ARTIST OF THE MONTH – KRYPTOS
February 28, 2010 – 7:14 PM | 6 Comments

Kryptos is one of the pioneering thrash metal bands that emerged in India’s nonexistent metal scene in the late 90’s. Formed in 1998, Kryptos has two remarkably amazing albums to its name, 2004’s Spiral Ascent …

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The Bicycle Days release debut EP “42″
March 6, 2010 – 8:34 PM | 4 Comments
The Bicycle Days release debut EP “42″

The Bicycle Days is one of the upcoming Alternative Rock bands from Bangalore. Formed in 2009 this four piece act is releasing its debut offering, a 5 track EP title “42″. We heard the promising …

ARTIST OF THE MONTH – KRYPTOS
February 28, 2010 – 7:14 PM | 6 Comments
ARTIST OF THE MONTH – KRYPTOS

Kryptos is one of the pioneering thrash metal bands that emerged in India’s nonexistent metal scene in the late 90’s. Formed in 1998, Kryptos has two remarkably amazing albums to its name, 2004’s Spiral Ascent …

MUSIC MECHANICS – Bangalore.
January 30, 2010 – 12:10 PM | 4 Comments
MUSIC MECHANICS – Bangalore.

How much music can you handle in one day?
If you’re anything like us, you’ve got music in your home, office, car, headphones, and the rest of your time, in your head. So we decided to …

Synaps release video for ‘Money’
January 27, 2010 – 12:49 PM | 3 Comments

Bangalore based Nu Metal band Synaps has released video for its single from yet to be titled second album called ‘Money’.
Synaps which released its debut album ‘This side up’ in back in 2005 has shed …

The Year That Was 2009 – Salman U. Syed
January 4, 2010 – 4:01 AM | No Comment
The Year That Was 2009 – Salman U. Syed

Name : Salman U. Syed
Company: Infinite Dreams
Band: Kryptos (Manager)
City : Bangalore .

How was 2009 for you and your company / band?  What do you think has been the best thing to happen for the …

The Year That Was 2009 – Abhijit Namboodiripad
January 2, 2010 – 12:23 PM | No Comment
The Year That Was 2009 – Abhijit Namboodiripad

Name : Abhijit Namboodiripad
Band: Heretic
Company: Aum-i-Artistes
City: Bangalore
How was 2009 for you and your company / band? What do you think has been the best thing to happen for the Indian Rock scenario in 2009?
2009 …

Kryptos Announce ‘The European Invasion Tour 2010′
January 1, 2010 – 3:55 PM | One Comment

Bangalore based Thrash/Heavy metal band Kryptos have been confirmed for 3 major gigs to be played in Europe. This tour aptly named ‘European Invasion tour 2010‘ will see Kryptos representing India with their brand …

The Year That Was 2009 – Inner Sanctum
January 1, 2010 – 3:00 PM | 2 Comments

Name : Inner Sanctum
City : Bangalore
How was 2009 for you and your band, what do you think has been the best thing to happen for the Indian Rock scenario in 2009?
2009 has been fabulous for …

Exclusive: Download LIMIT ZERO Debut Ep
December 24, 2009 – 1:33 PM | 5 Comments
Exclusive: Download LIMIT ZERO Debut Ep

Limit Zero is a studio project from Bangalore , India. Formed in late 2008 by Shreyas Skandan, the project hadn’t made any progress until early 2009 when Sachin Rajmohan (Kaashmora) joined the project as vocalist. …

'Irish Coffee' – Solder (Fan Video)
December 22, 2009 – 7:55 PM | One Comment

What every Band should wish for is … to have a fan like Ebey Joseph. As I have always believed, fans are like mini-gods..  and what can be more wonderful when one of these mini …

Evilution of Undying Inc
December 9, 2009 – 12:07 PM | 2 Comments

When my friend Jitesh Rajan told me that Shashank Bhatnagar of Undying Inc had extra pair of lungs and how the Undying Inc has been setting a benchmark for live performances in the country, I …

When Vikings invaded Bangalore – Deccan Rock 09
December 8, 2009 – 12:34 AM | One Comment
When Vikings invaded Bangalore – Deccan Rock 09

