[arr] A. R Rahman's Official Youtube Channel

2010-06-09 Thread Ashwin
arrahman.com has been updated. They have added A. R. Rahman's Official Youtube Channel. The link to the Youtube Channel is: http://www.youtube.com/arrahman

[arr] Re: 30 secs promo of all Raavan Songs

2010-04-21 Thread Ashwin
Thanks... Gr8 songs --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Vijay ml_...@... wrote: http://www.ravanmovie.com/2010/04/raavan-listen-songs-online-30-second.html

[arr] Medley Tribute

2009-06-09 Thread Ashwin Kamath
One of the most melodious pieces rendered http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WL-iHLrrlcM Show this guy some love Explore and discover exciting holidays and getaways with Yahoo! India Travel http://in.travel.yahoo.com/

[arr] Rahmania Spreads- And Welcoming Him

2009-02-23 Thread ashwin
I can't put to words my joy that Rahman Sir has won 2 Oscars!! After BAFTA win I wrote an article as a tribute to Rahman Sir, so after Oscar win I found it fitting to write one more. I've written about a condition called Rahmania - which is a condition of sheer joy or exhilaration when exposed

[arr] Re: ARR in Oprah Winfrey's show after the Oscars

2009-02-23 Thread ashwin
Thanks a lot for the video! I loved it when everyone clapped with the song!! Jai Ho - 'May the victory be yours!'

[arr] Re: Rahman's contribution to music is immense: Sachin

2009-02-23 Thread ashwin
This has been m dream - A R Rahman Sachin interaction. I can just imagine what the atmosphere must be like with two Greats at the same place. Reminds me of Noor-un-Ala. I feel like I'm on top pf the world. regards, ash

Re: [arr] When you are number one, there WILL be a bullseye target on your back

2009-01-30 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Implying that ghazals are the only true form of music is very arrogant. I believe Jagjit Singh is just another opportunist having his 15 secs of fame in bashing Slumdog. Very obviously he has not heard the full umbrella of Rahman's compositions and expecting Rahman to cater to his genre is very

Re: [arr] Re: Name your favorite song from each album

2009-01-30 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Rang De Basanti - Khalbali Guru - Mayya Jodhaa Akbar - Jashn-E-Bahaaraa Jaane Tu - Kabhi Kabhi Aditi Ada - Hai Dard Yuvvraaj - Tu Muskura Slumdog - Liquid Dance Ghajini- Guzarish D6 - Dilli 6 From: Nagaraj arr_naga...@yahoo.com To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com

[arr] article about Golden Globe

2009-01-20 Thread ashwin
Hey everyone, I've written an article regarding Rahman Sir winning Golden Globe. This is my way of expressing my gratitude. I hope you like the observations I've made, and yes thanks to this community I got to know so much trivia! Here's the link:

Re: [arr] Need Musical God's Both Bollywood Hollywood Signing or Scoring (Full Details

2008-12-22 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Try here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._R._Rahman_discography From: Vithur vith...@gmail.com To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, 20 December, 2008 10:09:06 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Need Musical God's Both Bollywood Hollywood Signing or Scoring

[arr] Re: Yuvvraaj: A Musical Extravaganza - Reviewed (worth read)

2008-10-29 Thread ashwin
I couldn't disagree more with the review. For me Tu Muskura and Zindagi are the best tacks of the album. I can't stand anyone calling Tu Muskura weak. ashwin

[arr] Re: Blogger Review - yuvraj

2008-10-16 Thread ashwin
Actually the competition for best music as i see is between ARR ARR ARR and SEL i.e. Jodhaa Akbar JTYJN (although contemporary, the songs are amazing) Yuvraaj (if it is as good as the author suggests, as I haven't heard it yet) and Rock On!(SEL have rocked everyone and potentially revived

Re: [arr] A.R.Rahman isn't a good judge of scripts

2008-10-16 Thread ashwin
The author mentions that movies by new directors that were hit were backed by strong personalities. Lagaan was produced by Aamir Khan. Rakeysh Mehra himself admits that without Aamir the movie was not possible, hence again the movie had strong backing. As I don't watch Tamil movies I can't

[arr] Re: Before critizising ARR read it guys....

