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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INDIAN ROCK
February 20, 2010 – 4:10 PM | 13 Comments
INDIAN ROCK

No other genre or style of music, one could argue has had a greater cultural impact or been able to capture the imagination of people the world over as strongly as rock. Born …

Originality and The Indian Rock Fan
December 29, 2009 – 6:36 PM | 8 Comments
Originality and The Indian Rock Fan

By Jitesh Rajan.
Independence Rock, popularly known as I- Rock will be celebrating it’s 25 years of existence in a few months from now. This annual Indian rock pilgrimage has been a part of concert going …

Quote of the Day
November 25, 2009 – 11:19 PM | No Comment

A heated discussion where words proved stronger than bullets. The work ethics of JSM Corp which runs Hard Rock Café in India was looked upon with suspicion by members of the panel and the audience. …

An Interview with THE CYNICAL RECESS
November 21, 2009 – 12:40 AM | No Comment
An Interview with THE CYNICAL RECESS

Formed in December 2008  The Cynical Recess is an up & Coming progressive rock band from Kolkata ,the City of Joy. With trademark high octane vocals  they created  a buzz  (and raised few eyebrows as …

Download Songs from 'The Second Shift's Debut Album
November 18, 2009 – 4:19 PM | One Comment
Download Songs from 'The Second Shift's Debut Album

 
Bombay based ‘The Second Shift‘ comprises of talented bunch of  corporate working  class guys who have resurrected their passion for music while they are not doing the 9-5 shift.  Well that is ‘The Second Shift‘ …

An Interview with NEW FOOLS OF OLD SKOOL
September 15, 2009 – 10:46 AM | One Comment
An Interview with NEW FOOLS OF OLD SKOOL

Hello new fools of Old skool, how’s it going? Let me begin by asking you, “NFOS” how did you guys come up with the name?
NFOS: We operated and gained initial fame as Indus Valley when …

Review: "Parables of the Pariah" -E-FLAT
August 19, 2009 – 10:11 AM | One Comment
Review: "Parables of the Pariah" -E-FLAT

Ever wonder what is the meaning of ‘Daimond in the rough’? I don’t care what the dictionary says, according to me it is stumbling on “Parables of the Pariah” by Chennai based Rock band E-Flat. …

I-ROCK XXIV Band Profile : PUBLIC ISSUE
August 10, 2009 – 5:00 AM | No Comment
I-ROCK XXIV Band Profile : PUBLIC ISSUE

Public issue was formed when guitarist Nipun Nair proposed the idea along with bassy Vinodh “Tibu” Rubin. Scouting for a drummer, and a vocalist, they roped in classmate Vinay Ramakrishnan, and complete whack job Christopher …

Six Indian bands enter Gimmesound Top40 charts
July 30, 2009 – 10:29 AM | No Comment
Six Indian bands enter Gimmesound Top40 charts

Apparently gimmesound.com is the new destination for Indian bands ever since Junkyard Groove put up their debut album 11:11-Bootleg Version (and Nicer in a Minute EP) for FREE Downloads. With 3000+ downloads JYG is said …

Indian Underground Podcast – Best of Season 1
July 23, 2009 – 11:50 PM | No Comment

Brand new episode of Indian Underground Podcast is out now ! RJ Chuddy Buddy Ashish brings to you Indian Underground Podcast Ep12. This episode features cream of previous 11episodes. Indian Underground Podcast – Best of …

The Hobos – Lust, The story of the murderer
July 23, 2009 – 10:54 AM | No Comment

The Hobos on Myspace .

DEPTH releases new single 'Can't let you go'
July 17, 2009 – 7:35 PM | One Comment

With every band leaning towards heavier genre’s of Rock , Depth is a promising classic rock ( or pure rock) band from the shores of Mumbai India. Depth consists of  Spencer Pereira on Vocals, Howard …

Is your song on the charts yet?
July 15, 2009 – 3:29 PM | 4 Comments
Is your song on the charts yet?

