Vajra-The Battle of Bands

Vajra-The Battle of Bands The long lasted wait is over, as the most eye catching event Vajra - The Battle of Bands is on its way. Entries are now open for the interested bands.

Bands will need to send in their recorded audios or video links to [email protected]. They will be shortlisted for finals at Uurja based on these entries. Give it your best, the stakes are higher than ever. For Details Contact
Nitish Chandan : 7579064377

The winner this year at Vajra is The Forbidden Ritual. Congratulations people. You guys simply rocked. We were glad to s...
15/11/2014

The winner this year at Vajra is The Forbidden Ritual. Congratulations people. You guys simply rocked. We were glad to see such great audiences this time. Vajra this year created a new benchmark which we promise to raise the next year. We hope all the participants and the audience had fun. Thanks for being a lovely set of people.
The Second position was bagged by Troglodytes and the 3rd by our very own Amogh. Congratulations everyone. Pictures to follow soon.
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13/11/2014

In the middle of all this BTW, the cash prize has been raised to 15000.

Band 9: NiraStraFormed in August 2014 in UTM, Shillong, NiraStra started its reaction since the day of its inception. T...
13/11/2014

Band 9: NiraStra
Formed in August 2014 in UTM, Shillong, NiraStra started its reaction since the day of its inception. The band members comes from geographically dispersed areas and this diversity can be identified by the music we play.

The band comprises of:

Vocals: Yashraj Godwill Shaw

Guitars (lead): Nitesh Kumar

Guitars (Rhythm): Naveen Kujur

Guitars (Bass): Amit Kujur

Drums: Vivek Shakya

NiraStra believes in playing for passion and people and for true music.

Another gem has been added to our Masters of Ceremony, the very talented Sreeparna Basu.
13/11/2014

Another gem has been added to our Masters of Ceremony, the very talented Sreeparna Basu.

Band 8: DementiaThe band origins in dehradun, founded by Amit Chandrawal, an alternative rock singer. The band originall...
13/11/2014

Band 8: Dementia
The band origins in dehradun, founded by Amit Chandrawal, an alternative rock singer. The band originally was alternative and classic rock. After the joining of, Prantik Kundu, the band changed it's genre to thrash and funk metal. The initial line-up was soon changed and three new members were introduced together, viz. Siddharth Thakur (Drums), Ali Zaidi (Rhythm Guitar) and Dev Banerjee (Bass, backing vocals). After the band's almost new line-up, the band again changed it's genre to doom and atmospheric metal. "Dementia" now composes original songs of the same genre and a few thrash covers. The music of the band is influenced by bands like Agalloch, Ghost Brigade, Porcupine Tree, Radiohead. The band's name comes from the disorder dementia which is a psychic disorder and causes the humans to forget every memory and mix up thoughts and ideas. The idea of "Dementia" is to compose music which causes a state of psychedelic, atmospheric, trance.

13/11/2014

The shortlisted bands are requested to report at the Main Stage of Uurja on 15th November at 0930 hours sharp. The slots will be announced on the spot. Get ready musicians and listeners, the day is almost here.

Band 7: Diabolical BloodshedA small hill station in the Himalayan region, Dehradun has given birth to numerous bands and...
13/11/2014

Band 7: Diabolical Bloodshed

A small hill station in the Himalayan region, Dehradun has given birth to numerous bands and the latest and the most ferocious band to have existed from this peaceful town is Diabolical Bloodshed. Influenced by groups such as Mayhem, Emperor, Behemoth and Cradle of Filth, Diabolical Bloodshed was formed in June 2013. The band incorporates various forms of metal ranging from Black Metal, Old School Death Metal, Symphonic Metal and Gothic Metal. The band's music is characterized by highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beats, shrieked vocals and fast tempos.
Akshat Ghildiyal - guitars
Ammit "Anubis" Panwar - vocals
Asheesh Tyagi - drums
Vinay "Havouc" Joshi - guitars
Diabolical Bloodshed

Band 6: Vairagya: beyond colour- uncoloured by the worldInternal state of mind rather than external lifestyle
13/11/2014

Band 6: Vairagya: beyond colour- uncoloured by the world
Internal state of mind rather than external lifestyle

13/11/2014

There's a change in the plan friends, Framed in Crimson will join us in place of Destiny Driven.

Band 5 : AmoghAmogh is an Indie-Rock band from Dehradun, originally comprising of Archit Aggarwal, Sukanya Mitra and Sou...
13/11/2014

Band 5 : Amogh

Amogh is an Indie-Rock band from Dehradun, originally comprising of Archit Aggarwal, Sukanya Mitra and Soumya Deshawar; later joined by Vaibhav Soni on drums, Sammy on lead guitars, Purujit on bass, Sneha and Aseem on Vocals.
The compositions are basically a beautiful combination of different member's musical taste and influences, which can be a closely related to the genre: Indie-Rock.
Band's influences are composers like Amit Trivedi, David Gilmour; bands like Parikrama, Daughtry, Porcupine Tree, and the soulful performances by various artists on Coke Studio.
The songs are a result of experiments with rhythm and song structure, added with lyrics that will enthrall the audience.

Instrumentalists:-
Archit Aggarwal: Piano
Vaibhav Soni: Drums
Sammy: Lead Guitar
Purujit: Basist

Singers:
Soumya Deshawar (Leads)
Sukanya Mitra (Leads)
Aseem Sharma (Leads)
Sneha Chatterjee (Backing)

Band 4 : AardraAardra - The soothing sensation, a band comprising of UPES students pooled up together for the same taste...
12/11/2014

Band 4 : Aardra

Aardra - The soothing sensation, a band comprising of UPES students pooled up together for the same taste of music, i.e. indian rock n fusion.

Team Aardra includes:
1. Tushar Srivastava (Vocalist)
2. Saurabh Mishra (Flutist)
3. Mihir Garg (Drummer & Percussionist)
4. Shivam Sharma (Lead Guitarist)
5. Ayush Jindal (Rhythm Guitarist n Vocalist)
6. Aditya Gupta (Pianist)

Band 3 : TroglodytesTroglodytes is a deathcore metal band from dehradun.Troglodytes was formed in 2014 by Shubhanshu Sai...
12/11/2014

Band 3 : Troglodytes

Troglodytes is a deathcore metal band from dehradun.
Troglodytes was formed in 2014 by Shubhanshu Saini, Vivek Verma & Ashish gupta. Alok Chandrawal and Ronjoy Kaushik Barthakhur joined the band later.
The genre of music is deathcore which lead to naming the band 'troglodytes' which meant cave dweller.
Troglodytes performs deathcore, which is a fusion between death metal and metalcore produces destructive breakdowns.
The band's influences are wide variety of artists such as Lamb of god, Su***de Silence ,WhiteChapel,
Dying Fetus , Suffocation and Cannibal Co**se.
The band's vocalist fluctuates between death growls used in death metal and
screamed vocals used in heavy metal.
The drumming is very fast-paced,
grindcore influenced, and employs a liberal use of double bass drumming and blast beats.
Guitarist and bassist uses tremolo blast beats and heavy riffs inspired by lamb of god, whitechapel and dying fetus.

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