Time : 9:00 pm
Event Details : Pentagram live.
Randolph, Shira, Papal and Vishal came together in 1994, with a strong need to play individual, original, unique music. The band did the rounds of college festival, almost immediately becoming well known and popular, by winning three major rock competitions at IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi and IIT Mumbai. During the Kargil War, Pentagram recorded and released Indian’s first exclusive-to internet song, ‘The Price of Bullets’, which featured famous poet Javed Akhtar and popular Indian Classical artist Shankar Mahadevan. The video was directed by Farhan Akhtar.
Achievements: Pentagram were MTV India’s Artist of the Month in 1997. They also won the Channel V awards for Best Live Band and Best Indian Band in 1997 and 1998.
A string of awards followed including Best Live Act at the June Rock Out Awards in 2003 winning the readers poll for ‘Best Indian Band’ by Rock Street Journal twice after they published their self owned music label ‘Pentagrammusic’, produced and distributed by Sony Music (India).It went on selling rock albums with more then 15,000 copies sold.
Their new edge brought them international recognition. They headlined the Sundance Music Festival in Estonia in 2003, a first for any Indian Band. They Played at Glastonbury music Festival in 2005. Pentagram were able to share the stage with contemporary giants like Coldplay, Chemical Brothers, Tori Amos, White Stripes.
In 2010, the band toured UK and received rave reviews for their performances. They also began a series of Webisodes called PENTA TV which covered live videos from backstage, and covered everything about their lives over the past 17 years together.
Pentagram is a Band that is best experienced live.
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Entry : Cover Charges Rs. 250
Place : Hard Rock Cafe, DLF Place, Saket, New Delhi - 110017
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Malviya Nagar'
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Randolph, Shira, Papal and Vishal came together in 1994, with a strong need to play individual, original, unique music. The band did the rounds of college festival, almost immediately becoming well known and popular, by winning three major rock competitions at IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi and IIT Mumbai. During the Kargil War, Pentagram recorded and released Indian’s first exclusive-to internet song, ‘The Price of Bullets’, which featured famous poet Javed Akhtar and popular Indian Classical artist Shankar Mahadevan. The video was directed by Farhan Akhtar.
Achievements: Pentagram were MTV India’s Artist of the Month in 1997. They also won the Channel V awards for Best Live Band and Best Indian Band in 1997 and 1998.
A string of awards followed including Best Live Act at the June Rock Out Awards in 2003 winning the readers poll for ‘Best Indian Band’ by Rock Street Journal twice after they published their self owned music label ‘Pentagrammusic’, produced and distributed by Sony Music (India).It went on selling rock albums with more then 15,000 copies sold.
Their new edge brought them international recognition. They headlined the Sundance Music Festival in Estonia in 2003, a first for any Indian Band. They Played at Glastonbury music Festival in 2005. Pentagram were able to share the stage with contemporary giants like Coldplay, Chemical Brothers, Tori Amos, White Stripes.
In 2010, the band toured UK and received rave reviews for their performances. They also began a series of Webisodes called PENTA TV which covered live videos from backstage, and covered everything about their lives over the past 17 years together.
Pentagram is a Band that is best experienced live.
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Pentagram band live at Hard Rock Cafe, DLF Place, Saket > 9pm on 6th January 2011
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Thursday, January 06, 2011
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