2008-10-16 Thread ashwin
Very well said! It's one thing to have a few hits to one's name and quite another to consistently remain at the top. Just like Sachin Tendulkar I'd say! thatt's why both are aptly called Genius.

[arr] Re: Yuvvraaj - Rahmaniacs stay away :-x

2008-10-16 Thread ashwin
Wow! That is hilarious indeed, and what better time to read it than when you can do with a good laugh? I loved the last sentence even considering the few songs he composed for Kisna!! Anyways not a bad idea to get publicity. And by the way Yuvraaj music has released?

[arr] Re: ARR's trend with JTJYN

2008-08-26 Thread ashwin
Actually, I had the same thought when I heard Kahin to. Although, it might just be a coincidence that Rahman Sir mentioned his liking for the song and we got to hear the kahin to in the same timeframe. But yes melodious songs with simple orchestration with meaningful (or mushy) lyrics seem to

[arr] FilmFare Awards South

2008-07-16 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
Who won the Tamil-Best Music Director awards for 2007? ARR for Sivaji?

[arr] Million dollar question

2008-06-09 Thread ashwin
Hello everyone, hope you all are fine. Ok, here's a question that i've not been able to answer. So, I decided to know what you guys have to say about it. The question is thus: If Rahman Sir was nominated in Best singer male category, for two songs: 1) Khwaja mere Khwaja, and 2) Meherbaan

Re: [arr] Jakkubai Music

2008-06-07 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
All know that Rajini launched the movie JAGGUBHAI in 2004 with KSR as director and ARR as MD. Infact ARR himself comfirmed that he composed a song for that movie. But since the movie was shelved, ARR used the song in AH AAH - ANBE AARUYIRE. ARR compensated KSR for this shelved project by

[arr] Really Excited about the back to back Releases

2008-05-23 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
Its been ages since we last saw a back to back ARR album releases. During the time where we get only 2 or 3 ARR releases a year and a huge gap between 2 releases its really a double delight for fans with the release of ADA and JTYJN. Actually I really can't remember when was the last back to

Re: [arr] Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na - Music Review - Joginder Tute-jaaaaa

2008-05-20 Thread Ashwin Kamath
After Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, Rahman has again used Jazz for the title track. I just love it, not sure how the general listeners would take to it. Fingers crossed. For some strange listening to jazz always remind of Tom Jerry, dunno why  :-) - Original Message From: Gomzy [EMAIL

Re: [arr] Re: *** Collection of Square ARR Album Art's for your iTunes ***

2008-05-16 Thread Ashwin Kamath
This is a known trick by MegaUpload to get their spyware infested toolbar on your machine. You can follow this method to bypass the download limit http://www.raymond.cc/blog/archives/2007/08/31/method-to-bypass-megaupload-download-slots-limit-that-works/ Have fun - Original Message

Re: [arr] Kabhi Kabhi Aditi and Mustafa Mustafa

2008-05-15 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Nice find buddy... - Original Message From: aanandk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, 15 May, 2008 9:26:14 AM Subject: [arr] Kabhi Kabhi Aditi and Mustafa Mustafa The first time I listened to Kabhi Kabhi Aditi from the upcoming movie Jaane Tu Ya Jaane

[arr] Re: India's Jingle of the Year 1991???

2008-03-27 Thread ashwin
hm...although I was only 3 yrs old at that time, I'd guess it'd be the jingle of Titan watches?

[arr] Re: ARR and awards

2008-02-27 Thread ashwin
I was surprised myself that Guru won Best Music award that too in the popular category since it wasnt the biggest musical hit. I thought Metro or TZP will get best music, but that doesnt mean Guru doesn't deserve the award. Although I have heard only two songs of Metro so I may be wrong in

[arr] Tamil lyrics for JA are not bad

2008-02-26 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
Tamil JA has some cute lyrics and should say they have done some decent work with regards to a dubbed version. Especially, it goes well with the melodieous tunes. Also, ARR's idea to use singers like Chitra, Srinivas and Karthik has done wonders.

