Music Review: 'Teri Meri Kahaani' is youthful

Music Review: 'Teri Meri Kahaani' is youthful Music Director: Sajid-Wajid Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi Singers: Wajid, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan, Mika Singh, Sonu Niigaam Rating: 3.5 out of 5. Priyanka Chopra and Shahid Kapoor have reunited on screen for 'Teri Meri Kahaani' and Sajid-Wajid have provided a perfect musical base for their story by churning out a soundtrack that has a youthful fervour. It grows on you. And with Prasoon Joshi penning the...
06:06 PM, Jun 01, 2012

'Rowdy Rathore' songs fall short of expectations

'Rowdy Rathore' songs fall short of expectations Music Director: Sajid-Wajid Lyricist: Sameer Anjaan Singers: Wajid, Shreya Goshal, Mika Singh, Mamta Sharma, Sarosh Sami, Kumar Sanu, Javed Ali, Akshay Kumar Rating: 3 out of 5. From the storehouse of upbeat music, Sajid-Wajid, comes another album in the form of 'Rowdy Rathore'. Having doled out chartbusters for films such as 'Dabangg' and 'Housefull 2', one would expect the musical duo to deliver yet another hit. But though they have...
01:58 PM, May 31, 2012

Music Review: 'Gangs of Wasseypur' is excellent

Music Review: 'Gangs of Wasseypur' is excellent New Delhi: Anurag Kashyap's 'Gangs of Wasseypur' is making a good name for itself, especially after getting featured at the Cannes International Film Festival. The promos of the film suggest that the music is going to play a crucial part in the narration. Music director Sneha Khanwalkar lives up to the expectations. Her new album has 14 songs, mostly with a rustic touch. Varun Grover has penned down the first...
01:38 PM, May 30, 2012

Music Review: 'Ferrari Ki Sawaari' offers variety

Music Review: 'Ferrari Ki Sawaari' offers variety Film: Ferrari Ki Sawaari; Music Director: Pritam; Lyricist: Swanand Kirkire, Amitabh Bhattacharya, Guru Thakur, Satyanshu Singh, Devanshu Singh; Singers: Sonu Nigam, Rana Majumdar, Aishwarya Nigam and Ashish, Urmila Dhangar, Shaan, Boman Irani, Aayush Phukan, Priyani Vani Pandit, K Mohan; Rating: ***1/2 The soundtrack of 'Ferrari Ki Sawaari' does not take you on a rollercoaster ride, but with five lyricists at his helm, Pritam has managed to dole out a decent...
04:15 PM, May 27, 2012

Music Review: 'Rakhtbeej' has ordinary songs

Music Review: 'Rakhtbeej' has ordinary songs Singers: Mamta Sharma, Ajay Jaiswal, Vinod Rathod, Aishwarya Nigam, Nidhi Prabha, Abhijeet Sawant, Deepak Giri, Chandana Baruah and Shaan Music Director: Satish-Ajay Rating: 2 out of 5. At a time when Bollywood music is offering a good mix, the sound track of 'Rakhtbeej' comes as a major disappointment. The songs, penned by the two lyricists, are ordinary compositions. The sound track kicks off with 'Lattoo', supposedly an item number. It...
10:53 AM, May 22, 2012

'Shanghai' Music Review: Vishal-Shekhar mesmerise

'Shanghai' Music Review: Vishal-Shekhar mesmerise Film: 'Shanghai'; Music Director: Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravijani; Lyricist: Dibakar Banerjee, Vishal Dadlani, Anvita Dutt Guptan, Neelesh Misra, Kumaar; Singers: Shekhar Ravijani, Vishal Dadlani, Arun Ingle, Mandar Apte, Dibakar, Bhupesh, R.N. Iyer, Raja Hassan, Kirti Sagathia, Richa Sharma, Nandini Srikar; Rating: *** 1/2 The music of a Dibakar Banerjee film is not something you watch out for because he is known for making gritty and compelling movies. But when...
04:50 PM, May 16, 2012
Music director Amit Trivedi back with 'Ishaqzaade'

Music director Amit Trivedi back with 'Ishaqzaade'

Music director Amit Trivedi picked up the national award for Dev D and then went on to create a series of hits with Wake Up Sid. ...
05:05 PM, Apr 26, 2012
Music Review: The sound of 'Don 2'

Music Review: The sound of 'Don 2'

