Posts Tagged ‘Raw Materials’

By kamla bhatt • Dec 6th, 2009 • Category: Bangalore, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, New York, People

Rudresh Mahanthappa is a New York-based jazz musician.
Rudresh often collaborates with fellow musician and New Yorker Vijay Iyer.
In this interview we get to hear a rare behind-the-scene look on how Rudresh conceived and worked on his jazz album titled Mother Tongue: Do You Speak Indian?
Mother Tongue was released by Pi Recordings in [...]



By kamla bhatt • Dec 6th, 2009 • Category: Bangalore, Chennai, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, India, Internet & Telecom, New York, People, USA

Vijay Iyer is a New York-based jazz musician and composer, and consistently won praise for his composition and music and is identified as one of the rising jazz artists in the USA.
early years and his decision to become a musician.
In this 2-part  interview Vijay talks about his early years and his decision to become a [...]



By kamla bhatt • Jul 21st, 2006 • Category: Bangalore, Diaspora, Entertainment, New York, People

Rudresh Mahanthappa is a New York-based jazz musician. In part II of the interview Rudresh talks about what it was growing up in the US, and how he made his decision to become a musician.
Rudresh grew up in Colorado and talks about what it was growing up and how he decided to become a musician. [...]



By kamla bhatt • May 29th, 2006 • Category: Diaspora, Entertainment, New York, People

Raw Materials by Savoy Jazz is a new jazz album by Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthappa. In this first podcast interview by Vijay and Rudresh listen to them talk about Savoy Jazz and how they started working together.
Raw Materials by Savoy Jazz is the first commercially released album by the duo. This is Vijay’s second [...]