[arr] Hariharan medleys

2008-02-01 Thread Ashwin Kamath
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQC_oP3h2UU Now you can chat without downloading messenger. Go to http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php

[arr] Re: ARR apprehennsive - Cinefundas report

2008-01-31 Thread ashwin
I heard that Jashn-e-bahara made its debut in mirchi top 20 at no.1. Can anybody confirm? ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gomzy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another wierd reading subject line. On 1/31/08, Thineshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am 400% sure that all of these

[arr] Is AVM gonna release Sivaji BGMs?

2008-01-20 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
I heard that AVM Saravanan said in Sivaji 175th day function about releasing the BGM tracks. Has anyone got any info on this?

[arr] Re: PLEASE BUY ORIGINAL CD OF JA

2008-01-15 Thread ashwin
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, arr_raghu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We can say that downloading music is illegal or immoral or watever but.. Lets get real. Downloading is there at many levels which we cannot deny. But what is more important is to actually buy the CD as soon as it is

Re: [arr] CD COVERS

2007-12-27 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Yes I need them too...it would be great if someone can get Singer information too. Actually it will a lot easy if you can update the wikipedia site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._R._Rahman#Filmography_.28as_composer.29 you can upload CD covers, provide track information etc. - Original

[arr] ARR' S TOP 10 SONGS IN HINDI

2007-12-05 Thread ashwin prasad
Can any one give me the list of top 10 or 20 songs in hindi pl. . . . - Get the freedom to save as many mails as you wish. Click here to know how.

Re: [arr] IS YUVAN THE FUTURE A.R.RAHMAN...????serious topic

2007-11-05 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
No one can replace any one. IR was not a replacement for MSV, ARR was not a replacement for IR. Similarly, YSR is not or cannot replace ARR. There is no replacements for legends and one can't be compared with other. YSR should stand on his own. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Jon [EMAIL

[arr] Re: Vishal sekhar on ARR

2007-10-06 Thread ashwin
It is nice of Vishal and Shekhar to praise Rahman Sir and Ismail Darbar. Also because you guys have dragged the age old comment of Ismail Darbar I would say this: Did Rahman Sir retalite to the statement? No! because he knows thse comments dont matter, and since we look up to him, we should

[arr] Re: details for voting

2007-09-26 Thread ashwin
hi, Thanx a lot for the link. After my vote: The celebrity you voted for allah rakha rahman has been nominated 22 times. allah rakha rahman is falling short of 978 nominations to be entering into getting votes. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, pranu.2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[arr] Re: Pronounciation ( Diction)

2007-09-02 Thread ashwin
I'd like to say that pronounciation varies from region to region. I remember our Hindi teacher would pronounce van(hindi word for forest) as bun, and he is a proper north Indian. I personally dont find any probem with Rahman Sir's diction. If anything, i find it to be quite distinctive and

[arr] Re: Rahman insulted as the ring master

2007-08-28 Thread ashwin
I'd not take that so personally, infact people like that don't deserve our attention. Besides that satement/article can't take away Rahman Sir's greatness. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, vju_shah2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In jana gana mana controversy one of the editor of

Re: [arr] My dedication to Rahman Sir

2007-08-05 Thread ashwin
PROTECTED] wrote: where is the link brother?? ashwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, I composed a song which my friend sang. We have dedicated this song to Rahman Sir as we have learned so much from his music. Since the only braodcasting medium available to us

[arr] My dedication to Rahman Sir

2007-08-03 Thread ashwin
hi, I composed a song which my friend sang. We have dedicated this song to Rahman Sir as we have learned so much from his music. Since the only braodcasting medium available to us was youtube, due to lack of resources, we have uploded the trailer of the song there (the song is a home

Re: [arr] Re: Munbe Munbe Vaa is a complete lift of a sample!

