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Shashwat Pant January 7, 2021 Comments Prabhu Raj Dhakal performing at Vajra Hotel. Aryan Adhikari, when given a choice between learning sitar and guitar, chose the latter. For the 13-year-old, guitar, which he could carry with him everywhere, was a more appealing instrument. Like his friends, being a rockstar was all he cared about. Even though he knew that learning sitar and classical music would make him a better musician, the idea did not really appeal to him. He found it dull and boring. �...

MARTIN BUREAU via Getty Images Vinyl’s resurgence wasn’t a fad. Today, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has announced that 4.8 million LP albums were sold this year in the UK. That’s almost 10 percent higher than 2019 and consistent year-over-year growth since 2007. For comparison, a little more than 3 million LPs were sold in 2016. According to the BPI, vinyl sales haven’t been this strong since “the early nineties.” The format now represents 18 percent of album sales in the...

Every Arctic Monkeys song ranked in order of greatness From High Green to LA, via New York and London, theve slipped on various guises – and each has fit like a leather jacket. But whats their best song ever? 17th December 2020 When Arctic Monkeys came good on an endless whirl of feverish underground hype in the early ’00s, it was evident that the course of indie rock had changed forever. Here was a band that was plain-speaking, feisty, exciting and seemingly without ego, that proved their...

Arctic Monkeys' manager has revealed that the band are currently "working on music", and had planned to go into the studio this summer before Covid restrictions halted the sessions.