Explore the profound meaning behind Bruce Springsteen's quote, 'The past is never the past.' Discover how his music and life reflect this theme and learn why confronting history is key to personal growth.
The journey of Indian-Americans from quiet assimilation to visible success triggers a backlash, challenging the very definition of belonging in America. Explore the clash between the 'White Castle' dream and modern identity politics.
As Kolkata celebrates, its musicians work tirelessly. Discover their challenges, from longer sets and pay issues to travel woes, and the songs that define the season's soundtrack.
An Indian-American investor advises young talent to build careers in India, not the US, sparking backlash. Critics call it hypocrisy as he lives in America. Read the full story.
A legal battle erupts as the Trump-Kennedy Center files a $1 million lawsuit against a musician who cancelled a Christmas Eve concert in protest. Read the full story.
Bianca Nieddu, a musician with Canadian-Italian heritage, shares her heartwarming story of growing up in India for 16 years. Her viral Instagram video celebrates a childhood immersed in Indian culture. Discover her journey!
Tabla player Mainak Biswas recounts a terrifying experience in Dhaka after a concert cancellation, highlighting vulnerability amid rising anti-India sentiment. Read his full story.
Tabla player Mainak Biswas recounts 48 hours of intense anxiety in Dhaka after a concert cancellation, fearing for his safety as a Hindu Indian amid rising tensions. Read his chilling account.
Renowned Sarod player Shiraz Ali Khan reveals how he survived mob violence in Bangladesh by changing names and staying silent. Read his harrowing escape story.
Music legend Barry Manilow shares his lung cancer diagnosis, detected early via an MRI. The 82-year-old is optimistic, will have surgery, and expects no chemo. Read his full statement.
Sarod player Shiraz Ali Khan recounts fleeing Dhaka after Chhayanaut cultural centre vandalism. He hid his Indian identity at checkpoints, speaking a local dialect to escape unrest. Read his harrowing story.
Sarod virtuoso Shiraz Ali Khan forced to flee Bangladesh after Chhayanaut venue vandalised. He concealed his Indian identity to escape. Read his shocking account.
Indian-American candidate Vivek Ramaswamy outlines his vision of American identity based on ideals, not heritage, at AmericaFest. He faces fierce criticism from sections of the MAGA right for his comments. Read the full story.
Indian-American leader Vivek Ramaswamy argues in The New York Times that both left and right are betraying American identity. Read his critique of identity politics.
Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy defends his NYT piece on American identity, facing racist abuse online. He argues identity is based on ideals, not ancestry. Read the full story.
Nishu, a talented singer and proud daughter of Ludhiana-based musicians, is determined to elevate her family's musical profession. Discover her journey and aspirations.
Aditya Jonnalagadda, a Carnatic vocalist with autism, performs in Mysuru on Dec 4. Discover his inspiring journey of overcoming challenges through music.
Scottish musician RuMac brings his genre-defying folk & metal fusion to India for the first time, performing at Nagaland's Hornbill Festival and Kolkata's Tollygunge Club in Dec 2025.
Australian music legend Bob Starkie of Skyhooks fame has died at 73 after battling leukemia. The iconic guitarist known for his theatrical stage presence passed away surrounded by family.
Anandita Kumar, born with cerebral palsy and heart defect, graduates from Pune University, becomes certified clinical musician and inspires others with disabilities.
Renowned folk singer Todd Snider dies at 59 from walking pneumonia. The Nashville musician was hospitalized days after his November 2 arrest. Read tribute.
New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani addresses viral falsehoods about his birthplace, confirming he was born in Manhattan. Explore the facts behind this political misinformation campaign.
Hindu students at New Jersey's William Paterson University protest against what they call an 'anti-Hindu' lecture, demanding accountability and cultural respect.
Discover how Zohran Mamdani's Oxford education and unique background position him as a potential game-changer in New York City's political landscape. Learn about his qualifications and progressive vision.
Indian-American educator Ghazala Hashmi breaks barriers, becoming Virginia's first Muslim Lieutenant Governor. Discover her inspiring journey from academia to political history.
Folk musician Todd Snider's tour cancelled after explosive hospital incident following violent attack outside his hotel. Shocking details emerge about the altercation with medical staff.
Eminent flautist and composer Deepak Sarma, celebrated for his contributions to Indian classical music, breathed his last in Guwahati at age 57 after battling prolonged illness.
Veteran singer Lucky Ali reveals his transformative journey from feeling directionless to becoming one of India's most beloved musical icons in an exclusive reflection.
Veteran singer Lucky Ali reveals his transformative journey from feeling directionless to becoming one of India's most beloved musical icons in an exclusive reflection.
Renowned sitar virtuoso Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya concludes his mesmerizing US concert series, receiving standing ovations and critical acclaim for his soul-stirring performances.