Soar High Music Festival
29th of December 2007
at Nagampal Kangjabi Lampak, Imphal, Manipur
Soar High Music Festival- a tribute concert is being organised to pay tribute to the Rock Musicians of Manipur who have now left for heavenly abode.
The concert will be held on the 29th of December 2007, at Nagampal Kangjabi Lampak, it will start at 10 AM in the morning, and the entry is FREE.
Being organised by Kshetrimayum Abungcha Memorial Trust, this tribute concert will also mark the selection of four bands from among the bands that will be performing.
Six more bands will be selected from Wake Up, Reach Out, a rock contest that will be held on 5th January 08 at Thau Ground, Imphal (originally it was scheduled for 19th Dec 07, but postponed due to the Pourabi bomb blast).
Altogether, the selected ten bands will go for an extensive tour of Manipur and the North East. A compilation album of original tracks of the selected bands will also be released, said Momocha Laishram, Director of Folk Art and Cultural Guild (FACG), over the phone from Imphal.
The Dear Pioneers of Rock Musicians of Manipur, who have passed away and for whom the tribute concert is being organized are :
Mangcha Magnetoz
Kaikho Solo Singer
Subu Konsam Runway Tracksr
Somo Ayekpam Runway Tracks
Abungcha Post Mark
Jessy Ralte Dark Krusaders
Deepak Hell's Angel
Rajesh Fonda Hell's Angel
Sana Yaima Lapps
Manoj Ultra Vires
Pravin Raj Eastern Dark/Tapta/Uttam
Dubby Metal Teens
Shivananda Red Devils
Mono Born Free/Angellica
Sushil Miracles
Jolly Miracles
Angangcha Miracles
Thangboi Kill Roy
Tomba, Bode, Lenin (Name of the band not known)
Lilabanta Manager Cannibals
The headling acts for this tribute concert are:
X-Cannibals
Uttam Band
Guru Reuben Mashangva
Vivek Chongtham
Stepping Stones
Cygnus
Spoon n Fork
Angellica
Phung-ga
Cynide
.... more bands are expected to join in.
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