28 March, 2016

Lawman Holi Reloaded 2016

Mumbai grooved to the best EDM this Holi, a one of a kind initiative for the Mumbaikars by 3rd Rock Entertainment, spearheaded by Aarnavv Shirsat.

“Lawman Holi Reloaded 2016” is India’s most loved festival of colours Holi crashing an EDM concert

Present were Bhappi Lahiri, Jesse Kaur, Amit Dholawat, Prashant Virender Sharma, Shweta Khanduri, Vivek Mishra, Smita Gondkar, Aziz Zee, Shakir Shaikh, Vikas Verma.

Get ready to get drenched in EDM Euphoria as India’s Premier Electronic Dance Music Holi Festival unleashes the strongest artist line up in the country spanning Progressive House, Future House, Dubstep, Trap, Drum n Bass, Techno, Tech House and Electronica bringing Wolfpack along with Clement, DJ SA, Sound Avtar, Beyond 120, Luke Kenny, Moscillator and many more performing at the main stage, while Ankytrixx and friends take over Stage 2 at the same venue with Peak & Swift, AFFKT, Bullzeye, NeyhaTolani among others altogether to perform at the Biggest ever Holi celebration… Plus 91 Holi Reloaded that will see a humongous crowd of 8000 people at one of the buzzing spots in the city

Colouring the town with the mega Holi celebration, “Lawman Holi Reloaded 2016” will see a crowd of 8000 people, this year 3rd Rock Entertainment ups the bar by bringing the most happening Holi party “Lawman Holi Reloaded 2016” to 3 cities

“Holi Reloaded 2016” is a unique Electronic Dance music (EDM) festival that started in the year 2013 in Mumbai, ‘Holi’, and the festival of colors, has been celebrated and loved by millions of Indians and foreigners for centuries.

Aarnavv Shirsat, founder of 3rd Rock Entertainment talks about the upcoming event, “The Electronic Dance music scene has exploded in India within the last few years, with top DJs and acts touring on a regular basis and various dance music festivals happening around the country. It has surpassed all other forms of music in live concerts. This makes ‘Holi Reloaded’, a unique blend of culture and the trending EDM craze, a very special party”

This has definitely got to be the most happening celebration of Holi…. The Generation Next Holi

India’s Premier Electronic Dance Music Holi to the next level of madness in its fourth year.

 About the artists:

Headline MUMBAI artist Wolf Pack brief:
From colossal tomorrow land performances including a deserved set on the main stage in 2012 and headlining the smash the house stage in 2013, they also blew minds internationally opening up for their mentors on smash the house dates across India, south America, Europe, USA, the middle east and beyond. The pair also enjoyed a starring appearance at the inaugural American version of tomorrow world show in Atlanta back in 2013 and returned to blast away the tomorrow land main stage once more in 2014 – it seems there really is no limit to the capabilities of this twosome…

DJ SA:
Voted 'India's best Hip-Hop DJ' at the inaugural Vh1 My FavDJ Awards, DJ Sa has taken Hip-Hop music to a whole new level in India. Sa has played in every possible venue in Mumbai and many more outside. He worked with now defunct 'Rockstar International', an event company established in 1991 which had been promoting hip hop for years with artists like 50 cent, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, Black Eyed Peas, Redman, Method Man, Ludacris, Pharrell, Sean Kingston among others.

He has opened for the likes of Akon, Charmillionaire, Kardinal Ofishall, Sean Kingston, Snoop Dogg (Lion), MIMS and DJ Green Lantern and also packed out venues on his own, resulting in a collaboration with Universal Music to promote all their hip hop albums across India a few years ago. He now aims to spread the genre even further by curating his nights 'Fresh with DJ Sa' across India.



Sound Avtar:
Sound Avtar uses cutting edge music production techniques, creativity and innovation and concocts tunes so monstrous that this brand just had to be brought out. With a genius mix of experience, skills and knowledge, he is ready to unleash the grime and bass within!
Sound Avtar with his diverse drum patterns, heavy bass drops and lines and non-conventional melodies is here to reach out and map the globe with his music.




DJ Clement:
DJ Clement is one of those rare talents to have emerged from the electronic dance music scene in India. This self-taught DJ, with his eclectic style of mixing House, EDM, hip-hop and even Bollywood music, has generated a huge fan following. He’s one of the best; most versatile DJs India has to offer.



