Lyrical analysis: The exploitative works of popular music
What defines the top 40s? Is it incomparable musical genius? Or incomparable musical marketing? Well, my guess tends towards the latter. Marketing within the music industry GO→
Posts by Karishma D'Mello
Groupies and guitarists: Women and heavy metal
Conventionally deemed as an “all boys club” with little or no room for women, metal has come a long way since 1979 when Girlschool an all GO→
The Score Magazine’s Holiday Playlist: Sing along and celebrate!
It’s that time of the year again. The time when all those sparkly, shiny, happy Yuletide classics begun to feel a bit (arguably) overdone. Sure, GO→
Spirit Unbound – Exploring Independent music in India
Shot and edited by Tonmoy Saha, one of the few documentaries about indie in India, “Spirit Unbound” attempts to explore the lesser known genres of Indian GO→
Taking music to the streets
If you’ve ever gone traipsing across the streets of Europe, you’ve definitely come across street musicians – around street corners, the metro station or a GO→
THE SCORE’S RETRO PLAYLIST: A TRIBUTE TO INDIE CLASSICS
“An old friend once told me something that gave me great comfort. He said that Mozart, Beethoven and Chopin never died, they simply became music.” GO→
International artists of Indian origin
India is home to some incredibly talented musicians, but while more often than not most of these go unnoticed without the recognition and appreciation they GO→
Metal & Mythology: The Indian Influence
You know what’s so great about metal? Besides its obvious contributions to the tin foil industry (you may ignore that line), as a genre, it GO→
Documenting Indie in India: “Standing By”
Written and directed by music journalist and musician, Arjun S. Ravi and co-produced by OML and Red Bull, “Standing By” is a six part documentary series about the origin and evolution of Independent music in GO→
