Score celebrates Women in the Music Industry!

On the cover: Shreya Ghoshal
A conversation with the songstress with a silky voice.

Band of the month: Tetseo Sisters

Quirks & Queries: Shakthisree Gopalan

5 incredible women in Korean Hip Hop

Find out
The evolution of Women in Metal

Read about
Celebrating the yesteryear Nightingales of Indian Music

In conversation
With Dolly Rateshwar- The Dharavi Project

Harmonizing Emotions: A Soulful Conversation with Nikhita Gandhi

Music Technology: MIDI Guitar: All You Need To Know

Score Indie Quickie: Vasuda Sharma

Fingerprints by Purbayan Chatterjee: Tradition and Innovation 

Read about: Exploring the Healing and Meditative Aspects of Indian Classical Music

Read more: Four Ways To Make Your Music More Interesting

Cover Story: Unveiling the Soulful Symphony: A Candid Conversation with Mali
Music Technology: Five Ways To Sound Better On Stage
Fingerprints by Purbayan Chatterjee: Technology in Indian Music
Articles: Movies With the Most Iconic Original Score, Where Do All The Songs Come From, 5 Compositions that Throw Light on the Spiritual Element of Saint Thyagaraja5 Fusion Compositions The Blend with Hindustani Music with Contemporary Genres, 5 Rare and Ancient Instruments in Hindustani Music

In conversation with maestros Ganesh & Kumaresh

Score Indie Quickie: Hashbass

Read now:  7 Exceptional Male Pop Singers Who Ruled the Music Industry, How To Avoid Ear Fatigue While Playing Music, How to get the right drumsticks and more.

Fingertips by Purbayan Chatterjee.

In conversation with Nikhil Chinapa and Gaurav Mashruwala 
on VH1 SuperSonic Music Festival

Score Indie Quickie: Ravator

Read now: 7 Pro Tips to be a Diva Western Classical Vocalist, 7 Ways in which Music helps in Maintaining Work, 7 Utsava Sampradaya Kritis Composed by Saint Thyagaraja to hear this season and more.

Cover Story: Ricky Kej
Music Technology: 4 Tips To Select The Right DAW For Yourself
Also Inside: In conversation with Curtain Blue & Komorebi, 15 Effect Pedals You Must Have On Your Pedalboard and more. 
Score Indie Quickie- Peter Cat Recording Company
Read about: How Hybe Corporation is slowly changing the whole Kpop Scenario.
Find Out: Tonewood- What Is It And How Does It Affect The Sound Of Your Guitar
And more!

Cover Story: 50 Years of Breaking Boundaries with Shakti.
Interview with Maestro Vidushi Kala Ramnath
Score Indie Quickie: Bambi Bains
Music Technology: How Does Your Guitar’s Scale Length Affect Your Playing, How To Select The Right Amp For Yourself, USB vs XLR- Which Microphone Is Best For You?
Articles: 5 All-Time Thyagaraja Rare Masterpieces You Can’t Afford to listen this season!, Why folk music is admired by all, Paul Blanco : the new face of Korean R&B.

Music Technology: Four Critical Things For Aspiring Sound Designers, Rhythm Is Gonna Get You How And Why, Fine Tune- 5 Essential Tips for Tuning Guitar Strings

In conversation with- Jerry Silvester Vincent

Score Indie Quickie- Pratika Gopinath

Articles: 7 Travel Songs That Will Enliven Your Next Trip, 10 Tips To Maximize Your Singing Potential, What is Orff Education And Why Should You Choose It For Your Children

April 2022 issue features Shubha Mudgal, known for her power, class and elegance in her music. 
Music Technology: How To Select The Right Audio Interface For Yourself, The Best Apps To Help You With Stage Lighting, Drum Programs That Won’t Let Your Recordings Miss A Beat and more.
In conversation with- Shreya Devnath, Pratibha Singh Baghel, Charu Hariharan.
Score Indie Classics- Falguni Pathak

Articles: Women who are breaking the conventions in classical music, Revolutionary Women in Carnatic Classical Music, Women and music instruments, Womagination- The Most Iconic Female Musical Artists and much more. 

February 2022 issue features the amazing father-sons trio (Shankar Mahadevan, Siddharth & Shivam Mahadevan) on the cover!

