Blue Frog's Legacy, Jazz Influence & Tech in Music: Insights from Dhruv Ghanekar | The Musi

Tune in to an exciting episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Dhruv Ghanekar, a composer and musician known for his work on Drona, Bombay Boys, and albums like Distance and Voyage. Over his two-decade-long career, he has been a key figure in the Indian independent music scene and started his own label under the name Wah Wah Music. His work has garnered both national and international recognition, earning him multiple awards for his creative contributions to the industry. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!
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Dhruv’s Socials –
•⁠ ⁠Website: www.dhruvghanekar.com
•⁠ ⁠Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/ghanekar.dhruv/
•⁠ ⁠Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/dhruvg/

•⁠ ⁠Check out Dhruv’s venture – Wah Wah Music - https://wahwahmusic.com/
•⁠ ⁠And his recent release – Voyage 2 album

Dhruv’s suggestion for apps helpful in ear training: 'Aural Wiz'
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
In the latest episode of The Music Podcast, host Tarsame Mittal is joined by the celebrated composer Dhruv Ghanekar for an in-depth conversation. Dhruv shares his experience of creating multiple channel identities, including his work at Republic TV, and discusses his journey with his band Chakraview. He explores the importance of formal music education and how it benefits aspiring musicians, the current state of live music venues, and the story behind launching Blue Frog, which revolutionized the live music scene. Dhruv also touches on the potential comeback of Blue Frog and how it shaped live performances in India. Additionally, he reflects on the profound impact of folk music on his career, his deep-rooted affinity for Jazz and its culture, and some of the most iconic collaborations in his career. Dhruv also delves into the role of technology in improving ear training for musicians and the future of live music in an evolving industry.

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Guest Intro
02:02 - What is 'Channel Identity'?
06:27 - Formal Music Education
15:37 - All about 'Blue Frog'
21:16 - His Album - Voyage 2
25:25 - Female Vocalists in the Industry
30:00 - Regional Music
31:30 - About 'Jazz' & it's Origins
33:13 - Live Venues
36:25 - #AskTheGuest
01:05:54 - His Team
01:07:18 - Important Learnings
01:14:56 - Epic Collaborations
01:20:42 - His Inspirations
01:23:48 - Handling Rejections
01:25:24 - Love/Hate Social Media
01:28:39 - Change in the Industry
01:30:52 - Real 'Dhruv Ghanekar'
01:32:53 - Questions he wants to be asked
01:35:34 - His Legacy
01:36:50 - Thank You!
01:37:10 - Behind-the-scenes
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Host - Tarsame Mittal
Guest – Dhruv Ghanekar
His Manager – Niranjan Menon

Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal
Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –
CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes
Head of Production – Sahil Choubey
Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot
Content Researcher – Princy Surana

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