2007-07-30 Thread Ashwin Kamath
I agree with KunalWould you say that because somebody had the Theen taal (tabla) in a song...nobody else can use it. If somebody else used it, would you actually be shocked. Its just a sequence of beats / notes. The true gift would be using it a place where it sounds not just good but

[arr] Re: i have got ONE LOVE ALBUM

2007-07-01 Thread ashwin
That's great news. I can't wait to lay my hands on that CD. Did you by any chance buy it at Planet M? ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, mohamad thamim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have got AR.RAHMAN ONE LOVE ALBUM all the song super ...mdthamim.

[arr] Re: One Love Album??

2007-06-30 Thread ashwin
Has it been promoted on TV? I didn't even know there was gonna be and album. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The release was put off to July 3rd --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Balakrishnan R vij0988@ wrote: It was on musicyogi

[arr] Taj Anthem airs on radio

2007-06-18 Thread ashwin
Taj Anthem has just been aired on Radio Mirchi Indore. They have announced that it'll be aired many times. I'm glad i could finally get to hear the song in more or less a good quality. I have made up my mind to vote for the Taj now. But does anyone know whether it'll be released as a cd

[arr] Re: Where is the critiziser of RDB music ??

2007-06-10 Thread ashwin
Congrats to Rahman Sir, but this doesn't come as much surprise to me music of RDB was phenomenal. BTW does any1 know who won best BGM award? ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, manaf cp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all When RDB music released what a critizism from anti-rahmaniacs. Now

[arr] Re: ARR in Malayalam

2007-06-01 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
ARR's 2nd movie was a malayalam one. I don't remember the movie name in malayalam but was released as Ashokan in tamil. It had Mohanlal and Madhubala in lead. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, vigneshmrp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi. any idea y ARR has not given music to malayalam

Re: [arr]Taj Anthem - Audio Lyrics to

2007-05-27 Thread ashwin
I LOVE this song, i'm addicted to it. I especially love the part where Rahman Sir sings Teri aur meri Mohobbat ek hai, it's soo good he sings it with so much feel! I can't wait to listen to the fill song. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, vimala sheker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[arr] Re: A.R.Rahman denies reports of ?

2007-05-26 Thread ashwin
This one interview clears many things. But it also leaves room for some questions.The one that interests me most is regarding the statement where Rahman Sir says that Himesh is going to sing for him. Now this could really be interesting. Although i don't like many songs sung by Himesh some

[arr] Rajini's Jaggu Bhai is also one of ARRs shelved project

2007-05-11 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Sai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats not confirmed, my friend. Its just a rumor floated by fans of Ajith who are trying to gran some publicity from Shankar whose mega opus Shivaji is releasing soon I think Shankar should continue with Rahman forever

Re: [arr] Is it me or that snare too loud?

2007-04-30 Thread Ashwin Kamath
...now I hear it too - Original Message From: kaissiom [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 2:27:43 PM Subject: [arr] Is it me or that snare too loud? Hello Rahmaniacs, I was listening to Guru again, just like every other day. I know,

[arr] Re: Style has Lyric Lifted from Gloria Estefan

2007-04-08 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
Such foreign language lyrics has to lifted from somewhere. They can't go for a spanish lyric writer, explain him the situation, give him the tune and ask him to write the lyrics like Vaali or Vairamuthu. Its been happening for ages. They r used more as sound effects rather than as lyrics.

Re: [arr] Moonlight

2007-03-30 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Is this the same singer who sang the rap portion in Pretty woman song from Kal Ho Naa Ho (as far as I can remember his name was Ravi Rags Khote) - Original Message From: Ranojoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 6:30:30 PM Subject: [arr]

[arr] Is that the CD Cover? Not impressive

2007-03-30 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
The so called CD cover with AVM Musik label is not that impressive, even ayngaran's release version cover looks better. I hope this is just the 3D sticker (maybe such colours and backdrop r ideal for 3d/hologram stickers) and not the actual CD/Audio Cover.

