How has the music scene developed in India?
“Music has always been integral to our culture. We have some of the best singers and musicians in our country though very few might be relevant to the world at large and fewer might be able to crossover or think it necessary to do so in their careers. The strongest scene in India is music from the Indian film industry. It has roots in older Hindi film music which owes a lot of it’s essence to Indian Classical. There is also a healthy audience for rock, hip-hop, alternative… basically every kind of music that you can fathom. As for electronic music, it’s been a slowly growing style and has a very small chunk of the market. But once a big player in the market makes a move towards playing popular music targeting a mass audience, most others have no option but to follow.” What about your parties? “Well we started with a small party on the beach for fifteen people and we have now come to hosting our own home-grown festival for a few thousand people at the year end on the beaches of Goa ca
