Storm 2014 Dates And Lineup Announced
The third edition of the camp-out music festival extends to three days and moves from Coorg to Bengaluru, taking place between January 31st and February 2nd
Bengaluru-based alt rockers Thermal and A Quarter Photo: Bobin James
For all those who complained of the camping festival Storm’s accessibility and organization when it was held in Coorg last year, there is hope in the news that the eco-friendly festival will relocate to the outskirts of Bengaluru for its third edition, extending to three days this year, between January 31st and February 2nd.
This year’s edition also extends the music programming to a total of five stages – World Music stage, Dance Music stage, Songwriter stage,  Camp Jam and Plug N Play stage, which includes performances,  artist competitions and impromptu midnight jams. The Plug N Play stage, the latest addition to the festival, will host the Voice of Storm band competition and feature upcoming acts.
Artists returning to this edition of the festival include folk rock band The Raghu Dixit Project, folk-fusion act Papon & The East India CompanyBengaluru-based alt rock act Solder along with a chunk of last year’s electronica lineup with acts like Mumbai-based DJ Nikhil Chinappa, Mumbai-based EDM DJ Pearl, Bengaluru-based techno DJ Tuhin Mehta and Bengaluru house DJ Adit Achaiah.
Kerala rock band Avial, Brit-Indian singer Susheela Raman, playback singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan with world musician clarinetist Shankar Tucker, Mumbai-based singer songwriter Ankur Tewari, Bengaluru alt rock act Thermal and a Quarter and Kolkata singer songwriter Nischay Parekh are also confirmed to play at Storm Festival.
Check out the lineup below:
World Music
Shankar Mahadevan with Shankar Tucker
Susheela Raman
Mynta
Thermal and a Quarter featuring Ravi Kullor
The Raghu Dixit Project
Avial
Indiva
Anthony Dassan Yen Party
Leslie Lewis and GenX
Sparsh
Rock Veda
Dance Music
Nikhil Chinapa and Rohit Barker (Dance Republic)
Pearl
Ash Roy
Nawed Khan
Tuhin Mehta
Vishnu
Adit Achaiah
Sam Abraham
Swing (Official Storm DJ)
Sanjay Dutta
Sekhar
Song Writers
Ankur Tewari
Nischay Parekh
Solder
Voice of Storm Winners
The third edition of  Storm takes place on the 31st Jan-2nd Feb, 2014 at Corporate Leisure City, Gonighattapura, Bengaluru. Entry: Rs 1,750 (single day pass), Rs 4,500 (season ticket) and Rs 18,000 (premium tents + season tickets). To buy passes, click here.
