The Music Podcast

Get ready for an epic episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the legendary Piyush Mishra —actor, lyricist, composer, and playwright! Known for his powerful work in Gulaal , Gangs of Wasseypur , and iconic songs like Aarambh Hai Prachand and Husna , Piyush continues to inspire with his unique blend of creativity and individuality. In this candid conversation, Piyush shares insi...

We’re thrilled to welcome Swanand Kirkire, the acclaimed lyricist, playback singer, writer, and actor known for his outstanding contributions to Hindi cinema and theatre. With National Awards for his lyrics in ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’ and ‘3 Idiots’, and a third for his acting in the Marathi film ‘Chumbak’, his work includes hits like ‘Baawra Mann’, ‘Monta Re’, and ‘Tu Kisi Rail Si Guzarti Hai’. A g...

Get ready for an epic episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the exceptional lyricist, singer, writer, and actor Swanand Kirkire! Renowned for his contributions to Hindi cinema and theatre, Kirkire’s journey is a masterclass in versatile storytelling. Known for iconic songs like ‘ Baawra Mann,’ ‘Monta Re,’ and ‘Tu Kisi Rail Si Guzarti Hai,’ he has penned memorable lyrics for f...

Durgaram Choudhary, the Managing Director of RDC Media Pvt. Ltd, has an inspiring journey from selling cassettes with just ₹150 to building a global content distribution and monetization powerhouse. In 2013, he founded RDC Media, now managing over 1 lakh audio tracks and 25,000 videos globally, while collaborating with industry giants like T-Series, Hungama, and Reliance. He has also worked extens...

Get ready for an exclusive, must-watch episode with Durgaram Choudhary, Managing Director of RDC Media Pvt. Ltd. From starting with just ₹150 and selling cassettes to building a global content distribution empire, his journey is a true testament to hard work and innovation. In 2013, Durgaram founded RDC Media, now managing over 1 lakh audio tracks and 25,000 videos worldwide, while partnering with...

Kalyan Baruah is one of India’s top guitar players and a highly sought-after recording artist and producer. He has worked with legendary artists like A.R. Rahman, Zakir Hussain, KK, Lucky Ali, Pritam, Salim-Sulaiman and Vishal-Shekhar, contributing to some of the biggest hits in Indian music. Kalyan was the original recording artist on KK’s iconic album 'Pal'. He is the founding member of KK’s Ban...

Get an exclusive glimpse into an incredible conversation with one of India’s most celebrated guitarists and producers, Kalyan Baruah! Known for his iconic work on KK’s timeless album Pal and his role as a founding member of KK's band, Kalyan has shaped some of the biggest hits in Indian music. His impressive collaborations span legendary artists like A.R. Rahman, Zakir Hussain, Lucky Ali, Pritam,...

Tune in to an exciting episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Lyor Cohen—Global Head of Music at YouTube and Google , and a true legend in the music industry. With over 40 years of experience, Cohen has shaped the careers of iconic artists and held key roles, including Chairman and CEO of Recorded Music at Warner Music. Known for championing artists and believing in the power...

Get ready for an epic episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the celebrated music business expert Lyor Cohen — Global Head of Music at YouTube and Google! With an unparalleled 40-year career, Cohen has been instrumental in shaping the careers of music icons like Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Jay-Z, The Killers, fun., Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, The Black Keys, Elvis Costello, Bon Jovi, Mari...

Anurag Bedi, former Chief Business Officer at Zee Music Company, is a distinguished leader in India’s broadcast and entertainment industry. With over two decades of experience, he was instrumental in launching Zee Music Company in 2014, which quickly rose to India’s No. 2 music label, with over 140 million YouTube subscribers. At Zee Music, he led content acquisition, revenue growth, IP management...

Get a sneak peek into an exclusive conversation with Anurag Bedi , a visionary who transformed Zee Music Company and made waves in India’s music industry. From promoting massive hits like ‘Mile Ho Tum Humko’ to acquiring over 600 Hindi films and countless regional projects, Anurag shares secrets of his success, the intricacies of the label-YouTube relationship, and stories from his interactions wi...