Ankytrixx:
Ankytrixx is an Indian Electronica DJ and Producer. Currently winner of *DJ OF THE YEAR* & ranked No.1 in India for Electronic Music (2012,2013) on the MyFavDj Poll! With over 150 gigs annually for the last 2 years, sharing stages with the likes of John Digweed, Dave Seaman, to Guy J, Henry Saiz, Spartaque, Richie Hawtin, 16 Bit Lolitas, Dubfire, Oliver Huntsman, etc. Releases on IamTechno, Baseware, Freshin & Residencies at top clubs such as SugarFactory (Amsterdam), Club NL (Amsterdam), Sankeys (Ibiza), Sisyphos (Berlin), Katerblau (Berlin), Wilde Renate (Berlin) keeps the Maestro from India busy round the year



Peak & Swift:
Peak's origins are unknown, though it has been said he may have been raised deep in the Brokeback Mountians of East-Saxonia, but this is all mere speculation. Maturing (or not) in the club/rave scene and quickly picking up the art of DJing at the tender age of fifteen, he has made a name for himself in this urban jungle we call Berlin. The Swift was brought up by a less than normal band of carnies in southern Germany and spent much of his childhood in such far off places as Istanbul and Kolkata. Swift was first spotted in the Berlin area around the year 2000 or so when he teamed up with his partner in crime, Peak.



AFFKT:
Hailing from the Spanish mainland is a sound that’s resonating globally thanks to a choice select of tastemakers that are driving through the boundaries set out by their mediums. A notable character from that sub-culture of game-changers is Marc Martinez Nadal, aka AFFKT, who has been a driving force behind a colorful & empowering sound that is refined by his drive for perfection.



Bullzeye:
Started DJ'ing in 1999 at the age of 16 under the influence of Sasha, Paul Oakenfold, Bedrock, Siddhanth blasted many clubs in Mumbai with his tunes. PLayed in leading nightclubs like Fire and ICE and Mikanos in Mumbai, his love for Techno always remians strong. His new project, 'Bullzeye' is to look out for heavily. Clubs these days like Blue Frog and Aurus have witnessed his journey of sound with great appreciation. A mix of all forms of Techno and House sounds, his sets are to watch out for.



Neyha Tolani:
Neyha Tolani originates from Mumbai, India to spread the sound of Deep House, Tech House, Techno & Progressive. Well, needless to say, she always had a good ear for the little details in sound. She has developed a style of fresh experimental thumps and tunes that breaks away from the commercial, over pitched beats, and makes each night a journey full of surprises.



Beyond 120:
Beyond 120 was formed due to the shared love of house music by Teenu Arora & Indrajeet Jadeja, both of whom are multi-faceted artists who, in different capacities, have been a part of the music industry for the better part of last one and a half decade. Inspired both by the early house movement of late 90s and early 2000s and having witnessed the evolution of house music over the years, Beyond 120 intends to put their love of house to work and release records which are dictated by strong melodies while being edgy.

23 March, 2016

Taapsee travels by Delhi Metro

Taapsee travels by Delhi Metro


Taapsee Pannu who recently left town for Delhi to shoot her upcoming film with Mr Bachchan, travelled via the local metro while in the city. Terming the mode of transport as faster, the actress chose to travel in the metro on hearing about traffic on her desired route to the shoot. Also her shoot venue was almost 2 hours away from her home.

Taapsee who has a history with metros as she resided in Delhi is familiar with the mode of transport to avoid any delays. On gaining the impromptu opportunity of reliving his Delhi days, the actress insisted on using the convenient mode of transport. Where many actors are known for their starry tantrums she just didn't let anything stop her from getting a feel from her past days.

When contacted Taapsee, she said “ There was too much traffic and used to take me 2 hours every day to reach my destination. So I decided to take the metro since I was directly reaching the station without changing the metro. It was pretty cool and me being a Delhi girl, I am proud to be so well connected”

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Jacqueline Fernandez, team build homes for flood victims in Tamil Nadu

Jacqueline and her team to help build homes in Tamil Nadu


We all are aware of the huge destruction the incessant rains last year in Tamilnadu caused. The rains led to losses to lives, assets, households and livelihood of the people.
While it is already out of the memory of most of the people, there are still a few who are putting in their best to help the affected victims rebuild their homes and restart their lives.
Jacqueline Fernandez is one of them, the actress has joined hands with an NGO, Habitat for Humanity, and they have in unison launched a Tamil Nadu Flood Relief Campaign ‘Jacqueline Builds’ .
For her initiative funds are being raised to build these houses and the help the victims.
On collection of enough funds Jacqueline will be visiting Chennai and manually building houses for the victims.
Jacqueline’s team is leaving no stone unturned as they also largely feel towards the cause the actress is supporting. They are putting in their best to help the actress on her initiative.
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