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Kartikey will release their new single

Russian ethnic metal band Kartikey, which is heavily influenced by Indian culture, mythology and classical/folk music will release their new single featuring…

DEMONIC RESURRECTION frontman Launches new band “HELLWIND”

Demonic Resurrection frontman Demonstealer has launched a new old school heavy metal supergroup ‘Hellwind’.  The band features Akshay Deodhar (Spook) on vocals,…

DAWN OF DEMISE TO RELEASE THEIR 3rd FULL LENGTH ALBUM TITLED – “REJOICE IN VENGEANCE”

Dawn of Demise from was formed in 2004 by Bjørn Jensen and Martin Sørensen with the sole purpose of playing heavy and…

Post-rock show stealers The Elijah will release their stunning debut album on 2 July and give away single via Small Town Records

Whisperings of THE ELIJAH throughout the underground have been hailing the arrival of the most powerful and transcendental live band of this…

Auckland’s Alternative band Crimson Rain releases Preview of their upcoming single

Photo Courtesy: www.christopherangell.com Auckland’s Alternative band Crimson Rain releases Unmixed Preview of their upcoming single ‘Catastrophe’ on their soundcloud page. Crimson Rain…

Bhopal based Alternative Rock band The Five Wishes released their debut single

The Five Wishes Alternative rock band from Bhopal released their debut single ‘’ Ek Kudi’’ .The single is available for free streaming…

When is ‘Bangalore Open Air’?

By Khushali P. Madhwani   June 16 is when metal enthusiasts from across the country head to Bengaluru. Bangalore Open Air, supported…

Modern Mafia’s song will be part of an upcoming movie call ‘David’

Mumbai based Modern Mafia’s  song  from their EP ‘Random Sheep’ is going to be a part of the soundtrack of an upcoming…

Interviews

Interview with Kolkata’s Technical Death Metal act EVIL Conscience

Interview by: Sunny Sarkar   Band Members: Arunava Chakrabarti- Vocals Pritam Middey- Guitars Avijit Das- Guitars Subhrajit Gupta- Bass Niloy Das- Drums…

Live talk with Darjeeling’s If Hope Dies

Interview by: Shaun Klet, Photos by: Music Craft Concepts   How are you guys? IHD:  We are Doing good, thanks for having…

Interview with Los Angeles Metal band ‘Testing Tomorrow’

Interview by:  A Joe Lanong How are you guys doing?   Jesse Dean(Vox) : Doing great guys!         For many folks…

Snaring Mynds Abroad

Formed in 2004, Myndsnare made rapid strides in the local Bangalore circuit with its fresh brand of originals and skillfully rabid sound.…

Interview with Shillong based Progressive Metal band Midnight Garden Factor

Interview by Ajoy M Lanong   1.October 2007.The year MGF was formed.How has the ride been?   Midnight Garden Factor: Well honestly…

Interview with New Delhi based Alternative Rock band Hundred Octane

Interview by Ajoy M Lanong Rocking since 1993 and after several line up changes, hUndRed oCtaNe’s musicians have never surrendered to the…

Interview with UK Extreme Metal band De Profundis

Interviewed by Ajoy M Lanong De Profundis was formed just over 5 years ago. How have these 5 years been for you…

Articles

‘Market is not even a shadow of what it was a decade back’

By Aiyushman Dutta It has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride for Debo Borkotoky, who in a…

Stacy’s Penitence crowned Scavenger Rock Idol 2012

By Aiyushman Dutta Towards the fag end of last month, I travelled down to one of the extreme…

Northeast rules in national cultural carnival

By: Aiyushman Dutta For connoisseurs of art and culture, Panchkula in Haryana was the place to be last…

Petra relived as Schlitt enthrals

 By Aiyushman Dutta Photo by Caisii Mao Gospel rock enjoys tremendous popularity in the Northeast and the fan…

A last walk with Bard of the Brahmaputra Dr Bhupen Hazarika

 Article and Photos By guest writer Supritam Nayak   Late Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Conferred Padma Vibhushan, India’s second…

Striking a new chord

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and Vodafone Business Head Northeast B Bajpai launching Sunita’s Bihu Strings   By Aiyushman…

First-of-a-kind compilation album brings smiles to strife-torn Manipur

By Aiyushman Dutta Instilling hope in times of despair Providing a spark of hope during the tumultuous times…

New Releases

Bangalore based Experimental/Progressive Metal act Cheisrah releases new Single

Bangalore based Experimental/Progressive Metal act Cheisrah released their latest single titled “To The Subliminal” from their upcoming debut…

Eclectica Released their Third Project ‘ALVIDA’ for streaming and FREE download.

Eclectica, The Biggest Open Band Project of NIT and SPA Bhopal releases the Audio of its 3rd Project…

Kolkata’s Metal act Yonsample released their new single

Yonsample have released their new single ‘Espial Abyss Afloat‘ for free downloads on cyberspace. The track ‘Espial Abyss…

Mumbai’s Alternative rock band SAFAR released their debut single video Khoye Hain

Safar is an alternative rock band from Mumbai and they just released their debut single video ‘Khoye Hain’.…

AGNOSTIC FROM GUWAHATI SET TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM TITLED – “MORBID EMBRACEMENT”

Influenced by legendary bands like Cannibal Corpse & Deicide, Agnostic from Guwahati have been slowly establishing themselves as…

Mumbai’s Modern Mafia Released their New EP

Mumbai based Modern Mafia released their new EP “Random Sheep” on 6th April. The EP Random Sheep, puts…

Devoid of Dreams to release new singles ‘March of Chaos’ and ‘Where the Gods fear to tread’

DOD turns towards the Brutal Deathcore stencil with new material. Devoid of Dreams, One of Guwahati most fresh…

Dark Carnage released their teaser for free download

Dark Carnage, the 6piece Deathcore metal band from Guwahati released their teaser “Hallucinations” on cyberspace for free download. This…

Gig Reviews

8th Bamhum Day celebrated

By Aiyushman Dutta Robust Network, Dimapur in collaboration with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Ministry…

Northeast grooves in Delhi

By: Aiyushman Dutta The capital city woke up to the musical vibrancy of Northeast Indian music…

Aberrant declared as new winner

ByAjoy M Lanong Meghalaya Icon III was conducted with the sole aim to achieve mass awareness…