[arr] There is no more the same old fun excitement of audio releases

2007-03-29 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
There use to be a time, when there were no big audio release functions, audio hits the stands silently. But some how fans get to know abt the audio release details. At the same time there use to be a lot of excitement while grabbing a copy of the audio b'coz it is only at that instant we get

[arr] I still believe there is a suprise packet awaiting for the fans.

2007-03-22 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
According to 1 report, it seems Shanker has plans to have few songs (maybe appearing in the audio) and scenes that will not be a part of the movie. They will be used for promotion of the audio-movie and give a different idea about the final output. Their intensions are to suprise the fans when

[arr] There could be a suprise in the Sunlight song when the actual album is out.

2007-03-18 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
Ofcourse, I admit the fact that this 40sec sample is from the movie Sivaji (This time around the fourms have something really from Sivaji, and not a fake one). But we can expect some suprise when the album is out. According to the intial reports, this was the song that was composed by ARR with

[arr] Re: Got my copy of Water Audio CD

2007-02-24 Thread ashwin
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Vikram Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just grabbed my copy of Audio CD, though priced a little expensive at Rs. 175 but very much worth the price, and only one word to describe the album AWESOME. No doubt A.R. Rahman gave it a rating of 10/10. In fact

[arr] introducing me

2007-02-23 Thread ashwin kasilingam
hai i am amuserx, i am a new comer to arr's fansgroup. i request u to share all interesting things about arr. bye. Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com

[arr] Re: Exclusive: PFMB credits

2007-02-17 Thread ashwin
I don't know how to thank you for this! I'm rushing to Planet M ASAP! it's available now right? ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The CD is priced at Rs. 65 The double disc CD+DVD pack is priced at Rs. 150 and comes with a slip case

[arr] Re: Aamir's production has sensibilities of 4 years back

2007-02-16 Thread ashwin
If my memory serves me right, weren't Shankar Ehsaan Loy supposed to compose the music for this movie, or was it for the other movie Aamir is producing? ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, satish_srini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By IndiaFM News Bureau, February 16, 2007 - 05:48 IST Post

[arr] So, What'z Next??

2007-01-15 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
GURU moive has released, carrying good report and doing good business and ARR's work been prised. Its time now to focus on next releases. So, what'z up next? Sivaji or can we expect anything else in between?

[arr] Re: Exclusive: Pray For Me Brother lyrics

2007-01-14 Thread ashwin
Thnx for the lyrics!! TO what genre does this song belong, plese can someone who attended the new year conert tell? ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pray For Me Brother (2007) Composed by A.R.Rahman Lyrics by Blaaze Singers: A.R.Rahman and

[arr] Re: Highlighted are J-L's digs at ARR.....a question 4u??

2006-12-17 Thread ashwin
J-L have disappointed me big time. I guess this is what makes Rahman Sir Great, although he is at the top, he never says I'm THE BEST, my music sells more than XYZ. He is very hubmle and down to earth inspite of being one of the best composers of all time. Many have criticized him, tried to

[arr] Re: Guys, let us be proud of ARR who is entering Oscar circle....

2006-12-14 Thread ashwin
hi, This is such a great news. We all should pray that Rahman Sir gets the award, he deserves it. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, rajsadagopan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2006/06.12.08.html

[arr] Guru is no. 1 on raio mirchi(Indore)!

2006-12-02 Thread ashwin
i'm listening to Tere Bina from Guru on radio mirchi(Indore), and guess what, it's the countdown and it is right on top! It was on no. 2 last week with crazy kiya re from D2 on no. 1. This week though they have swapped places and it's tere bina on no.1. LONG LIVE SIR ARR!! ash

[arr] Re: EELAM!!! The best combi is back!!!

2006-12-01 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
KANNATHIL MUTHAMITTAL was initially named as MANJAL KUDAI, EELAM etc. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, rakesharr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys... do u know any news about eelam? Just saw its teaser in Youtube! http://youtube.com/watch?v=QgH6I3ckhCMmode=relatedsearch=

[arr] Re: How abt Arr songs competetion in this group!!!!

