After taking their usual sweet time setting up (although surprisingly it was less than Groovetrap) they started with some of their new tracks from an upcoming album. They ended their set with their splendid rendition of Thriller by Michael Jackson.Īnd then, the band everyone had been waiting for, Nemesis came up on stage. Another Led Zeppelin song (Black Dog) was done by Simin before their other vocals (Jasper) came up on stage and did an original number called Coming Back. They had the crowd pumped up and on their feet! The second song was a Led Zeppelin cover of Heartbreaker for which they invited Jawad and Saad (who were both incredibly FINE) from the band 71 and Sunny to play with them on stage. Groovetrap got their 'groove' on afterwards starting with a track of their own called Ek Ochena (a Bengali version of Heard it through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye). The band also did two other covers of Breaking Benjamin's 'So Cold' and Mr. They did a few of their own tracks like Jibon Theme Thakena and Maya from their upcoming album (which were great and totally convinced me to go out and buy their album). Even though a drummer short, they were still awesome up on stage starting the show with a U2 classic 'Desire'. ![]() The crowd had a blast!īohemian followed them. The vocals from Mobasshir were amazing and the exceptionally good-looking flute player, Naveed, also delivered well. They did two more songs (Lalon, System of a Down) but still had the crowd begging for an encore, which they eventually gave in to with an Artcell number. The opening performance came from Old School (which is one of this writers favorite bands so this might be a little biased) and they brought the house down! Sarting off with their usual pink panther/007 medley they continued on to do instrumentals of Nirvana (Smells like Teen Spirit) and Led Zeppelin (Stairway to Heaven)/ Lalon (Khachar Bhitor Ochin Paki) and Daughtry (Home)/Artcell (Pothchola) in their usual fusion style. It took place at Spectra Convention Center and had a fairly low crowd turn up to support the worthy cause. The wait was definitely worth it though because it was one of the best shows this writer has ever been to. The show, scheduled to start at 6:30, started a teensy bit later due to all the confusion caused by daylight savings. That's why event management company The Source organized a concert for the victims on Saturday, June 20th. And thousands of people are still suffering. ![]() Although Dhaka wasn't affected, lots of areas near the coast were. We've all heard of (and vaguely experienced) the wrath of Cyclone Aila on May 25th.
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