Music Technology: Watts The Right Way- How To Power Your Mix Correctly, 5 Beginner Tips For Producing Music On FL Studio, Heavy Metal Thunder- The Best Guitars For Playing Metal

In conversation with- Darshan Doshi Trio and Lavita Lobo

Score Indie Classics- Divine & Naezy

Articles: Push The Tempo- How To Shake Your Mix Up, Usage of Legendary Compositions in Popular Music, Have you seen the wonderful Colour of Sound, Cymbals Made Simple- How To Buy The Right Ones, How to Unplug Your Ears and Hear Better With Music

December is the month of Margazhi down south, a month full of Carnatic music concerts. We are excited to have the lovely duo Jayanthi & Kumaresh on the cover! 
Music Technology: The Best Compressors For The Pickiest Audio Engineers

Artist of the month: Praveen Sparsh

Read more- 10 artists to check out if you like Jayanthi & Kumaresh

Find out- 5 Things You Need To Know About Christmas Carols, Top 10 Carnatic Music Instrumental Listens of all Time, Top 7 Carnatic Fusion Bands that are Bringing in the Waves and more
Also Inside: Ultimate Carnatic Compositions to hear this Margazhi Season, Top 7 Classical Raagas to hear this Margazhi Season and more.

On the cover this November, we have the diva Jonita Gandhi.

Music Tech: How to Increase The Depth of Your Guitar Sound?

Band of the month: The F16s

Read more- 10 artists to check out if you like Jonita Gandhi

Find out- Bollywood Music Inspired by Ragas, Importance of independence artistry in India and more

Also Inside: In conversation with Nikitaa, 7 Greatest Carnatic Music Compositions of All Time and more.

Hello Everybody! 

On the cover this October, we have the composer duo Salim-Sulaiman on the cover! 

Music Tech: Why You Should Use Loops Even When You're Not a DJ

Interviews: Hanita Bhambri, Seasonal Affected Beats, In conversation with Gurbax & Rashmeet Kaur and more. 

Read our monthly column "A cup of music, a gallon of life" on the topic Nature and Music.

Also read: How to Make Your Guitar Sound More Emotional, DIY Digital Music Distribution- A guide for independent musicians, 10 Artists To Check Out If You Like Divine.

Catch all this and more in our October 2021 issue!

Hello Everybody! 

On the cover this September, we have the electronica music producer Ritviz on the cover! 

Music Tech: Live Vocal Processors for a Killer Live Set

Interviews: Purbayan Chatterjee, Warren Mendonsa, Tiger JK & Arunaja. 

Read our monthly column "A cup of music, a gallon of life" on the topic Children and Classical Music Learning.

Also read: How BTS has single-handedly influenced the visual game of music! , Signed vs Unsigned Artists: Is a Record Deal Essential in 2021?, A cup of Music , a Gallon of Life- Children and Classical Music Learning and more.

Catch all this and more in our September 2021 issue!

Hey Everybody! 

On the cover this August, we have the Bollywood playback singer Asees Kaur who talks about her life & career. 

What’s the Secret Behind In-Ear Monitors?

Interviews: Pria Darshini, Kiara Chettri, Bipul Chettri.

Score Indie Quickie with Avanti Nagral

Studio Tour: Audiokraft, Bangalore.

Read our monthly column "A cup of music, a gallon of life" on the topic Classical music and emotional awareness.

Also read: 8 Tips to Help You Learn Songs Better, From Vinyl to Online Streaming- A Musical Metamorphosis, What Makes the Fender Strat so Magical and more.

On the cover this July, we have the contemporary composer duo Sachin & Jigar who talk about their music, work on Family Man series, insights on the music industry and more. 

Music Tech: Three Advantages of Using DAW, WWYD: Reverb Your Delay or Delay Your Reverb, Six Recording Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs.

Interviews: Vineet Singh, Shanti People and more. 

Score Indie Quickie with Kamakshi Khanna

Quirks & Queries: Purva Mantri

Read our monthly column "A cup of music, a gallon of life" on the topic Catharsis through Raagas - a route to wellbeing.

