Nicotine (band)
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Background information | |
Origin | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Genres | Heavy metal, hard rock |
Years active | 2006–present |
Members | Digvijay Bhonsale Aniruddha Gokhale Anuj Malkapurkar Shaleen Vyas |
Website | http://www.facebook.com/NicotineIndia |
Nicotine is a Metal/Heavy metal band from Indore (Madhya Pradesh), India, formed in December, 2006.[1][2] Their line-up consists of Digvijay Bhonsale on Lead Vocals/Rhythm Guitars, Anniruddha Gokhale on Lead Guitars/Backing Vocals, Anuj Malkapurkar on Bass, and Shaleen Vyas on Drums.[3] The band is widely known for being the 'Pioneers of Metal music in Central India', as they were one of the first bands to introduce Metal/Heavy Metal music in the region.[4][5][6][7][8] Their songs "Odium" and "Rein of Fire" were released for free downloading by the band on various websites.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15] The band is influenced by American and British Rock/Metal bands Like Rage Against the Machine, Metallica, Megadeth, Iron Maiden & Pantera.[16]
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From L to R - Anuj (Bass), Digvijay (Lead Vocals/Guitar), Aniruddha (Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals) and Shaleen (Drums).
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Nicotine playing at 'Pedal To The Metal', TDS, Indore, India.
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References
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