Have you ever tried to observe your thoughts and the constant flow of these voices in your head, sometimes loud and daunting, while sometimes they are almost negligible in volume. The one thing you need to do in order to observe your thoughts is to look at them as if …
Read More »The Heavy Metal Chef: An Interview with Sahil Makhija A.K.A The Demonstealer
Picture yourself in front of a 2000 strong audience, as you intensely scream into the microphone in musical ecstasy, shredding blazing fast symphonies on the guitar as the drummer fills the atmosphere with the thundering double bass patterns, which sound like Odin’s stomach rumbling. Amidst the layers of symphonies and …
Read More »Band in Focus: Alt-J
The immersive power of music, movies & books is just fascinating. Or as a matter of fact, any good art clouts you in to a state of complete absorption & your attention reaches its peak. And so is the authority of story-telling that carries our souls to different realities. Just …
Read More »Music and Healing
Humans have, since the invention of drugs, relied on pharmaceutical medicines. We all know that science has played a vital role in the development and progress of humankind but we have forgotten the very fact that taking help of medicines and completely relying on them are two different aspects …
Read More »Slayer of my state!
“A nod to Alt-J” When I wake up in the morning light, sunlight portrays me Slash, slash; assassin de la mon etat; I want an imitation of reality Noshed the sun away, I’ve fallen for the black outside my window! The dark paints me from within and asks me …
Read More »The Extremes of Music (Part-1)
All types of music have the innate power to cause a deep impact on pretty much anyone who has the ability to perceive it. But then there are those few artists who have the power to literally churn the inside of your head into custard; to give you an experience …
Read More »Traveler POV Part-2: 5 Music Festivals That Are Worth Exploring
Check out the first part of the article here. Hornbill Festival Step into the landscape cradled with hutments and adorned with cascading mountains on all sides. The scenic beauty of the place gives way to the immense diversity in colour and sounds as a whirlpool of red, yellow, white and …
Read More »Traveler POV: The 5 Most Scenic Music Festivals in the World
Moab Music Festival Imagine yourself amidst vast canyons and grottos of red sandstone as the powerful but subtle tones of the classical guitar hit you with blissful tones of awesomeness. This is a scenario which you may consider to be a scene from the far reaches of imagination, but you …
Read More »My Tool Trip: Reflections
Read the following interpretation as you slowly build up with the song, aligning the words with the rhythm and the echoes of the masterpiece that is “Reflection” by the band “Tool”. This was written in the form of the visualizations and thoughts that poured out through my pen while the …
Read More »My Karnivool Trip- “We Are”
Please start reading this with the song, aligning the words with the notes and rhythm of the song as it progresses. The basic gist of this article is the visualizations that were induced in my head due to this song and the various revelations that came to me as Karnivool …
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