AR rahman oscar video. AR Rahman has made india proud again. Nice little speech!

India's largest Yamaha Music Square has now opened in Chennai.

Yamaha has just opened a new music store in Chennai featuring Pianos, Synth, wind instruments and home theatre systems. The Music Square is located in Nungambakkam. The Music Square store address is:

Yamaha Music Square

Sterling Silver, #24/25 Siva Ganga Road, Off. Sterling Road, Nungambakkam Chennai 600034 Phone: 044 4290 9800 / 98403 25440 I am planning to make a visit over the weekend. I already own a Korg N364 but would love to own a piano sometime in the coming years. From the press release (on what they offer):

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Ghajini audio release is scheduled for 22 Nov. Ghajini is Aamir Khan's new movie based on the Tamil movie Ghajini (which is based on an English movie Memento). It is one of the most awaiting Aamir Khan movie after Rang De Basanti. The audio release is scheduled for 22 Nov. The music is directed by A.R Rehman. Aamir Khan has had a unique hair style for each of his movies starting with Dil Chahta Hai. In Ghajini Aamir has a Bald look, noticeable in most of the Advertisements he has done off late. Here is one of them (TITAN Ad): I hope the music of Ghajini turns out to be as good as Lagaan or DCH.

Sandeep Narayan and Swarna Rethas are probably the most well know young and upcoming carnatic musicians learning under Sanjay Subrahmanyan. I had an opportunity to capture a few moments.

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Thanks to goths who introduced me to country music back in mid 90s. Since then I have been on and off listening to some really excellent country music. Recently, I had a chance to listen to some of Keith Urban's country music. So if you are a country music enthusiast too, start with one of his best songs:

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