When Maria sang, “how do you hold a moonbeam in your hand?” in the Sound of Music, she was probably talking about Harini Iyer. Her hair is slicked back with a pastel bandana and a flowy shirt. Her ...

Sanjay Subrahmanyan is, perhaps, the only Carnatic musician who shares the list of songs for each kutcheri beforehand. Though his admirers love this practice of his, some feel that the element of ...

In a chat with us, Mahathi gives us a peek into her life, what she plans to do this Margazhi season, about her goals, and more. ‘I’m like a touch-me-not plant on concert day’ I am like a touch-me-not ...

Vocalist Sikkil Gurucharan speaks to us about his plans for the Margazhi season, his views on the younger generation preferring the virtual medium to live kutc heris, and more... Vocalist Sikkil ...

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal's maiden six-wicket for India as the hosts beat England by 75 runs in the third and final Twenty20 International ...

It is that time of the year in Chennai when the city goes Carnatic. The December event, popularly called the Margazhi music season after the Tamil month, is only four years from completing a century.

When South Indian star Sid Sriram thinks back to starting out in the music industry, the word "disrupter" comes to his mind. His debut in Tamil cinema got a "lot of pushback", he says. Indian-born, ...

Award-winning violinist Ambi Subramaniam was honored in Russia at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, inspiring a new generation with his innovative fusion of Indian and Western classical music Violinist Ambi ...

Both the Carnatic and Hindustani classical traditions are filled with the songs of birds. Birds soar through compositions, appearing not just as literal references but as rich metaphorical devices ...