Studio Tour: Audioneers

On the cover this May, we have the power packed duo Shalmali & Sunidhi who talk about their collaborative single 'Here is beautiful' and Shalmali talks in details about her latest album 2X- Side A. 
Take a look through the Best jazz bands in India that you need to listen to
Band of the month: Chennai Street Band
Interviews: Gauley Bhai, Tushar Apte
Score Indie Quickie with Zoe & Urgen
Learn more about what kind of music are you based on your sun sign.
Wondering how to overcome stage fright? Find out!
Read about: Best Indian raagas for healing / spring season
Studio Tour: Bangalore based Aalaap Factory
Music Tech: Pro Tips for Multiband Compression 
Also read: Open Back vs Closed Back Headphones: What's the Difference?, Music & the human brain.
Catch all this and much more, in the May issue  of The Score Magazine!

On the cover this April, we have the Vikku's 3G band featuring the legendary grammy award winning artist Vikku Vinayakram, Kanjira maestro Selvaganesh & Swaminathan Selvaganesh. 

A look through 6 K-pop tracks to get you through a rough day. 

Band of the month: The Yellow Diary

Artist of the month- Raj Pandit

Score Indie Quickie with Anoushka Maskey

Learn more about what kind of music are you based on your sun sign

Read about: The mysterious temple full of songs in south India

Studio Tour: Mumbai based Cali Recording Studios

Music Tech: Vinyl mastering secrets for Audio Engineers

Also read: Trends in Music 2021, Music and Medicine, How Does An Electric Guitar Work? and more. 

Catch all this and much more, in the April issue  of The Score Magazine! 

February’s edition is off to a great riff with the prog rock legend Steven Wilson on the cover, talking about his latest album, “The Future Bites”!

Read about India’s 13 year old guitar prodigy Sshivin Shirodkar

A concert for a sold out house full of plants? Read on!

Learn about how algorithms add rhythm to our musical experiences on a day to day basis!

A virtual tour of Ahmedabad’s Compass Box Studio

Maati Baani’s Nirali Karthik explores, “Why not Indian classical music for millennials?”

Lots of juice for K-pop fans! Eloquent solo songs by BTS members and a playlist of the most underrated BTS songs!

Pro tips to record a grand piano, how to use multi-effect processors? How to stack your distortion pedals? Getting the perfect computer for music production

Remembering the art of Tappa singing!

Exciting conversations with Shefali Alvares, Kevin Fernando, band “Antariksh”s Varun Rajput, and classical vocalist Nithya Rajendran.

Catch all this and much more in the February edition of the Score Magazine!

2020- How the music industry got through

This year has been interesting, eventful, exciting, musical, not so great and a whole lot of mixed emotions.

To wrap up the end of 2020, we decided to put together an issue comprising of everyone involved in making this industry a fun place for all of us.. 

From our favorite artists, to labels, to music distribution companies, to streaming platforms, to businesses, we’ve brought together everybody’s stories, achievements and challenges from this year.

Cover Story: Kaushiki ChakrabortyQuirks & Queries: Aditi RameshArticles: Indie Reviews, Beautiful folk songs now in mainstream cinema, Top 8 Indian origin artists killing it outside India, How to sync your MIDI devices?, How to write songs like Bruce Springsteen? and more.Music Tech: The fundamentals of Live sound, Pro tips to make your drum kit quieter, Tips to breathe life into your mix, How to organise a messy studio space?

Cover story: R. Prasanna a.k.a Guitar PrasannaIn conversation with Sukanya Ramgopal, First Indian woman to play the GhatamArtist of the month: Viveick RajagopalanBand of the month: The Yellow DiaryInterview with Mike Blackman, Managing Director- Integrated Systems EuropeArticles: With an air of Mystique flute, 7 MTV unplugged songs you must listen to, Labelling music- Good or bad?, A confluence of culture- The origin of Folk metal, Styles and types of music in India, A handy glossary for music pros,  and more.Music Tech: Studio Tour- Benchmark Studios, Tips to take your studio to the next level, The two greatest consoles and their impact on music, How to record the Piano like a pro, The importance of an SSL-XL desk in your studio

Cover Story- Prateek KuhadIn conversation with Sandeep NarayanExclusive Interview: Joe Lamond, Present & CEO, NAMM ShowIn conversation with Smrithi Rajgarhia, Director- Serendipity Arts Foundation & Festival.Band of the month: AntarikshStudio Tour: EMSquare StudiosArticles: Stop thrashing your (ear) drums- A hearing protection guide for musicians, The most fascinating periods of music history, Uses of Indian ragas in Medicine & Healing, 7 singers who are rocking the Punjabi music scene and moreMusic Tech: Difference between Monophony, Polyphone & Paraphony, Difference between Mixing & Mastering, The Audio Interface Jungle, Why do similar Equalizer settings sound different at times?, How to build a great studio bass rack?