By Itihas Shetty *
(This article is cross-posted at Absurd History )
I had never heard of Deccan Rock Festival before I read about it on Rolling Stones India website. A small article that read Textures and …

Gig Review: Deccan Rock Festival 09
December 6, 2009 – 4:50 PM | 2 Comments

By Daniel Rego.
Daniel Kenneth Rego is a guitar wizard and the lead axeman of India’s top Extreme metal band  Demonic Resurrection. Read his review from the backstage when DR played alongside Textures and Amon …

Gig Alert: DECCAN ROCK FESTIVAL 09
December 4, 2009 – 11:50 AM | No Comment
Gig Alert: DECCAN ROCK FESTIVAL 09

Attention Metalheads: Just in case if you have not heard about Deccan Rock already, Amon Amarth is camped at the palace grounds, Bangalore along with Dutch metalcore band ‘Textures‘ to fight ‘Global Warming’. Supporting …

BLACKLISTED (Chennai) Winners of NLS Strawberry Fields
November 24, 2009 – 3:30 PM | 2 Comments

NLS Strawberry Fields, the prestigious annual rock competition that took place at National Law School, Banglore has officially declared the winners list on its website. New kids on the bloc  ’Blacklisted’ won this years event. Here are …

Textures Confirm India Tour
November 11, 2009 – 9:32 PM | No Comment

Textures comes to India next month!
We have great news for our Indian fans.  We are confirmed to perform at the Deccan Rock Festival, which will take place at the Palace Ground in Bangalore on the 5th …

Amon Amarth Confirms India Tour
November 7, 2009 – 11:35 PM | 2 Comments

Amon Amarth on Myspace.
Saturday, November 07, 2009
Bangalore, India show confirmed!
We can finally confirm the third date on our Asia tour. We’re happy to add a show at Deccan Rock Fest in Bangalore, India!
These are the …

Santana & Eric Clapton to play in Bangalore?
November 7, 2009 – 4:07 PM | No Comment
Santana & Eric Clapton to play in Bangalore?

The India Jazz Festival will see as many as 60 international acts and 60 Indian acts on 15 stages set up on the Palace Grounds during the three-day festival.  Music lovers can expect to see …

STRAWBERRY FIELDS 09 Call for Registration
November 5, 2009 – 11:21 PM | No Comment

“For three days an oasis of music in the middle of a field comes alive. For three days a family-like following comes together to renew the bonds of music, all over again.“
Registration for Strawberry Fields …

GIR XIII Bangalore – Bands, Bouncers, Crowd and Everything In Between
October 29, 2009 – 1:14 PM | One Comment

Review By Itihas Shetty.
GIR has become one of those very few yearly gigs which i look forward to, and this year’s edition has already left me wanting for more. Thanks to Mr. Amit Saigal for …

East Coast Vs West Coast
October 22, 2009 – 12:02 AM | No Comment
East Coast Vs West Coast

..Vs..
This is not your usual 2Pac vs. The Notorious B.I.G. or Suge Knight vs. Puff Daddy kinda east coast Vs West Coast rivalry, No bullets flying here or No punches thrown. Two of India’s top rock stars …

Great Indian October Fest Dates announced
October 16, 2009 – 11:40 PM | No Comment

Source : The Great Indian October Fest.
20 terrific bands from across India and UK are scheduled to enthrall the TGIOF guests in an international class setup that will be a huge draw this year.  We …

Rock In India 2010 dates announced
October 13, 2009 – 11:05 AM | 74 Comments

Update : So!!!  this is official ! backstreet boys  headlining rock in india

The 20th and 21st of February, 2010.
The 2 previous Rock ‘N India festivals proved to be an unmatched meeting ground for Indian and international …

Resonate Award Winner Announced
October 12, 2009 – 11:25 AM | No Comment

Gowri from Pune, wins the inaugural Resonate Music Award! Full details to be announced soon, along with two other bands that caught our eye! –  Deepak Rao (founder-Resonate Award) announces First ever Resonate Award winner.