The Revolver Club Magazine

Today, the 16th of September, is M.S. Subbulakshmi’s 110th birthday. In Tamil Nadu, she was MS Am...

Among John Coltrane’s papers sits a page headed “Scales of India.” He worked through ascending an...

Asha Bhosle grew up in a Marathi household built around classical music, her father Deenanath Man...

What if the sitar could sing? For Ustad Vilayat Khan, this was not a metaphor. It was central to ...

“It takes a lot of money to look this cheap.” Dolly Parton knew how to make a joke out of the ima...

Sanjeev T’s Comfortably Dumb, releasing on September 8, brings together two ideas that have shape...

Frank Ocean did something unusual in August 2016. He fulfilled his record deal with one album, th...

By the late 1960s, electric guitars, organ, drums and amplified bass had found their way into clu...

Classical music’s repertoire is expanding. Alongside Beethoven, Chopin and Debussy, performers ar...

Two musicians from Québec have spent the past year becoming one of underground music’s most unlik...

India’s independent music ecosystem has grown into one of its most diverse creative spaces, creat...

For generations of Indian audiences, Amol Palekar has remained the face of the ordinary man. Thro...

After years of drawing audiences online, Marcin Patrzałek is bringing his Art of Guitar Tour to I...

Twenty-five years after its formation, The Raghu Dixit Project is marking its silver jubilee with...

By the time Madvillainy arrived in 2004, MF DOOM was on his third incarnation in rap. Before the ...

At the start of the 2000s, rock was everywhere but it had started to feel stuck. MTV was packed w...

At a famed Los Angeles underground dance party, two DJs and record collectors traded stories abou...

Diljit Dosanjh stands at the meeting point of Punjabi sounds: village dhol, mela stages, wedding ...

A Father's Day and World Music Day special on the men who left their mark in the grooves of rock ...

There was a time when discovering a band did not begin with an algorithm. It began with someone r...

Before Sonny Rollins became “Saxophone Colossus,” Miles Davis had already understood what was in ...

The story begins in 1881, when Kintaro Hattori opened a clock shop in Tokyo’s Ginza district. By ...

On February 27, Gorillaz release their ninth studio album, The Mountain (Parvat), marking the ban...

In April 2023, during The Car Tour, Arctic Monkeys played “Suck It And See” live for the first ti...

On May 29th, Tipriti Kharbhangar aka Lil Mama Tips walked onto the stage at Bora Bora, Bandra wit...

Videos have been circulating online for a few years now, grainy and vertical, shot on phones at r...

There’s a moment in every creative journey where persistence stops looking like stubbornness and ...

It is May 14, 1976. Theatres across Tamil Nadu are playing songs from a debut film called Annakil...

Picture Bombay, 1971. Inside the Venice nightclub at the Astoria Hotel — a stage Brubeck and Elli...

Braz Gonsalves was shaped first by Goa — by church halls, parish schools and the study of Western...

Kerala’s tourist buses are one of India’s strangest listening cultures. The tourist buses are veh...

MILI’s new single “Elephant” marks a major milestone. It features legendary guitarist Joe Satrian...

For Raghu Rai, photography was never simply observation—it was a way of feeling his way into the ...

Most listeners know Rashmeet Kaur through instantly recognisable hooks. Songs like “Bajre Da Sitt...

The story of Since I Left You begins in Melbourne’s late-90s record rooms, where The Avalanches w...

Sade getting into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 13, 2026 felt deserved. The timing, how...