So is your song on the charts yet? Just in case if you have not noticed already , reverbnation.com has a unique band equity chart for Global/National/local scene . You can read  details about how …

10 things you could do to promote your band
July 7, 2009 – 11:27 AM | 8 Comments
10 things you could do to promote your band

When you are a new band it is difficult to get noticed, specially when you are in India, it is even harder. Here are few tips that I came up with. Wardog’s Ten commandments.
OC: Yes! …

Motherjane to Rock in Indonasia.
July 3, 2009 – 5:00 AM | 2 Comments
Motherjane to Rock in Indonasia.

Another feather in Motherjane’s Cap , Cochin based pure ‘desi’ rock band Motherjane will play at the JAVA ROCKIN’LAND Festival which happens to be one of the biggest music festivals. Motherjane will rock along with …

Review : 'Between & Beyond' – EVERGREEN
June 17, 2009 – 1:20 PM | No Comment
Review : 'Between & Beyond' – EVERGREEN

Evergreen is one of the most underrated rock act in India , blame it for their marketing strategy or  any other reason, when I first heard Evergreen I was convinced from the start. This five …

Attention Bands: INDEPENDENCE ROCK XXIV
June 9, 2009 – 9:59 AM | 4 Comments

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Independence Rock , India’s biggest Rock Festival & Band Talent Hunt is back and it’s the 24th year and still going strong!!!
So if you think you have what it takes then send your entry …

Sennheiser "You Know You can ROCK HARDER"
June 5, 2009 – 12:01 AM | One Comment
Sennheiser "You Know You can ROCK HARDER"

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy are looking for You! , If you are a ‘ROCK” band and think you can ‘rock hard harder, send your One song that defines you as a ‘ROCK’ band to contact@g3rocks.co.in  . And if …

ATTENTION BANDS : 'ALL INDIA RADIO' WANTS YOU !
June 3, 2009 – 10:19 AM | 5 Comments

Excerpts from the mail I recieved from RJ Devarshi Rawat of All India Radio  ( Host of Weekend Powerhouse  on RAINBOW FM )
 
Due to the success of Indian Bands Special, and my initiatives, All India …

24X7 ROCKATHON Live stream from Bangalore.
May 26, 2009 – 10:15 AM | No Comment
24X7 ROCKATHON Live stream from Bangalore.

Watch Indian Bands play 100 hours of live music in association with Virgin Mobile Powered By Yahoo ! . Very high quality of picture on top notch sound.  Tune in Now . The gig will …

Interview with AIRBORNE
May 1, 2009 – 12:01 AM | 3 Comments
Interview with AIRBORNE

AIRBORNE is a New Delhi based  funk , alternative oriented rock band. Coming from different musical background AIRBORNE is one of the finest up and coming rock bands of India. I met them in my …

The Second Coming – Rock Machine
April 18, 2009 – 10:18 PM | No Comment
The Second Coming – Rock Machine

The end of 1990 saw the release of the band’s (still Rock Machine) much awaited follow up album, ’The Second Coming’. This album saw a change in record labels and the fast growing Indian company, Magnasound put …

Worldwide Festival Asia Pacific Talent Search
April 17, 2009 – 5:30 AM | No Comment
Worldwide Festival Asia Pacific Talent Search

Social networking sites are already buzzing with request from ‘who’s who’ of Indian Rock scene asking fans to vote for them to participate in Worldwide Festival Talent Search  . Click on the link and Vote for …

'WIND DANCE WITH FIRE' – AGNI
April 15, 2009 – 5:21 AM | 7 Comments
'WIND DANCE WITH FIRE' – AGNI

TRACK LISTING :
1. Doggies do – I Do too . 
2. Et Tu Brute .  
3. Within .  
4. Darkening Light .  
5. Kashmir .  
6 . Angel in the wrong heaven .  
7. Wind Dance …