Tune in to an exciting episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Dhruv Ghanekar , a composer and musician known for his work on Drona, Bombay Boys, and albums like Distance and Voyage. Over his two-decade-long career, he has been a key figure in the Indian independent music scene and started his own label under the name Wah Wah Music . His work has garnered both national and inte...

Get ready for the latest episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the multi-talented composer Dhruv Ghanekar . With a career spanning over two decades in the Indian and global music industry, Dhruv opens up about the shifting landscape of live music, and his unforgettable collaborations on Coke Studio. He reflects on the profound influence of jazz on his music and how it has sha...

In the latest episode of The Music Podcast , we feature Raghu Dixit, a pioneer of independent music in India and the force behind The Raghu Dixit Project . Known for blending Kannada folk with contemporary sounds, Raghu has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique style. His work spans popular films like Bewakoofiyaan , Chef , and Gully Boy , while hits such as "Mysore Se Aayi" and "Lokada K...

Get ready for an epic episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Raghu Dixit , a pioneer of independent music in India and the force behind The Raghu Dixit Project. With a career that highlights the key points of his journey, including some of the most epic collaborations and performances, Raghu shares insights into his epic global collaborations, including his performance at the...

Tune in to an exceptional episode of ‘The Music Podcast’ with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash, distinguished Sarod players from the seventh generation of the Senia Bangash School. Sons and disciples of Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan , they have graced prestigious stages such as Carnegie Hall, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra, the K...

Get ready for this exciting episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the renowned Sarod maestros Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash. As sons and disciples of the legendary Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, they have performed on world-renowned stages. In this episode, they discuss their iconic collaborations, the challenges of carrying forward their family’s musical legacy, and the vit...

#TheMusicPodcast #PriyankaKhimani #AtulChuramani #MandarThakur #MusicIndustry #Podcast #PartThree #AskTheGuest Check out the third part of our podcast featuring Atul Churamani, Priyanka Khimani, and Mandar Thakur. In this episode, our guests delve into audience questions in the Ask The Guest segment, providing insightful answers. Apart from that, they also elaborate on the Cover Version takedowns...

#TheMusicPodcast #PriyankaKhimani #AtulChuramani #MandarThakur #MusicIndustry #Podcast #PartTwo Check out the Second Part of this podcast with our special guests – Atul Churamani, Priyanka Khimani & Mandar Thakur. In this episode, they elaborate on essential topics like the Right to Royalty, and how the Splitting Percentage works. They give us a closer look into the basics of Monetization Rate...

Catch the First Part of this much-awaited episode on THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal! Join us for an enlightening discussion with Atul Churamani, Managing Director at Turnkey Music & Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Mandar Thakur, CEO at Times Music, and Priyanka Khimani, a leading global expert in entertainment and media rights, and the Founder of Khimani & Associates. These industry pros...

#TheMusicPodcast #NeetiMohan #Artist #Singer #Bollywood #podcast Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're excited to welcome Neeti Mohan, one of India's most beloved and in-demand artists. In this episode, Neeti takes us through her journey to becoming the incredible artist she is today. She highlights the importance of discussing 'Artist’s...

Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're thrilled to welcome Abhijit Vaghani, one of Bollywood's leading Music Directors. In this episode, Abhijit goes beyond Bollywood, sharing valuable insights and tips on professionalism, work ethic, and the importance of continuous improvement. He offers a fresh perspective on the music scene, delivering an...

#TheMusicPodcast #TapasRoy #Ethnic #MultiString #Instrumentalist #Bollywood #podcast Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal and Sunny M.R. as the special co-host! We're excited to welcome Tapas Roy, one of the country's leading ethnic multi-string instrumentalists. Join us as he shares his incredible journey, from witnessing multi-string instruments...

#TheMusicPodcast #sonamohapatra Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! This episode features the dynamic and talented artist, songstress, and producer Sona Mohapatra. Explore Sona’s creative world as she shares insights into her most memorable work on the TV show Satyamev Jayate and the hit song "Rupaiya," and her Bollywood successes like "A...

#TheMusicPodcast #MayuriGupta #musicmarketing #eypcreations #podcast Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're excited to have Mayuri Gupta, Director & Co-Founder of EYP Creations as our guest. Mayuri brings her extensive experience in music marketing to the forefront, discussing EYP Creations' role as one of the leading forces in Haryanvi m...