Tag Archives: India

Universal Music India signs Midhaven, their first metal band

Posted by on June 11, 2014

[youtube]http://youtu.be/7Nc-TFVxJeo[/youtube] Metal music in India has never exactly integrated itself as a popular genre – until now. Universal Music India just signed Midhaven, a sludge-metal band hailing from Mumbai. The band was formed in 2011 by 19-year-old Karan Kaul, a student from HR College in Mumbai, along with Abhishek Sawant and Shreyas Rane. In 2013 […]

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Dissident Aggression: Crossing The Bevar Sea…

Posted by on December 19, 2012

Welcome to Dissident Aggression, where we sow the future, reap the present and highlight the past to bring you the underground of The Underground… It’s not very often that I listen to an album and am instantaneously blown away.  That may seem like an untruth to those who know me as I am want for […]

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Organizers Of Metallica’s Show In Gurgaon Arrested Following Cancellation

Posted by on October 31, 2011

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-mTy2KLtsw[/youtube] As you may recall, things turned ugly following the postponement of Metallica’s show in Gurgaon (a suburb of Delhi) this past Friday. The concert, which was supposed to be the band’s first show ever in India, was postponed (then later canceled) after the barricades were at risk following a surge of over 20,000 fans […]

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Video: Fans In India Riot After Metallica’s Concert Gets Postponed

Posted by on October 28, 2011

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBslpkuzYu8[/youtube] Metallica was supposed to perform their first show ever in India tonight. However, the show (which was to have taken place in Gurgaon) had to be postponed till the following night. While organizers are blaming “technical issues” for the postponement, many believed it was due to the damage caused by the surge of 20,000 […]

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