2006-11-25 Thread ashwin
This idea rox!!! Let's get things moving. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, fani kalyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello fellow rahmaniacs...I got and idea ..like...why cant we put a song competetion of arr songs(preferably arr sung) in this group...guess this will be an intresting

[arr] Re: Great News!! Raaga's Digital Download Offering

2006-06-04 Thread ashwin
The free downloads are illegal. I think Raaga has taken a nice step although I must say that it won't go down well with the Indians. I think they are taregeting USA audience. For India it's a bit too costly conveinient but costly. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Vinay [EMAIL

[arr] Re: Muqala Muqabula- Most famous song

2006-05-26 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
During 1994-95, there use to be 6-7 hindi songs inspired by Muqala Muqabula within a same countdown episode in Hindi channels like ZeeTV, JainTV etc. When Kadhalan was dubbed into hindi, the original Muqala Muqabula took the No.1 spot while the other inspired songs took the succeeding

[arr] Re: Rahman to sing his own tune

2006-05-05 Thread ashwin
I think it might just be a gr8 idea! Anyway I trust Rahman sir, he's very intelligent and must have had a lot of thought process before going ahead with such a huge project. By the way, the song he mentions, is it only available on that Nokia mobile or also some album/compilation. I really

[arr] Re: Guru movie releasing in June or July? Music next month???

2006-05-01 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
It may be possible. Usually Mani sir finishes off the talkie portion quickly. But he takes time for song picturisation and post production work. It should be mentioned here that he finished off both AE and Yuva in 8 months time. So if not June-July may be Aug or Sep. One more thing, Aamir

[arr] Re: The truth is Himesh and Yuvan are No.1...lets face it....

2006-04-28 Thread ashwin
Point well made. Although Maruti does sell more than mercedes, when it comes to class and perfection, comes nowhere near it. Maruti is aimed at th aam junta. Where as a Merc is for those who enjoy and afford the best. Same way Himesh targets the masses, he makes what ppl want. Where as Sir

[arr] Re: Request for all you budding composers out there

2006-04-28 Thread ashwin
hi, I would be very interested in making any contribution possible. I've done a few compositions an would love to make a new song for your site. Use it if you like it, as I don't know how good(or bad) i am ;-). By the way can I see the video clips so I can get a feel of the theme? ash

Innovative insult by Kamal [arr] Re: Five for ten-Please read (Dasavatharam)

2006-04-27 Thread ashwin
hi, I also think that he shouldn't do it. seems like the director is confused or somthing. I mean why would a director want 5 MDs to begin with? WHat happened in Kisna was that Sir ARR didn't have dates so he composed only 2 songs and then Ismail Darbar was roped in. But it's beyond me to

[arr] Re: Rahman's music is not good

2006-04-24 Thread ashwin
hi, I don't think he should take up the Global warming cause because for one thing it's highly controversial and for another not entirely correct. Yes the Earth is warming up but up to what extent is it caused beacuse of human involvement, if it is, is not very clear. It can just be an

[arr] Re: five rahmans songs whose video did some justice to the music!!

2006-04-21 Thread ashwin
I agree totally that Yeh Jo Ds hai Tera was picturised very well. I'd say one of the best picturisation of a song that i've seen. ASH --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gomtesh Upadhye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, most of u will disagree with me but yeh jo des hai tera from Swades

Re: [arr] Is Rahman a complete Director's Choice?

2006-04-07 Thread ashwin
HI, Well either change his attitude accord'g to every director's musical tastes.., as you say, or not work with directors at all who's musical taste isn't good. That will mean lesser no. of albums per year, well it's not too many as it is, but then each will be a gem. And I think quality is

[arr] Re: Is ARR A Complete Composer.............?

2006-04-07 Thread ashwin
here's my reply, I think most ppl fret abt Sir ARR being an electronic composer only because they r not well acquainted with his work. Regarding the electronic issue, r u aware Sir ARR did not use a single electronic instrument to get a periodic feel to Lagaan?(According to Extraa Shots on

[arr] Start Movies interview...

