saarang 2010

Saarang 2010

NEWS:

UNSEEN UNDERGROUND IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT OUR BELOVED BAND PURPLEBLOOD FROM TRIVANDRUM WAS AWARDED THE WINNER OF POWERCHORD 2010.

ESCHER'S KNOT THE WINNER OF CHENNAI SANGAMAM 2010 HAS YET ANOTHER GLORY TO CELEBRATE AS THEY WERE AWARDED THE WINNER OF DECIBELS 2010

Click Here to see the photos of Decibels 2010[IIT-M Saarang 2010]

Click Here to see the photos of Powerchord 2010[IIT-M Saarang 2010]

News: Skidrow has cancelled their tour to India.

SAARANG 2010 BRINGS YOU HAMMERFALL AND HURRICANE BELLS

The biggest rock act for the traditional city is back again. Yes! The most awaited rock event for all the youth in Southern part of India “IIT-M’s Saarang 2010” is just a few days away. After celebrating the golden jubilee last year Saarang is setting up a history by bringing down the biggest International Rock acts, which Chennai had never experienced before. After the successful gig with the finest Swedish Progressive/Death Metal band “Opeth”, which was withnessed by almost 8 thousand rock fans, now its time for two big international bands Hammerfall and Hurricane Bells.

Hurricane Bells: Hurricane bell is a Indie side project of Steve Schiltz [singer and guitarist of Longwave for nearly ten years.Also associated with many other bands in their live and studio records.] With the help of Ashen Keilyn, Travis Harrison, Jason Molina, Anthony Molina, Sammy James Jr, Morgan King this band has come up with many shows in the recent past. "Tonight Is The Ghost" was their debut album realeased on November 10, 2009 via Vagrant Records.Hurricane Bells had contributed one of their compositions, “Monsters” as a soundtrack in the famous Twilight Series movie New Moon directed by Chris Weitz. Hope Chennai people will enjoy their tracks like Freezing Rain, I Can't Remember, Tonight I'm Going To Be Like A Shooting Star and The Winters In New York

Hammerfall: Initially HammerFall was a side project of Oscar Dronjak ex-guitarist of Ceremonial Oath, Jesper Strömblad, ex-guitarist /drummer of In Flames and guitarist/vocalist Mikael Stanne from Dark Tranquillity. After many lineup changes this five-piece Swedish heavy metal band has been hailed as the leaders of the new heavy metal movement. Few of their must listen to songs are Never Ever, HammerFall, Glory to the Brave, Hammer of Justice and Knights of the 21st Century.

The rock show is the culmination of the world music festival. The world music festival features bands like T.Raumschmiere, Ziskakan and Hurricane Bells. With music ranging from Blues and Jazz to Glam metal, Saarang 2010 has something for everyone. So, if you are fan of good music, then this January, the place to be is Saarang 2010, because music just doesn't get any better than this. Book your tickets at www.saarang.org.

Date: 25 January 2010

Venue: OAT IIT Madras