User talk:AXIS (Music Mafia)

The band AXIS was started by three friends (David Goldsmith,Mrinmoy Edwin Singha,Monjyoti Smith) coming together and amalgamating their own musical influences (classic rock, jazz, funk & blues, metal) in the month of August 2010 in Guwahati ,Assam.

Although being a new band, AXIS has received high acclamations and gratified crowd response wherever the band played.The band also participated in the musical reality show called MTV Rock On season 2 and finished at the fifth place

The band initially started covering bands like Van Halen, Whitesnakes, Queen, Led Zepplin, Aerosmith etc. And eventually started composing originals with a unique sound owing to their different musical influences. With heavy inclination towards western music the band also experiments with Bollywood and Assamese songs rendering a different listening experience altogether.

The sound of AXIS is clean and groovy. The band focuses on stage craftsmanship and maximum crowd

Achievements: Was part of the 7X7 project with a song “River runs so deep” with the band performing in Delhi at the launch of the album, NEHU mosaic festival, headlining in DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, JORHAT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, PUB ROCK FESTS, DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY, GYMKHANA CLUB GUWAHATI, RNB CLUB, played live in Shillong fire brigade ground, numerous rock shows held in and around Guwahati and recording for various TVChannels.

AXIS achieved national acclamation reaching among the top 5 rock bands in India participating in “MTV rock on season 2”, also performed live in news live (Breakfast live), judged Highway star (reality show) and channel V Launch Pad zonal hits,

The band members of Axis are also involved in many side projects nationally and internationally.

AXIS looks forward to play all over India and overseas too.

BAND LINE UP:(CURRENT LINE UP)

VOCALS – DAVID GOLDSMITH

DRUMS- MRINMOY EDWIN SINGHA

KEYBOARD – RAKESH BARO

BASS GUITAR- RISHAV BHUYAN

LEAD GUITAR-SUMIT BARUAH