2006-04-01 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Hi Everyone, Does anyone have Rehman's interview aired on Star Movies. It was right after Kadhalan was released. Probably the first Indian to be interviewed by Star Movies at that time. The interview was really great with Rehman doing a walkthrough of his compositions. I hope you guys have

[arr] Re: To Fawad - NadeemShravan - Copycats

2006-03-27 Thread ashwin
Mr. Fawad, If you are not an A R Rahman fan sorry to say but you are in a very wrong place, go find a Nadeem-Shravan forum, if there is one. But now that you have mentioned them, yes Nadeem-Shravan are good, barring their copying. But they are nowhere near the class of Sir A R Rahman. They

[arr] Re: Rahman should stop scoring music for films ................

2006-03-26 Thread ashwin
hi, That's tru I think songs in RDB were picurised excellently well. Mangal Pandey the movie itslf wasn't good. Anyway rather than saying Sir ARR should stop composing for movies altogether, i would say he should work with directors who can appriciate music like Subhash Ghai, Mani Ratnam,

[arr] Re: Looking back at Kuch Kuch Hota Hai vs. Dil Se

2006-03-24 Thread ashwin
hi, I'm not sure if i read that right. Was KKHH more popular than Dil SE?? I thought Chaiyya Chaiyy was a rage. Infact all other songs barring thaiyya Thaiyya were very popular and still are. But Sir ARR has faced some tough competition. the time of Taal there was Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. At

[arr] Re: TOUGH MUSIC COMPETITION THIS YEAR

2006-03-24 Thread ashwin
ALthough I voted for Guru as it is ARR GUlzar combination again, it is more kind of hope and faith than logic. As of now, I think RDB deserves awards for the sheer variety of gr8 compositions. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, mughal_e_azam03 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this

[arr] Re: best and the worst rahman song

2006-03-21 Thread ashwin
hi, I kinda like the song Rozana from Lakeer sung by VIVA it's a cheerleading song and is just the way it should b. For me it's difficult to point out which r best and which worst. One of the songs i personally didn't like was Takey from MPTR, taking nothing away from the song, others it's

[arr] Deja vu

2006-03-14 Thread Ashwin Kamath
A lot ofmessages have beenposted about how other composers "copying" rehman's tunes. I would not be that harsh to say the other composers copied the tunes. Here is my take on this.I have a feeling that when you listen to a song for a long time it kind of imbibes itself inside you. Then it

[arr] Re: Why ARR like Reshamiya's 'Aashiq banaya aapane'?

2006-03-14 Thread ashwin
hey, Aashiq banaya apne is indeed a good song. It was a nice gesture on Sir ARR's part to acknowledge the fact that the song is good. I like the song a lot too. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, vino_09 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Frndz, Read Himesh Reshammiya's interview in

[arr] ARR needs to concentrate on BGMs in Tamil movies

2006-03-06 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
In past few tamil movies, ARR's BGM work was average. He mostly reworks the song tunes and present them in instrumental form. I recently heard the 14 additional tracks from Ah Aah. I am sad to say there was nothing special in them to release it in audio form. There was only 1 theme which keeps

[arr] Re: A Look Inside the Mind and Soul of Composer A.R. Rahman - India West

2006-02-24 Thread ashwin
hi, mayb the lyrics r based on that song, 'coz chaiyya chaiyaa is a peppy no, i don't see the tune being sufi. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gomtesh Upadhye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Guys Chhaiyya Chhaiyya (That was based on a Sufi song from Bulleh Shah, sung originally by

[arr] another ARR's song to feature in a hollywood movie

2006-02-19 Thread ashwin
hi guys, I found this piece of news: In March, another Rahman song will be featured on the soundtrack of Spike Lee's ``Inside Man'' starring Denzel Washington. here's the link : http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/living/13854163.htm Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The

[arr] Re: why???

