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Night of the Living Dead

June 27, 2015: the reunited members of The Grateful Dead begin their last run of shows. In Northern California, Uncut goes native with the Deadheads to celebrate the bands 50-year adventure, and explores the seismic impact they have made on hundreds of thousands of lives. How will the Dead sound without Jerry Garcia? What happens next? And how do you score some really good LSD? Shall we go, you and I/While we can?..."

Rihanna: Pop's Biggest Rebel

Rihanna is more than a superstar. She's the ultimate icon of the digital age. She's had more Number One singles in 10 years than Madonna has managed in three decades, and she's now the First Lady of the new free NME. Peter Robinson went to LA to hang out with pop's biggest rebel.

CIX: Shaping K-Pop's New Wave

The next-gen Hayllu stars-BX, SEUNGHUN, BAE JIN YOUNG, YONGHEE, and HYUNSUK-chat with Ekta Sinha on levelling it up as hit makers

The Beatles: Now, Then And Forever

The Fab Four Have Just Released 'now And Then,' What Is To Be The Iconic British Band's Final Song

Fresh Indie Picks

Catch up on the latest releases from independent acts

The Story of Jazz

While some might consider jazz to be a dying music genre, let’s trace this unprecedented musical form’s rich history and global impact. Although jazz originated in the United States, through its travels over the years, its influence spread all over the globe, from its African American roots in New Orleans to Europe, Asia, and beyond

10 Best Indian Music Videos Of 2022

Here are the visuals that caught our eye this year, which accompany tracks that Indian independent artists have released

Variation 4 Debut With Funky Single 'By Your Side'

The group formed last November and have since been working on their own brand of pop, blues and funk music

Guru Randhawa Singer-Songwriter Global Guru

Be it parties in foreign lands or long road trips, singer-songwriter Guru Randhawa's songs tend to accompany every journey. As the Punjab-born pop star gears up for his acting debut, he talks to BAYAR JAIN about his musical journey so far.

Bikram Singh

Some people are born to do something and where ever they may come from, they rise up to the world and move beyond the common and then they elevate the world around them to their level of existence at a higher plane. Bikram Singh is one such maestro who personifies that. He takes the listener a much higher plane than mundane existence with his rendition of the divine instrument, The Flute. That he was born in the North East of India only adds to the picture one gets in mind while listening to his performances. The world has recognized his talent and he moves ahead, teaching his disciples the way to reach their full potential as a flautist. In "Maestro Speaks" Santhosh Chandran quizzes this genius of an artist about his musical journey and how he gets the energy to play this tough wind instrument for hours together without break... let’s read...

"This Girl Is On Fire"

Interview with Justine Blazer

Don Zimmer

We speak to Don Zimmer, the founder of Floating Records is one of the source of support for deserving independent musicians. Their growing artist roster includes top musicians like Jeffrey Halford and the Healers, Texas-based group Moses Guest.

Meet The Rap's New Generation

Four new artists from the city's bustling hip-hop scene talk about tapping into the sound of the streets to make music that stands apart

10 Tips For Buying Second-Hand Vinyl

If you are planning to dig deep into the magical world of used platters, here is what to check for and how to find it

The Incredible Journey of ‘Kacha Badam' Hitmaker Bhuban Badyakar

The man behind the unforgettable tune speaks of his musical origins, his simple life philosophy and what listeners can expect next

Perp On New Single: ‘It Is Based on The Sexual Fantasy of a Woman'

The Mumbai singer-songwriter collaborated with producer VAVAE on ‘Do me a favor’

Seven NCT 127 Tracks You Must Have On Your Playlist

Contrary to a popular line from the nine-member group's discography, none of the tracks listed below are a ‘real vibe killer'

Meet The New Crown Prince Of Sad Songs

EVERY GENERATION has its Bright Eyes, and for Gen Z, one of the leading contenders is 23-year-old singer Conan Gray, whose knack for writing sad music has turned him into one of the most popular young stars in the world.

10 Best Indian Albums Of 2021

From life stories through the lens of a pandemic to unsparing metal, Indian artists covered a lot of ground when it came to themes

10 Best Indian Singles Of 2021

Songs of young love, sing-along punk and resolute hip-hop made their mark this year

10 Best Indian Music Videos Of 2021

From empowering stories to reminiscing loss and wild sojourns, Indian independent music sparked engrossing visuals this year

11 Of The Best Spatial Audio Tracks To Try On Apple Music

Want your music to engulf you? Try these immersive tracks on for size…

10 Best Indian Singles Of 2020

Exceptional songwriting, inspiring musicianship and stellar artistry stood out this year

10 Best Indian Albums Of 2020

This year saw the return of stalwart indie bands, representation in hip-hop, banging debuts and more

The Self-Made Success Story Of Guru Randhawa

With millions of fans grooving to his beat and with brands clamouring for his approval, Guru Randhawa is on a high, and he isn’t coming down anytime soon

How Lay Zhang Claimed The Throne of M-pop

The singer-songwriter and producer offers an in-depth look into his latest record ‘Lit,’ his evolution as an artist and finding the balance between East and West

Leisure: Perfect Track Record

The toast of Indian hip-hop, rapper Prabh Deep is discovering a new groove with every track

Uplifting MUSICALS

Whether it is art imitating life or the reverse, it does not matter.

Pro Tips to Make your Drum Kit Quieter

Drums are the type of instrument that you love for being loud (although your neighbors might not share the view). Fortunately, there are several ways to reduce the output of your acoustic drums.

TIPS TO BREATHE LIFE INTO YOUR MIX

Is your mix uninspiring, and boring? The solution may be to use an effect or some ear candy that doesn’t necessarily “need” to be part of the mix but one that adds a bit of spice!