If you attended the ‘Rock in India 09’ festival, you ought to remember Cyanide Serenity– The band that brought on heavy in that mid-afternoon heat. Headbangers India caught up with the band after their performance, and here’s what they had to say about their music, our metal scene, and our[…]
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Indian metalheads have just returned from their Mecca. ‘Rock in India’ 2009 happened in Bangalore on the 15th of February at the Palace Grounds. This year was more of a ‘rock’ festival than the previous year, and had an equally good line up of performances. How good the bands were[…]
Read More »The 51st Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, February 8th, at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles. Among the awards that really concern us, Metallica was honoured with a Grammy for ‘Best Metal Performance’ for the track ‘My Apocalypse’ from their latest release, ‘Death Magnetic’. But really, who gives a[…]
Read More »Florida based metal band Trivium have just announced Nick Augusto as their new permanent drummer. Augusto was introduced to Trivium fans when he filled in in the band’s “Into the Mouth of Hell We Tour” trek. He is now stepping in to permanently replace the departing Travis Smith.
Read More »As I Lay Dying have announced the title of their upcoming, fifth full-length album as ‘The Powerless Rise’. The band is currently finishing up recording of ‘The Powerless Rise’ in San Diego with producer Adam D. of Killswitch Engage fame. Fans can expect this new album to be released in[…]
Read More »Theorized is no new name to metalheads from namma Bengaluru. But to headbangers elsewhere in the country, here’s introducing to you one of this city’s more popular thrash metal bands- Theorized. They have been around in the performing circuit for quite a while, and have just brought out their EP,[…]
Read More »This 2009, IIT’s ‘Saarang’ proved itself to be much more than a mere college fest. Thanks to Opeth, a lot of us made the campus our temporary home for that weekend in January. And what a weekend it was! The semi-pro bands competed in ‘Decibels’, which was held on the[…]
Read More »You surely must have heard of ‘Campus Rock Idols,’ the band competition at the college level. It’s blessed with the biggest of sponsors and not particularly the best of bands. Well, I attended one of the city finals of CRI and I am pissed off.
Read More »It was on the 25th of January 2009 when Chennai witnessed one of the biggest metal bands in the world descend upon IIT Chennai in its annual fest titled Saarang. Firstly, a big kudos to the organizers who delivered what they had promised – Opeth.
Read More »For many aspiring as well as veteran musicians the opening of Furtados in Bangalore will no doubt be a reason for excitement and in the long run could prove to be a shot in the arm for the rapidly expanding music scene in the city. With a fantastic array of[…]
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