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By Padmanabhan NS
When it comes to Blues guitar playing, there are a few names in India, that stands tall over many out there. Ehsaan Noorani is one of the most eminent Blues Guitarist of the country. Apart from hugely successful career in mainstream music (Bollywood), Ehsaan continues to play Blues venues around the country.
Amithav Gautam is a young budding guitarist from Chennai, hugely influenced by Blues and Jazz. When you see any of the wildly acclaimed videos of Amithav’s guitar playing, you know the musical future of the country is in safe hand. His playing, phrasing, improvisations are turning heads of many blues veterans around the country.
What happens when you put a veteran of Blues and a rising star of Blues together across the same table? We will find out, as they dig into each other’s music. Needless to say, its going to be immensely inspirational for rest of us lesser mortals.
The session will be hosted by the lifelong musician, music industry veteran and executive, NS Padmanabhan.
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AMITHAV GAUTAM, 17, from Chennai, has been playing guitar since he was 12, even as he was learning to play classical music on the piano. Initially, Amithav discovered the joy of playing the blues and rock through the music of several legendary artists. More recently, he has been exploring Jazz through the music of Kenny Burrell, Miles Davis ,
Ehsaan Noorani, one-third part of the globally renown trio, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, have been making some of the biggest blockbuster music since the trio formed in 1996. The trio has received National award, Filmfare, IIFA, Star Screen Zee Cine awards many times over.
The journey of music began way before that. He started playing Guitar in school,
Padmanabhan (Paddy) heads Spotify’s Artist and Label Marketing for India. Prior to Spotify, Paddy was the National Music Head for India’s leading FM Radio Channel - Radio City.
Paddy started his career as a software engineer, and after a decade, his love for music made him cross over to the music business. He has over 25 years of experience as the
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