The Score Magazine - Archive June 2015 issue! | Página 8

the edit PAD As Indian Indie music rakes in prominence, with companies like BuzzFeed and Polka cafe taking a slice of the action, we see celebrities like Farhan Akthar actively collaborating and experimenting with Indie bands. A few bands are certainly becoming big brands and this marks a definite positive shift in Industry. Time has also come for Music Media and music e-commerce disruptions. Palm Expo 2015 taught us that the time to disrupt isn’t far away with companies like Harman already leading the way in app based support for pro- audio equipment. This is just the start of course, and all indications point towards an upcoming explosion in the market. With affordability comes experimentation, and today, Indians can afford better music equipment, better music training and better experiences. Here is to us hoping for some insane market experimentation in the music industry in 2015. I NSIDE 08 ANKIT TIWARI Score strikes a conversation with the Sunn Raha Hai Na Tu and Galliyan hitmaker to decode his side of the story. AJAY PRABHAKAR Director - Strategy and Planning thescoremag @highonscore thescoremagazine.com [phone] www.skore.in [email protected] 22 BAND OF THE MONTH Ragaa Trippin' on making music the acappella way Director, Strategy and Planning : Ajay Prabhakar Director, Business Development : Pragash VM Head - Marketing & Operations : Sneha Ramesh Associate Editor : Ananya Ashok Editorial Advisor : Nikila Srinivasan Creative Director : George Vedamanickam Lead Designer : Nipun Garodia The Score Magazine is wholly owned by 12 MUSIC WORKSHOP CASIO conducts Music Workshop with The Maestro – A.R. Rahman 18 INSIDE A MUSICIAN’S HEAD A chat with Euphoria’s Palash Sen on Indian competition in the audio equipment market and music over the ages. 26 CARNATIC SEGMENT brand partners DISCLAIMER: Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs and illustrations. Views expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the publication and accordingly no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof. Advertising copy and artworks are the sole responsibility of the advertisers. http://www.motherteresafoundation.org.in The Score Magazine is proud to support the Mother Teresa Foundation and urge our readers to join us in giving back a fraction of what we have been given. A list of incredibly cool and useful sites to help you get your Carnatic homework done and just get you back into the groove overall. 30 STAR OF THE MONTH Sarah-Jane Dias : On her new single, "Forgot to be me" and the Upcoming projects