Metal. Probably one of the most misunderstood and underrated genres of all time. On the other hand, probably the most…
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Life in a Band – To Be or Not To Be
To be or not to be: Life in a Band We, at 8octaves have been covering the music scene in…
Concert Photography – The Real Story
Photography has a long and rich history. Humans, since their existence, always wanted to capture a moment or sceneries. This…
Underground Bands in India
Every time I think about the word “Underground” usually all sorts of dark and grim thoughts arise. It’s like one…
Wanna Buy Some Music?
Of all the things a budding musician has to do to become an outstanding artist, sales would be the most…
2012 – The year that was – in Electronica
The Mayan End of the World Year saw a whole host of new things coming to picture on the Electronica…
Concerts in India – Is this Another Japan in the Making?
2012 has been a phenomenal year for India in terms of music. With loads of International acts, from almost every…
2012 – The Year that was in Pop Music
The comprehensive listing of all the concerts in 2012 If you had told me in the beginning of the year…
Why Bangalore is the Haven for International Gigs
The year was probably 2007 or 2008; I used to be a DJ then. So one day I was just…
Documenting Underground Bhojpuri Music
Did you know there is a documentary coming up based on the Underground Bhojpuri music scene? That too, in particular…