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The New Wave Musicfest Lineup Announced

The first edition of the new indie music festival to be held in Goa, featuring performances by Japanese pop/punk band Shonen Knife, rock n' roll band The Supersonics, pop rock band Ganesh Talkies and more

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The gig season just got a new entrant. The first edition of The New Wave Musicfest will be held in Goa on November 15th and 16th this year. The festival will be spread across two days and three stages, giving audiences a choice of artists ranging from rock, punk and indie acts. Organized by Mumbai-based independent label and gig organizers Ennui.BOMB, the New Wave Music includes a headlining performance by Japanese pop punk band Shonen Knife.

So far, this year’s lineup has six international artists such as Malaysia-based rock band Kyoto Protocol, Myanmar-based rock/punk outfit Rebel Riot, Nepal-based punk band Youth Unite and over 20 Indian acts including Delhi-based psychedelic rock band Peter Cat Recording Co., electro rock band Sky Rabbit, Delhi-based indie rock band The Vinyl Records, Delhi-based rock ‘n roll band The Shakey Rays and Bengaluru post rock band Space Behind The Yellow Room, among others. Additional international and Indian acts, along with tickets and venue details are yet to announced.

 

The New Wave Musicfest 2014 lineup:

o   Shonen Knife (Japan)

o   Kyoto Protocol (Malaysia)

o   Sky Rabbit

o   Peter Cat Recording Co.

o   The Supersonics

o   Bombay Bassment

o   Point Of View (Dubai)

o   The Circus

o   Youth Unite (Nepal)

o   Rebel Riot (Myanmar)

o   The Elvis Lobo Project

o   Digital Suicide

o   Tritha Electric

o   The F16s

o   Laxmi Bomb

o   The Vinyl Records

o   Viceversa

o   Fuzzculture

o   The Squirt Guns (Nepal)

o   The Ganesh Talkies

o   Neeraj Arya’s Kabir Café

o   Spud In The Box

o   The Shakey Rays

o   Castles In The Sky

o   Grammy Winning Effort

o   Space Behind The Yellow Room

o   Run! It’s The Kid

o   Tejas Menon

o   Frisky Pints

o   Jynx

 

The first edition of The New Wave Musicfest takes place on 15th and 16th November, 2014 in Goa.

More event details here. 

 

 

 

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