
Meet Sammy Chand, Your Host on The Bridge—Welcome to The Bridge, the only daily show covering the diaspora of the Indian subcontinent, airing nationally across North America on Rukus Avenue Radio/iHeart Radio. I'm your host, Sammy Chand, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for South Asian music and culture with you. A Pioneer in the Industry— With almost three decades of experience, I've been at ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 335 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music InterviewsMusicMusic Commentary | |||

July 17, 2026 — "The Top 20 Countdown"
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Episode 578
Weekend Countdown — Airs Friday July 17 through Sunday July 19
ON TODAY'S SHOW
It's the weekend on The Bridge — the Top 20 Countdown, Friday through... more
July 16, 2026 — "Sammy Chand interviews Ammy Virk"
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Episode 577
ON TODAY'S SHOW
Sammy Chand sits down with Ammy Virk — the singer, actor, and filmmaker whose career has moved by design from devotional... more
July 15, 2026 — “Sammy Interviews Karsh Kale
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Episode 576
ON TODAY'S SHOW
Sammy Chand sits down with Karsh Kale — the tabla master, producer, and pioneer of the South Asian-American sound — at 17:37, ... more
July 14, 2026 — “Sammy Interviews Vishnu Vaka
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Episode 575
ON TODAY'S SHOW
Sammy Chand sits down with comedian Vishnu Vaka — the Indian-born, American-raised stand-up whose Self-Driven World Tour has ... more
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The show centers on South Asian music, culture, and diaspora lifestyle, blending interview-driven conversations with live-performance highlights, artist spotlights, and cross-border updates. Episodes weave together career journeys of rising and established South Asian artists, industry context, and experiential segments like country-wide tours, cricket culture, and soundtrack discussions. A recurring strength is the host's ability to fuse music discovery with pragmatic career insights and promotional updates, creating a vibrant, fan-friendly space for diaspora communities and music professionals alike. A notable differentiator is the cadence of multi-host banter, cross-promotion across radio, streaming platforms, and live events, plus an em... more
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