On My Mind: Resurgent live music scene

The Indian music scene has elevated to a crescendo, mainly due to the rapid change in technology.
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The transition from cassette players to CDs to downloadable MP3s has changed the entire dynamics of the music industry. The live music scene has become the main focus and musicians love to play live.
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Today, nearly every suburban hotel/restaurant has a live band as part of the entertainment for guests, which gives artistes an opportunity to showcase their talent and build a fan following.
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In our time, we had to rebel against our parents and the system when we picked up the guitar, while today's parents come along with kids to the music store and help them decide which instrument to pursue.
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It's great to see so many kids getting into this amazing profession, which has big highs and lows but is also known to bring people together.