Cover Story: Dr. L. Subramaniam & family
Quirks & Queries: Sharanya Srinivas
Band of the month: Cryosis
Artist of the month: Sumesh Narayanan
Articles: Indie Reviews, Greatest Western Vocals performers of all time, In conversation with Dipesh Varma, Visual poets, 6 guitar amps for some skull-crushing metal, 6 Rajasthani musicians that you must listen to and more.
Pro Audio: New Year, New Gear, How to record awesome lead vocals like a Pro, Studio Tour: Cosma Music Studio and more

Cover Story: Aruna Sairam
Artist of the month: Soumik Datta
In conversation with Lucky Ali & Eleizer
Band of the month: Thayir Sadam Project
Articles: Social Media- Same game, New rules, Indie Reviews, Nostalgic Notes: Rockstar, When Rock meet Religion, Greatest guitar solos of all time, Best portable guitar amps and more
Music Tech: Music Recording Ninja, Exciting new ways of making the music and the sound for it.

Cover Story: Marty Friedman
Band of the month: BollyJazz
Interview with Mala Sekhri, Co-Founder- Musiconcepts
Articles: What to look forward to at the Serendipity Arts Festival, Indie Reviews, Raagas for the night, 8 facts you didn't know about people who love music, A toned down tone for Delhi's Hip-Hop and more.
Exclusive: Neurofeedback Training & Music Therapy: A combined tool as Therapy for Depression, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease.
Music Tech: 9 tips for building an awesome studio, 
 10 multi-effects guitar pedals to rock you like a hurricane,  Studio Tour: Stained Class Productions, New Mastering tools in the market

Cover Story: Opeth
Artist of the month: Sutej Singh
In conversation with Lost Stories
Articles: 4 Questions with Sherrin Varghese, Indie Reviews, How to integrate technology in Music Education, How to sell Music in India?, Top 10 Keyboard Riffs of the 90s, How music re-tunes our brains, 9 cool music apps to download and more. 
Music Tech: 4 awesome Sound design tools for Music Production, How to choose the right Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), Music Tech lingos that everyone gets wrong.

September 2019 issue!
Cover Story: Tanishk Bagchi
Band of the month: Paradigm Shift
In conversation with: Estonian Band Trad Attack, Warren D'Souza on the Monitor Mixing Summit 2019.
Interview with Chabuk
Articles: Indie Reviews, An article on 8D Audio, The story of 100 strings: Santoor, Grandest raagas of Carnatic music, 
Music Tech: How to choose the right interface, How to record vocals in Pro Tools, Mastering will not save you, Some nice new additions to the starter Producer Kit.

Cover Story: Ranjani-Gayatri
Band of the month: Kelvikkuri
Artist of the month: Raghav Meattle
In conversation with: Amogh Symphony, Sly.
Articles: Indie Reviews, 6 sensational youtube singers who made it to Bollywood, New age music concert venues, Influence of western classical in Metal, How Jazz came to India and more.
Music Festival Review: Rainforest world music festival
Music Tech: Studio Tour- R and B Studios, 10 studio essentials for you to record like a pro, Audient NERO Monitor Controller, Sugar Process Audio Plug-in, Plug-In Boutique Scaler.

July 2019 issue!

Cover Story: Guru Randhawa
Quirks & Queries: Nush Lewis
Artist of the month: Siva Baskaran a.k.a Native Indian
Band of the month: Easy Wanderlings
Studio Tour: Ferris Wheel Studios, Gurgaon
Interview: Peter Cat Recording Co.
Articles: Indie Reviews, Iconic concert venues in India, Contemporary lyricists in India, Great monsoon ragas in Carnatic Music, An insight into Melodica, Nostalgic notes, 10 tips to help you with scale practise and more.
Music Tech: Recording Carnatic music, The legend and the myth of the Sound Man, What you need to know about the Slate Digital All access pass and McDSP Unveil 6060.

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