A good news is in store for all the independent bands across Asia, who desperately needed a sound platform to showcase their talent. In an upcoming reality series, a joint venture of famous Music Director of Bollywood, A R Rahman together with the Music company Phat Phish Records, will give an opportunity to the bands to release their albums as well as to perform live on stage worldwide.

Rahman who was in Delhi to promote the series said, "We are really excited to expose the hidden talent in these places, especially India." The Director who will be judging the artist promises to give an outlet to the creations which are original, innovative and moves the soul as he also added, "We are planning to give the selected bands opportunities like never before."

The series will be telecast on Doordarshan and the bands across the subcontinent can send in their entries until the next one month. Entries of all age groups and genres are allowed and will be scrutinized under three categories. First category will be the remake of a popular folk song or any mainstream music, the second will be the rendition of any of the music of Rahman for the series and the last will be the band's original composition. For registering and for further details one can log on to www.phatphishrecords.com.