Either way, boy-bands still continue to be very popular with a largemajority of the college crowd. A number of students, albeit small, is also deeply into Indian Classical music. The Indian Music Group at St Xavier s College organises a musical festival every year in January, which is always greatly attended. Not very high, apparently. It s not very widely listened to, unless it s of exceptional quality.
Older music is another story altogether.
There is a large legion of fans, especially for artists like Kishore Kumar. Sachit from Xavier s says, Kishore Kumar was one of the greatest artists we ve had. But he was much more. He was a great singer and composer. He s my all-time favourite .