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ARCHIVE:
THE VOTING
BEGINS AGAIN!
The Official UK Asian Music Awards Start the Ball Rolling
une 17th saw the start of
the voting and nomination process for another year of the Official
UK Asian Music Awards. The launch event and after-party took place
at the funky CC Club in London's West End. Numerous acts and celebrities
attended including Panjabi Hit Squad & Sanj Sanj amongst others.
The media launch was a quiet
event, attended by many celebrities, including Addy from Eastenders!
Things soon hotted up with the predominantly young crowd allowed
entry from around 10pm... with the queues leading right out up to
Picaddilly Circus! Read
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Lost Vagueness
Showcased First British Asian Music at Glastonbury
REVIEW
It was both
a truly amazing & weird experience - firstly, the whole place
resembled a mass mud wrestling ring, secondly, I was the only Asian
there, other than the performers!
It was quite
quirky watching something in the region of 80 000 white mud Read
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B21
Jasbir Shocker Interview in the US
JUNOON CONCERT
- London 2003
Junoon played
live at Hammersmith Palais, London UK this Sunday for the India
- Pakistan Peace Concert organised by Global Movement for Pakistani
Renaissance.
The event had
the electricity of a rock concert that would put any heavy metal
band to shame. (It's still weird seeing a bunch of desi's headbanging
and bhangra-ing at the same time though!!!!) Read
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British Asian
Music Awards 2003
Panjabi MC, who hit the charts
recently with Mundian To Bach Ke, and BBC Asian Network were among
the winners at the first UK Asian Music Awards in London.
With Bhangra beats making
their mark on the UK charts, the first UK Asian Music Awards ceremony
on Wednesday celebrated the growing popularity of the urban Asian
music scene. Read
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NEW
RELEASES
autorickshaw
is “Four Higher”
As They Launch Second CD
Produced by
the group’s Artistic Directors Suba Sankaran and Ed Hanley,
Four Higher features Vedic chant, South Indian classical music,
and lyrics
that range from the divine to the playful, with jazz-infused musical
acrobatics.
The CD impressively reflects autorickshaw’s ongoing commitment
to
combining Eastern and Western musical styles. Listeners will hear
unique
arrangements of traditional South Indian classical songs, funky
jazz tunes,
and original compositions written by group members.
Four Higher’s
11 tracks reflect the diverse cultural and music backgrounds
of the group’s members. Suba Sankaran’s rich vocal harmonies
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Pathaan's Global
Sunset
For those of
you who have been enjoying 'Pathaan's Indian Sunset'; his last mix
cd release for ALTURA will be pleased to know he's now working on
the follow-up to be released end of JUNE 2004. The double mix cd
will be slightly different and will appeal to a broader audience
as the title will be 'Pathaan's Global Sunset'. More
info coming soon!
DJ
PATHAAN GIGS
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