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Female indie musicians reveal instances of facing bias and harassment

Why don’t we see more female indie musicians on a festival line-up? It’s not because there aren’t enough of them, but because there exists an inherent bias and systemic harassment that causes many of them to back off, or even quit the industry. They tell us their story

07 September, 2025 12:21 PM IST | Tanisha Banerjee

“People are more open to hear a man make experimental music than women,” says Soniya Pondcar. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE

'I want to present Gujarati indie music': Saaje Saaje singer Dhaval Kothari

Musician Dhaval Kothari, who recently released the single Saaje Saaje, discussed how he is giving a modern twist to the traditional sound of Gujarat and taking it around the world. He says Punjabi artistes have done, and now it is their turn

25 August, 2025 11:38 AM IST | Komal RJ Panchal

“People are more open to hear a man make experimental music than women,” says Soniya Pondcar. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE

I have always been fascinated by monikers, stories, enigmas: Nischay Parekh

21 April, 2025 08:40 AM IST| Shriram Iyengar

Jivraj Singh (left) and Nischay Parekh of Parekh & Singh at a concert

Mid-Day Mumbai Guide: Make the most of Thursday to Sunday

20 February, 2025 12:43 PM IST| Shriram Iyengar

Representation pic

Coke Studio Bharat Season 3: A powerhouse lineup set to redefine Indian music!

13 February, 2025 05:12 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

Pic/Coke Studio Bharat

Darshan Raval: I want my music to make a difference to those who feel lonely

04 December, 2024 06:00 PM IST| Raaina Jain

Darshan Raval

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Is Mumbai's metal music scene seeing a revival? Mumbai musicians tell you more

01 December, 2024 09:47 AM IST| Anand Singh

Sahil Makhija AKA Demonstealer in his studio ahead of his band Demonic Resurrection’s performance at Scarfest Festival in December. Pic/Anurag Ahire

You go, girl! Witness this all-female showcase of indie musicians in Mumbai

21 October, 2024 09:42 AM IST| Devashish Kamble

Sanoli Chowdhury in performance. Pics Courtesy/Instagram

Exclusive | Our conversations vary from music, food to life itself: Sanam band

11 August, 2024 05:29 PM IST | Raaina Jain

The four-member band was recently in Mumbai for a performance

Armaan Malik: ‘Majority of listeners understand the indie music industry’

29 July, 2024 06:18 AM IST | Parth Srivastava

Armaan Malik

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