Our star singer Archana Kamath and her father Shri Dinesh Kamath have always been a strong support through their active participation throughout the first year of Radio Idli. I am pleased to post here one song each from them which they specially recorded for wishing Radio Idli a happy birthday!
1) Shri Dinesh Kamath
Dinesh-maam sings to us a Birthday wish to which i would want all of us to say …. amen
Baar baar yeh din…

baar bar din.mp3

2) Archana Kamath
The star of Voice of Mumbai (Hindustan Times), Khelo Gao Jeeto …

Hello All……Namaskaar to all of you who have been waiting for this edition from RJ Varsha….
First and foremost, an apology for the delay. Due to some technical problems(to be precise, due to gusty winds, a tree fell over the internet cabling at Nagesh’s end), this 21st edition is reaching you a bit late! But no, we refuse to break the record of bringing out editions of RI to you, every week, week after week, uniterrupted.
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The first song for the Day, Dinesh Maam, Archana’s father with one more melody for us…

kaun …

Presented by : Nagesh “anna” Pai
Know more about Radio idli at : http://radioidli.googlepages.com/
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Congratulations Archana!!

The 20th edition begins with a celebration. Archana Kamath emerged as a winner in a music competition held by Mumbai Mirror newspaper of the Times of India Group.
Check the photographs of our victorious princess and the article right here:
Click here
For those who have the hard copy of Mumbai mirror.. check Page 41.
Archana’s glory continues with her song!

raina beeti arch.m…

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Proud Father Dinesh Kamath
After Archana hitting the headlines, its time for her father Dinesh Kamath (Dinnu maam affectionately to …

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At our Sweet sixteen, Radio Idli stays young and vibrant as ever with great showcase of talent and good participation. This edition comes loaded with lots of music as ever.
We begin with the speciality of the issue, an Innovation by Vivek as he records a duet with Archana over a phone call!! Hats off to Vivek and his great efforts that keeps the spirit of Radio Idli of being able to sing together regardless of distance!

Vivek and Archana

Pal Pal_archu_vive…

Hats off to Vivek for the great effort and idea! Do …

RJ: Nagesh Pai
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Listeners Bandhavaano!
Amidst this hot summer, i welcome you all to the soothing moonlight of our fullmoon edition. We have a great assortment of a video interview (chutney chat of our artist ARCHANA), duet songs, karaoke and a sweet lullaby for you this week!
So here we begin.
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RJ Nagesh Pai begins
I would like to share a piece of music from the musical classic – Shankarabharanam. this is an Alaap, with wordings as simple as sa re ga pa and dha .

Shankarabharanam.m…

Note: if you have problems playing the …

Hosted this week by : RJ We-Wake (Vivek) Pai
RJ talk…
Dear friends, I am pleased to bring to you this week’s edition of Radio Idli, which coincidently its 13th (lucky) Edition! It is also a significant one since its the first time someone other than Nagesh anna is hosting it! So sit back and enjoy while RJ We-Wake takes you though this weeks edition!
Im sure that like me you are also eager to hear Lok-Maam’s latest, he will be posting his entry very soon!
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Chutney chat with OKC
Our dearest ‘Phatka King’ …

The journey at Radio Idli gets more and more exciting as we unravel newer talent, while our regular artists continue their rhythmic submissions week after week. We have speciality of our artists and their proud parents performing together!!
This week we celebrate another step to progress with a dedicated South-India Edition coming up!! Yes Indeed.. Radio Idli will now have multiple editions to serve tastes of various regions and to help talent and our voices show from every corner of the world, not just mumbai and pune primarily! Keep watching …

We owe a lot to our parents, our voice that we express here bears its origin to the knowledge and nurture that they have given us with all those sacrifices behind it. Its time we sit and hear their divine voice through our tribute to them – Radio Idli Parent’s special.
This issue is not a one time special, but a beginning of a platform that involves all generations beginning our parents, our ownselves, and our children (if any or if many).
Here begins a great bouquet of what our …

Its prime time for Radio Idli with some prime coverage in press (courtesy DNA mumbai)
Radio Idli and the Saraswat community have been quoted as the first to mark the arrival of Blog Radio concept in India! Its time to celebrate for each of us.
“On the Internet, Community Radio becomes a reality”
You can read the article here if you missed it. Or here.
I take this opportunity to thank each and every contributor to make this dream a great reality, and solicit active support from many more to take this commuity initiative …