The music of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer and much awaited film of 2011 'Don 2' is already riding high on music charts. ...
01:35 PM, Nov 25, 2011

Music Review: Composers fail to rock Aarakshan

Music Review: Composers fail to rock Aarakshan Music Directors: Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonca Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi Singers: Mohit Chauhan, Shreya Ghoshal, Pt.Channulal Mishra, Mahalaxmi Iyer, Raman Mahadevan, Tarun Sagar, Gaurav Gupta, Rehan, Shankar Mahadevan; Music director trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is famous for their foot-tapping fast numbers and heartwarming slow songs, but with Aarakshan the talented composers failed to churn out another blockbuster album. Only one song in the film stands out and offers something worth...
11:34 AM, Jul 17, 2011

Music Review: Singham not a music buff's delight

Music Review: Singham not a music buff's delight Music Directors: Ajay Gogavale and Atul Gogavale Lyricist: Swanand Kirkire Singers: Sukhwinder Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, Ajay Gogavale, Kunal Ganjawala and Richa Sharma National Award-winning music directors Ajay-Atul are known for their music in Marathi films, although they have given music for a few Bollywood films as well in the past. But in Singham the musical duo have not been able to explore many elements as the album has only three...
04:20 PM, Jul 03, 2011

Music Review: Hummable music in 'Zindagi Na...'

Music Review: Hummable music in 'Zindagi Na...' Music Directors: Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa Lyricist: Javed Akhtar Singers: Joi Barua, Suraj Jagan, Shankar Mahadevan, Vishal Dadlani, Ehsaan Noorani, Gulraj Singh, Alyssa Mendonsa, Mohit Chauhan, Farhan Akhtar, Hrithik Roshan, Abhay Deol, Maria Del Mar Fernandez, Dominique Cerejo, Clinton Cerejo and Loy Mendonca When it's Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, the expectations from the music score are usually high and like always, the trio has managed to fulfill what was required...
03:40 PM, Jun 14, 2011

Music Review: X-factor missing from 'Murder 2' music

Music Review: X-factor missing from 'Murder 2' music Film: Murder 2 Music Directors: Harshit Saxena, Mithoon, Sangeet Haldipur and Siddharth Haldipur Lyricists: Sayeed Qadri, Kumaar and Mithoon; Singers: Harshit Saxena, Sunidhi Chauhan, Kshitij Tarey, Saim, Mithoon, Mohammed Irfan, Arijit, Sangeet Haldipur and Roshni Baptist The music of Vishesh Films' movies is usually impressive and the songs of their 2004 release Murder were extremely popular and so high expectation from the album of Murder 2 is not too much...
12:37 PM, Jun 02, 2011

Music review of Ragini MMS

Music review of Ragini MMS Film: Ragini MMS; Music Director: Shamir Tandon; Singers: Asha Bhosle, Raaj, Faizan Hussain, Agnel Roman, Bappi Lahiri and Shweta Shetty. The music album of Ragini MMS is not a big album; so there is hardly anything to look forward to. With just four songs, it will not take much of your time to listen to it. The album begins with the original version of Raat akeli hai, a popular song...
01:57 PM, May 03, 2011

Music review of Salman Khan's 'Ready'

Music review of Salman Khan's 'Ready' Film: Ready, Music Directors: Pritam Chakraborty and Devi Shri Prasad, Lyricists: Amitabh Bhattacharya, Neelesh Misra, Ashish Pandit and Kumaar, Singers: Neeraj Shridhar, Amrita Kak, Tulsi Kumar, KK, Mika Singh and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. The music of upcoming Salman Khan-starrer "Ready" can be described in two words - fun and entertaining. Songs are totally commercial, meant for the masses, and will make you gyrate. The music album offers four originals...
09:47 AM, Apr 30, 2011

Music review: Dum Maaro Dum

Music review: Dum Maaro Dum Film: Dum Maaro Dum; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Lyricist: Jaideep Sahni; Singers: Anushka Manchanda, Ash King, Sunidhi Chauhan, Papon, Zubeen Garg, Abhishek Bachchan, Earl, Ayush Phukan and Mohit Chauhan; Rating: *** Pritam Chakraborty is back on track after the not-so-rocking music in the film Thank You. For Dum Maaro Dum, the composer has created both fast- and slow-paced numbers that are enjoyable and hummable. The film album offers seven tracks....
11:08 AM, Mar 21, 2011
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