Thundermarch

Thundermarch
Genre Music
Location(s) Silchar, India
Years active 6
Founded 2009
Next event 14-February 2016
Patron(s) National Institute of Technology Silchar
Website

'Thundermarch' is the annual rock and metal music festival of National Institute of Technology Silchar[1] is the rock music festival of Incandescence the annual cultural festival of NIT Silchar, held in the month of February, and is one of the popular college festivals in North-East India.

History

NALE performing in Thundermarch 2012

'Thundermarch'is the flagship event of Incandescenece,NIT Silchar[2] the cultural festival of NIT Silchar, which is a non-profit organisation run completely by the students under the guidance of the Gymkhana Union Body.

It started as simple rock festival in the year 2009 and has now grown into one of the largest rock festival and a platform for the national bands to battle for the best.

Competition

This[3] is the most awaited and power-packed event of Thundermarch where the bands from all over the country set the stage on fire to be the best.

Winner: ₹1,00,000 Runner's Up: ₹50,000

It is the online guitar solo competition.

Year Headlining Performances Winner of Battle of Bands
2009 Boomerang,Breathe,Demonic Resurrection
2010 Lou Majaw and Friends,Rampazee,Dream Diabolic,Afflatus
2011 Undying Inc,Pip of the Fourth Mother Yonsample
2012 Shades of Retribution,Chronic Xorn Sycorax
2013 Nale,Lucid Recess Joker's Whoop
2014 Deathember,Scavenger Project,Midnight Garden Factor Reverse Tragedy
2015 Tacit Fury,Magdalene,Plague Throat Dymbur
2016 Yesterdrive,Junkyard Groove,Third Sovereign,Undying INCThe Prophets

References

  1. Aiyushman Dutta (20 February 2010). "Rock assault set to leave Silchar ‘thunderstruck’!". assamtimes.org. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  2. "INCANDESCENCE, THE ANNUAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL OF NIT SILCHAR". campfestiva.com. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. MASSIVE METAL INDIA (20 February 2014). "Thundermarch, NIT Silchar 2014!". MASSIVE METAL INDIA. Retrieved 1 January 2016.

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