Jim Hynes / 29 April 2020 Radha Thomas, a veteran rock and jazz vocalist who is also Indian classically trained, joins with improvisational pianist Aman Mahajan for this spare duo performance where both contribute compositions, with Thomas responsible for the lyrics. Thomas sings while Mahajan plays either acoustic piano or Fender Rhodes across seven songs, […]
Tag: Bangalore Blues
An Album By The Vocalist Of The Famous 70’s Indian Rock Band ‘Human Bondage’
April 5, 2020: Priyadarshini Bishnoi, Indian Music Diaries If nothing else, we are all experiencing something frighteningly dystopian at this time. While we rest within the four walls of our houses, nature is busy birthing means of catharsis for mankind. It is in the cacophony of the birds, tingling drops of water, the whoosh of […]
Bangalore Blues: Radha Thomas / Aman Mahajan – A Review
By Ramesh Shotham / 26 March 2020 Even though I’ve been a professional musician for a long time, it’s not an easy task for me to review an album; especially this one, since Radha and I go way back. And she’s made it even more difficult by challenging me in her email, “u can say […]
Jazz with a Hindustani flavour, wouldn’t that be cool!
THE ASIAN AGE | PRIYANKA CHANDANI | Mar 18, 2020 Jazz and pop vocalist Radha Thomas talks about her decades-long career as a musician and her upcoming album It’s been over four decades since Bangaluru-based vocalist Radha Thomas started pursuing her passion for music professionally. While she made a living with music as well as […]
Radha Thomas’ album inspired by Bengaluru
Krupa Joseph, Deccan Herald, March 5, 2020 ‘Bangalore Blues’ has seven songs made in collaboration with pianist Aman Mahajan. Read More
With Love to Bangalore
Ranjani Govind, The Hindu, March 3, 2020 Jazz musician, Radha Thomas, speaks of her album Bangalore Blues, where seven tracks has her take on the city. Bangalore Blues is the latest album by Jazz vocalist and author Radha Thomas who is all set for the release. It all started in 2011 as a Google search […]
Review: ‘Bangalore Blues’ by Jazz da Gama, Feb 17, 2020
Radha Thomas & Aman Mahajan: Bangalore Blues By Raul da Gama – For anyone wondering who on earth Radha Thomas and Aman Mahajan are here’s a reality check. Miss Thomas is an accomplished writer, novelist and poet as well as anIndian classical singer, trained by one of the best-known gurus (teachers) in Hindustani music, Kumar […]