Something on the lines of ‘Indian Ocean has mostly used four instruments through their career. We urge you not to add yours’ flashes on screen. A message which elicits a smile and a quick glance to do a double check on my phone to see if it’s set on vibrate. It’s a small gathering at the cosy theatre. Maybe it’s the relatively early hour (6.30pm is early for a weekday) or it was purposely not publicized as much (as good humoredly admitted by the organizers – in a bid to make more people watch it by buying tickets in cinema halls). But then there aren’t as many people as you’d have expected, yet the theatre is pleasantly filled up in a non-intrusive manner. And so it begins.

To celebrate Women’s Day, Subculture gets in touch with Afflatus, the all girl band from Shillong. Read on for more…

As promised, an interview with Junkyard Groove’s new drummer, Hudstin. This interview took place before the Hyderabad gig fiasco. We just never got around clicking the publish button. These things happen, they do.

On the eve of Five8’s new track, When it’s Tomorrow, debuting on Hit 95 FM (Delhi), vocalist Robin Mathews gets chatty with our crew. Read on about their upcoming EP, et al…

This just in: Madras rock ‘n’ rollers Junkyard Groove’s latest addition is Hudstin Fernandez. Hudstin is a powerhouse on the drums, and sounds like an apt new addition to the raw rock ‘n’ roll sound of Junkyard Groove.