Live From the blueFROG is an artists’ interview series on musicians and their music.
Every artist has a song and a story to share.
Get the podcastand get up close and personal with your favorite Blue Frog artists.
Each podcast has two components: an audio interview of musicians about their musical journey and an exclusive live track from the blueFROG archives.
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The series is hosted by Chhavi and produced by Sonologue.
Live from the Blue Frog: Markus Schulz (Fall 2009)
Ranked number 8 in the world, trance DJ Markus Shulz blew through Mumbai for the first time and we caught him before his gig. Tune in for a candid chat on how he defines his style, where he caught his first break (hint: he was one of the dancers), and what magazine DJ rankings really mean. Tune in and find out what he's doing next and under which alias...
Markus Schulz - interview
Live from the Blue Frog: Oliver Rajamani (Fall 2009)
At last count, Oliver Rajamani played 14 instruments, but we could be wrong. Stream or download our chat with him about his influences, how he bridges the gap from Marwari folk music to Spanish flamenco with stops in Greece and Turkey along the way, and how a Tamil boy who went to college with the Quakers ended up on the UN's Romani council. It's a fun interview and you're in for a special treat with the TWO exclusive studio tracks he performed for us impromptu. Cue it up ... It's Oliver Rajamani Live from the Blue Frog!
Oliver Rajamani - interview + live tracks
Live from the Blue Frog: Shaa’ir + Func (summer 2009)
Shaa’ir, urf Monica, and Func, aka Randolph, talk about how their paths collided, how they make their music and how their roles have evolved. They discuss how hard it is being legitimate musicians in the eyes of parents – until you start being featured on the cover of magazines! Join us for a fun chat and learn more about their next album. Do check out the exclusive free track download, “Love Love Love - Live from the Blue Frog” too.
Shaa’ir + Func - interview
Shaa’ir + Func - free track "Love Love Love"
Live from the Blue Frog: Karsh Kale (summer 2009)
The maverick of Asian Massive, Karsh Kale started drumming for a hair rock band before he was a teenager in suburban New York. Find out more about Karsh’s love for tabla, composition process, collaborations and next album in this exclusive chat, Live from the Blue Frog. Also download the exclusive free live version of “Milan” recorded with guest musicians Pandit Ajay Prasanna, the Midival Punditz, Salim Merchant, and Mr. Func himself: Randolph Corea, Live from the Blue Frog.
Karsh Kale - interview
Karsh Kale - free live track "Milan"
Live from the Blue Frog: Midival Punditz (summer 2009)
Speaking at the Blue Frog before the launch of their third album, Gaurav and Tapan told us how they met, how the Punditz signature sound evolved, and how two boys from Delhi got to take it all over the world. And no, they’re not just cueing songs in iTunes when they perform a live set. Download the interview for free and also grab a live version of “Har Ek Baat – Live from the Blue Frog”, made available exclusively for you.
Midival Punditz - interview
Midival Punditz - free live track "Har Ek Baat"
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