2006-02-03 Thread ashwin
More than hat-trick actually, Rangeela,1947 Earth,Lagaan, Rising,RDB hope I'm not missing any ;-) ash -- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Vinayakam Murugan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: actually, it did complete a hat trick Lagaan - Rising - RDB. :-) On 2/2/06, Triply R. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[arr] Re: Rediff readers respond to RDB

2006-02-01 Thread ashwin
9 out of 10 most requested songs of RDB!!! man! that's sure is sumthing!! RDB music certainly rocks. I think Vij or sumbody should send that link to Sir ARR, for a laugh!! :p ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Thulasi Ram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[arr] Funny and Kuthu songs by ARR

2006-01-31 Thread Ashwin Saravana Kumaar
Hey guys, can someone list out Funny and Kuthu songs composed by our Boss? Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe:

[arr] Re: a r rahman's response to the group's birthday wishes

2006-01-24 Thread ashwin
hi, His gesture of replying is really noble hats off to him. About camera, i'd be skeptical, as i don't think every1 has high-speed internet. There must be many who have narrowband dialup internet. And they won't be able to watch the video. Can we not have a kind of a chat instead? fix a

[arr] Re: a r rahman's response to the group's birthday wishes

2006-01-24 Thread ashwin
it's true. And although i'd dropped in my idea that we can chat with him, i'm having a feeling that we shouldn't take his valuable time. He must be pretty busy, and also he has to be with family in spare time. So i'm not having a gr8 feeling about inerviewing him. ash --- In

[arr] Re: More proof that a r r really cares and loves us....

2006-01-24 Thread ashwin
I feel proud to be his fan He's a gr8 artist, and also a very caring person, the mail proves it. That's y he's my role model. And my wishes and prayers and support will always be with him. Also I'd like to THANK him for remembering us. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Roshan

Re: [arr] Re: Non-Musical Sounds in ARR's Work

2006-01-20 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Yup this a lot of funI got some of them+ Hiccups in "Koku Saiva Koku" from Muthu + Birds tweeting in the opening of "Kuluvalilay" from Muthu + Faint wind howling in the opening "Kaatre" song from Rhythm... + Watersounds in the opening "Kaatre" song from Rhythm...also in Karuthamma +

[arr] Sir ARR on chanel V

2006-01-20 Thread ashwin
hi guys, I saw Sir ARR, Prasoon Joshi, Rakeysh Mehra being interviewed about RDB' music on Chanel V on a prog i think clled Boly V.They talked about each song and how they happened. Sir ARR said Khalbali was recorded in London(if i'm correct)in some different language, Rakeysh Mehra said

Re: [arr] Rhythm Voiceless BGM's!!!! - NEW LINK

2006-01-17 Thread Ashwin Kamath
Hi Wowgreat bgms. Reallyexcellent quality.. Thanks a lot guys. I was searching for them since a long time.My favs are title theme, cloth shop sequenceand meena's intro piece.Thanx again keep up the good work.Ashwin Prashanth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, thanks a lot

[arr] Sir ARR for Sholay??

2006-01-14 Thread ashwin
hi, just read on imdb, and they've credited Sholay to Sir ARR, is that true?? also the r reporting Mazhab- the relgion to be post- production. and also Mahabharat has been credited. I thought Sir ARR wasn't gonna do any period films? Can those news be confirmed? ash Explore,

[arr] my thoughts

2006-01-13 Thread ashwin
hi guyz, I was wondering, why do we rate Sir ARR's music so highly? Is it because he has his own style, is it because he has some of the best artists in the industry with him, or is it something else? It was then I realised that his music touches my heart. Whenever i listen to Ae Ajnabee my

[arr] Re: Anyone want to laugh?

2006-01-12 Thread ashwin
hi!! ok u do have a point there, but just try dancing to a song like Kehna hai Kya. It's not that Sir ARR is more keen to do westernised music, but he has to make a song that suits the situation in the movie. He himself said he hasn't sone any romantic movie for a while and that's y he

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