barber brings her playful, occasionally sad songs to our space.

January 30, 2026 • For years, the cello-led band has been a constant favorite of the Tiny Desk Contest. Ollella's Ellie Barber brings her playful, occasionally sad songs to our space.