Tone Music Store Opening Posted on July 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Verse Rock and metal music enthusiasts of Kathmandu were treated to a very special sight on Friday 10th June. The opening of Tone Music Store came amidst much cheer from local music goers as it opened up great options for buying high quality music equipment in Kathmandu. To mark the day, an open concert was organized leading to jam session where many known musicians of the underground scene performed. It was a lively scene in Tangal as bands played covers, originals, improvisations and some jaw-bending instrumental pieces. The show began with the performance of Morgoth and kept getting heavier until late in the evening. Some other bands to perform were Hatebook and Horny Monks, while acclaimed musicians like Sunny Tuladhar, Kiran Shahi, Bijay Shrestha, Anil Dhital came together in various combos to enrich the soft rock atmosphere. Following the concert, held on the steps of the store’s two storey building, shoppers got their first taste of purchasing good instruments and equipment in the city opine. The stores presences mark some changes; the concert was just one of its attractions. Events Music Issue 3
Tribute to Dylan Posted on June 1, 2011March 9, 2012 Bob Dylan an American singer-songwriter, poet and painter turned 70. Quixote’s cave a bookshop at Jhamsikhel organized an event at Jatra to celebrate the occasion. Poets and Gandharva shared the stage to pay their tribute to the poet. Gandharva performed ‘Bhannai Nahune’ and ‘Ghatana’ and poet Yukta Bajracharya, Swarup Ranjit,… Read More
Save the Animals & Help the Children Posted on July 15, 2011March 9, 2012 Mike E Lilly’s solo art exhibition took off on June 8th 2011 to be continued until July 4th at Chai Chai CafĂ© and Gallery in Jawalakhel. An activist artist, Mike has worked as an art instructor, a service learning educator and also for Mother Teresa and Missionaries of Charity at… Read More
World Animal Day Posted on September 15, 2011March 9, 2012 MINE is a documentary about the essential bond between humans and animals, set against the backdrop of one of the worst disasters in modern U.S. history. This gripping, character-driven story follows New Orleans residents as they attempt the daunting task of trying to reunite with their pets who have been… Read More