Surat, Gujarat based Alternative Rock/Post Hardcore artist, "Samiran Sonowal", will be releasing his new album "This Is Our Story" on 27th May 2012.
Albatross, the Heavy/Horror Metal band from Mumbai, Maharashtra which was initially a solo project of Riju 'Dr. Hex' Dasgupta, the bassist who wanted to create a healthy fusion between literature and Metal. Later he was joined by his other band mates which led to the birth of Albatross.
Swadhyay, a Contemporary/Alternative Rock band hailing from Guwahati, Assam will be releasing their debut single titled Maa at the end of May month. This song will be a tribute to every mother and also to their mother-land, Assam. Maa is recorded and mastered at Noisegate Studio, Guwahati.
I haven’t said this often, but Indus Creed’s Evolve has been such an absolute pleasure to listen to, that I almost feel like thanking them, for this is not just a comeback album from the folks who gave India its first all-original Rock album almost quarter of a century ago, but a lesson in writing not just Rock, but any original music.
Indian Metal Festival, an annual music event with unique blend of artists/genres in Heavy Metal. The first edition is scheduled to take place in Bangalore, in the month of October, 2012, featuring 4 renowned International supporting bands that have caused quite a stir in the Metal scene globally for their intense performances. In order they are, Bloodshot Dawn (U.K), Xerath (U.K), InnerGuilt (Lebanon) and Flayed Disciple (U.K). Indian artists to support the event will be announced later. Co-headliner in Cerebal Bore, Scottish Death Metal giants, with great performance reputation and electrifying stage presence.
Ex-guitarist of Mumbai, Maharashtra based Hindi Rock act Shor Bazaar, Abhishek Dasgupta, has released his first official music video for the track Balram. You can watch the music video below! The song, inspired by Bollywood and South Indian masala flicks, was first released on 15/10/2011 as part of his 3 track debut EP titled EP 1. The video has been made in collaboration with Suhaib Syed and Bhushan Gachake.
Dawn Of Demise from was formed in 2004 by Bjørn Jensen and Martin Sørensen with the sole purpose of playing heavy and catchy Death Metal. Bjørn’s brother Scott from the 90's Deathgrind band Infernal Torment, came out of retirement to do vocals once again. Dawn of Demise is by far the least "scandinavian-sounding” band from Denmark and can be best described as a blend of US Death Metal and New York Slam Death Metal. The band has always emphasized on heaviness and catchiness rather than speed and technicality. Their recipe for Death Metal has basically remained the same since day one and they have proven this on 2 full-lengths and 1 E.P, all released through Massachusetts based label, Deepsend Records.
Demonic Resurrection frontman Demonstealer has launched a new Old School Heavy Metal supergroup Hellwind. The band features Akshay Deodhar (Spook) on vocals, Rajarshi Bhattacharyya (ex-Workshop) and Kiron Kumar (ex-Colossus) on guitars, Aditya Kadam (Workshop, Funk The System) with Demonstealer taking over the drummers throne.
I Am Nemesis, the 8th studio effort from German 5-piece Caliban stretches to 45 minutes of play time. Caliban features vocalist Andreas Doerner, guitarists Denis Schmidt and Marc Görtz, bassist Marco Schaller and drummer Patrick Grün.
The Manali Summer Sundowners - A Sounds United Project scheduled in June 2012, is a Green Festival, promoting responsible travel & concert tourism in India.
This monsoon the Club Muzik is bringing a Rock music fest, Monsoon Beats featuring Noiseware (Pune), Magdalene (Aizawl) and Digital Suicide (Guwahati) alongside Cleave (Imphal), Rubicons (Imphal) and The Wishess (Imphal) with the theme "Rage Against Crime". The event is a protest against the recent increase in the criminal acts like rape, murder, communal riots etc in the country. As a sign of goodwill and a helping hand to the socially handicapped children the Club Muzik is promising to donate 10% of the total amount collected through the ticket sales of the event to The Children Homes.
So people, come, cheer and celebrate the true spirit of protest through good music and a memorable evening on the 2nd June 2012 at YAC Range ground, Imphal at 1600 hour sharp!
SnowShoe is a studio project of Sky Rabbit’s lead guitarist, Rahul Nadkarni. Built from scratches put down over the years, the moody, sixty minute set has moved to the stage with a mash up of samplers, loopers and live instruments. The two-piece live outfit also features fellow Sky Rabbit member, Harsh Karangale on drums.
The Five Wishes is an Alternative/Experimental Rock band from Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) formed by a group of music enthusiasts belonging to different schools have come up with their debut single Ek Kudi today. You can check it out on BandCamp page.