The biggest Rock Festival of the season, ‘Smash Fest’ is all set to take place on March 9 at the City Futsal, Orchid Garden, Burma Camp, from 6 pm onwards.
Altogether, eight bands will contest for a pooled prize of Rs. 1.5 lakhs and more. With electrifying front liners, Rain in Sahara, Ambush and EXI, the Smash Fest is all set to paint the town red.
Rain in Sahara, a highly decorated band, is an American/Indian eco-conscious electronic rock/nu-metal act based in Northeast India, pioneering the genre’s first climate change-themed modern opera-like musical/visual experience. Their unusual amalgamation of influences crafts a unique sound that pushes boundaries and connects with listeners across the musical spectrum.
Ambush aims to voice the voiceless inspired by the tough situation in Karbi Anglong. With multiple accolades in store, they have a story to tell, and a mission to accomplish through their entrancing music.w
EXI is an experimental project band with a group of people coming together to jam for the love of symphonic metal. They are a 6-member band possessing an electrifying magnetic band to all its listeners.
The ‘Smash Contest’ is to bring the spirit of rock music back to life in its raw and original form through live rock concert culture. The Smash Contest is purely a non-profit bi-monthly contest fuelled by the enthusiasm and passion of rock music lovers. The Smash Fest is a culmination of the Smash Contests held in May, July, September & November 2023 & January ‘24.
The event focuses on music and entrepreneurship and is expected to be visited by music lovers and entrepreneurs from various parts of Nagaland and beyond.
It is a platform targeted at upcoming musicians and entrepreneurs to promote their skills, talents, and products.
The Smash Team comprises of nine working professionals from different fields. Its mission is to host quality shows at a fair budget, connect musicians, connect entrepreneurs, and always put their best foot forward to ensure the overall satisfaction of all the people involved, including the crowd. Their vision is “To be the best event management brand by providing quality platforms for musicians and entrepreneurs”.
Tickets are available at The Garden, Supermarket; DM on Instagram @smashfestofficial or call at 7005290737.