
Chicago: Mouse ears in the mud. It seemed a fitting end to the 20th anniversary of Lollapalooza, the three-day music festival that started under warm, sunny skies but ended on Sunday night in a rainy dance party. The Canadian progressive dance music artist deadmau5 -- pronounced like "dead mouse" -- was one of two headliners, along with the Foo Fighters, to close out of the event. Tens of thousands of...

11:34 AM, Aug 08, 2011

New Delhi: Thrash pioneers Metallica are slated to play in India in October this year, bassist Robert Trujillo has said in an interview with the Inland Empire Weekly magazine. Trujillo, who joined the band after Jason Newsted and original bassist, the late Cliff Burton, said Metallica has plans to play across Europe this summer, including appearances in Italy, Germany, Sweden, England and France in July, then Brazil in September. This...

04:46 PM, Apr 25, 2011

New York: U.S. singer and songwriter Neil Diamond was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday, crooning his signature mellow rock songs in a stark contrast to fellow inductee heavy metal band Alice Cooper. Diamond and Alice Cooper were honored alongside Tom Waits, Darlene Love and Dr. John at a black tie event at New York's Wardorf Astoria hotel, with Cooper performing in a typically theatrical...

05:07 PM, Mar 15, 2011

New York: British rock star Eric Clapton raised $ 2.15 million at a New York auction of 75 guitars and 55 amplifiers on Wednesday, more than triple the pre-sale expectations, auctioneers Bonhams said on Thursday. The proceeds from the sale at which every lot found a buyer will go to the 65-year-old guitar legend's Crossroads Centre drug and alcohol treatment facility in the Caribbean. The auction total without the buyer's...

10:32 AM, Mar 11, 2011

Kabul Dreams comprises young trio who returned to their country after exile. ...

12:45 PM, Jul 06, 2010

Acts from the last 40 years show the posers a thing or two. ...

01:57 PM, Jan 02, 2010

The South Asian bands festivals will begin in Delhi on Friday. ...

02:39 AM, Dec 11, 2009

It's an exercise that helps build team spirit musically. ...

05:32 PM, Jun 19, 2008

Mohali: Punjab will have another world class cricket stadium as the state cricket Association (PCA) is all set to invite the architects to develop the facility in Mullanpur, near here. Punjab already has a wonderful cricket facility in Mohali's PCA Stadium, which hosted the World Cup semifinal between India and Pakistan in March this year. "Yes, we are going to shortly start this process. We will invite architects who have...

06:35 PM, Jan 28, 2008
Chennai: Chairman of the BCCI selection committee, Krishnamachari Srikkanth, said on Monday that the 15-member squad selected for the World Cup "will do the job for us." Speaking to reporters after the selection committee meeting, which had India coach Gary Kirsten and skipper MS Dhoni on teleconference from South Africa, Srikkanth said the team was selected after considering a lot of things. "We had a thorough discussion on what will...

05:41 PM, Nov 30, 2007

Rock music fans look forward to I-Rock in Mumbai eagerly every year. ...

03:10 PM, Sep 09, 2007

Bruce Lee Mani answers queries on rock music and it’s future in India. ...

07:37 PM, Aug 06, 2007

Bangalore rode high on Aerosmith's music on Saturday as the rock band performed with their trademark high-octane energy. ...

11:49 AM, Jun 03, 2007