‘articles’ Archives
Life in Bangalore – of Chai, writerly pursuits and concerts galore
A lot can happen over coffee, or so they say. But I wouldn't know the aleph - bet of it. That is because a lot has been happening over Chai, at the new firm I am working at.Do check us out on Facebook and be a fan already! A six day week at work has made life hectic and intense, but immensely fun at the same time. The Bangalore love that I [...]
My Last RSJ Column
This is the last column piece I wrote for Rock Street Journal before saying goodbye. It is long - 2000 words or so. You have been warned. ----------------------------------------------- Dear Reader, this column is twice its usual size because it will be my last one for the magazine that I have been writing in for the past four and a half [...]
Bylakuppe on The Better India
The Better India is an online magazine started by Dhimant and Supriya Parekh, alumni of the Indian School of Business, class of 2007. The magazine focuses on the bright side of things related to India and showcases, as its tagline states, on Positive News, Happy Stories, Unsung Heroes. I just wrote in a piece on one of my favourite places, [...]
Livemint Represents
Finally made my debut on Mint Lounge. Elation absolut. Yes, here is the link. Much gratitude to Madman Aadisht! And there is more to follow!
The Mix Tape Misadventure
This is one of the pieces I wrote for my column on Rock Street Journal in its April 2011 issue. It is more personal than most posts, which is why I think I enjoyed writing it so much. As someone who considers himself a connoisseur of the written word, it is quite surprising that I have read very few books related to music writing. Sure, [...]
Rock Street Journal – My Column (April 2009)
I don’t know how many of you’ve noticed, but the pop music of the yesteryears is the muzak of today. It is quite surprising, but the gym I used to pretend to work out at had on its playlist so many pop songs I used to listen to when I was a kid, including that of boy bands, mentioning whose names within the pages of Rock Street Journal would [...]
Rock Street Journal – My Column (January 2009)
This is the second piece I wrote for my column on Rock Street Journal. I've been told that the content of my column is owned by me, and will not be included under the RSJ copyright. Hence, I have a chance to unleash it on my website as well. Check it out under the fold. (more...)
Rock You Like a HariCane – the first RSJ column post
I've been quite preoccupied recently with some work for Rock Street Journal, and an additional thing that I've had to put in, apart from churning out my usual set of articles is the column that I'm required to write for the magazine. Yes, I've been given a full page dedicated to myself and whatever I want to write on the magazine, and I plan [...]