Fossils (band)
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Fossils is one of the most popular bangla bands. Fossils music is a blend of blues, hard rock and alternative music.
Fossils claim to have been deeply influenced by blues, grunge, hard rock, post-punk etc[1]. This pro rock rock outfit has three albums under its belt from Asha Audio.
Their singles Hasnuhana,Ekla Ghar and Bishakta Manush from their first album catapulted them into success.Their famous songs among others also include Aro Ekbar,Bicycle Chor and Acid.
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Origin | Kolkata,India | |
Genre(s) | Alternative rock Post-Grunge Hard Rock |
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Label(s) | Asha Audio |
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[edit] Band Members
Bubun: Drums and Percussions
Partha Bose: Lead Guitars
Rupam Islam: Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Songwriter and Composer
Chandra Biswas: Bass, Backing Vocals
Deep Ghosh: Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Past members:
Alan: Lead Guitars
Stephen: Drums
Indra: Keyboards
Parikshit was their previous manager. Now the band is managed by Rupam and Deep.
[edit] Band-e-Mataram
Fossils was one of the 4 mentor bands at Band-e-Mataram 2.The band Missing Link under their mentorship went on to win the contest.The other three bands were Cactus ,Chandrabindoo , Lakkhichhara.
[edit] Discography
Fossils (2002)
Fossils 2 (2004)
Mission F (2006)
Opodartho (2007)
[edit] Videography
Ekla Ghar (Fossils)
Dakho Manasi (Fossils)
Bicycle Chor (Fossils 2)
Swapner Bichhanate (with Lakkhichhara and Cactus)
Chhaal (Fossils 2)
Eka Nauo (Mission F)
Apodartho (new single) Acid(fossils 2) Hasnuhanna(fossils)
[edit] External links
Official Website : http://www.fossilsmusic.com/
Rupam's website : http://www.rupamislam.com Official Fansite : http://www.fossilsfanclub.cjb.net/
Unofficial Fansite : http://www.geocities.com/fossilsfanz/