Sufi is back: May be not an Arbovirus gimmick
In June of last year, vocalist Sufi Maverick departed from Arbovirus band with the announcement "I resigned from my band for personal reasons".
On Wednesday morning, a post from the band’s Facebook page said, "Sufi...
Hasan: Things unknown
Who knew rock music in a country like Bangladesh would reach the masses? The process started with the pioneer Azam Khan and was incredibly popularised by the trio -- Ayub Bachchu, James and Hasan...
An ode to a band: Feelings
When asked to name the oldest yet influential bands of Bangladeshi rock, along with Miles and Souls, one would name another band that electrified the crowd and heightened the level of competition in Bangladeshi...
“Banglar Rock Metal”: Everything you need to know about the book
Friday, August 5, 2022, is a remarkable day in the history of Bangladesh. "Banglar Rock Metal", an encyclopaedia containing six decades of unarchived Bangladeshi band history, in a well-documented format has been made public....
MuSophia Interview: Indalo
Ever imagined Jon as a journalist, Zubair a carrom champion, Bart a corporate guy and Farhan a wicket-keeper? Well, they'd probably be so if they weren't musicians.Find such interesting facts and thoughts of the...
Interview in Quarantine: Messianic Era
Formed in 2011 Messianic Era (ME) is a progressive metal band from Dhaka with Navid Ehsan on vocal and guitar, Tahmid Rahman on guitar, Rafeed Redwan Roktim on bass guitar and Sk Rafayyat Jim...
Brishti Bishad: Kaal’s Nostalgia Ride
“My younger brother was listening to this song. I was just walking by when I heard it for the first time. Now I've heard it more than 5 times already, and I must say,...
Daughter: A Beautiful Phase of Melancholy
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separating its numerous strands, appreciating its subtle nuances. She was a prism through which sadness could be divided into its infinite spectrum.− Jonathan Safran...
Because Forever Love Runs Blind
“Ami koshto pete bhalobashi, tai tomar kache chute ashi”“Hashte dekho, gaite dekho…..dekho na keu hashi’r shesh’ey nirobota”“Shei tumi keno eto ochena holey...tumi keno bojho na tomake chara ami oshohaye….”“Ei Rupali Guitar feley ekdin chole...
Interview in Quarantine: Dads In The Park
Last week they have released their third single called Afeenolove. Dads in the Park (DITP), a rock duo from Dhaka formed in 2018, has been quite favourite to many. In this interview get to...