by monica | Oct 19, 2022 | C Sharp
Did you know that Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest ever players to grace a basketball court, was also a rapper? Or that pace bowler extraordinaire Brett Lee is part of a rock band and has even featured on a song with Asha Bhonsle herself? Or that John McEnroe, tennis...
by monica | Jun 9, 2020 | UnTrivia
With a deadly pandemic outside keeping everyone at home, how is an aspiring artist supposed to show their work to the world? Online of course! With social media being the largest platform on the planet, people around the world can now listen to their favourite bands...
by monica | Jan 2, 2019 | UnTrivia
It’s that time of the year where some of us start to contemplate life, habits (of the more nefarious variety), vegetable eating and such. While we ponder our resolutions for the new year, let’s put music at the forefront of 2019. And honestly, wouldn’t you rather...
by monica | May 28, 2017 | Spotlight
One thing you’ll notice immediately when you meet Siddharth Gautam or Joey Sharma (both Taaqademy faculty members for well over 3 years now) is a certain placidity, a calmness that belies their frenetic capabilities on that most-popular of instruments: the...
by monica | Feb 22, 2017 | C Sharp, Spotlight
Let me start off by admitting a clear bias here- I love music and everything about it. Moreover, I’ve loved learning how to play a musical instrument for several years now. This piece is by no means a neutral analysis of the pros and cons of music education; instead,...
