# Genes
This was my first band as a teenager where I learnt to play in a bandstand. Here lies great memories of youth. We were playing mostly rock/blues/pop with this band. Performing mostly at the pubs Cinderella, Les Yeux, North Beach Cafe, Tunnel Club etc.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Dimod Dongol
Bass : Sibesh Dongol/ Deepak Pradhan
Drums: Pujan L. Shrestha
Vocal : Macharaja Khadgi
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# Sonic Symphony
My first band as a lead guitarist. Playing lot of Blues and Rock including originals. Performing mostly at the pub: Tantra
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Ashish Chitrakar
Bass : Manik R. Baniya
Drums: Bipin Shrestha
Vocal : Ashim Chitrakar
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# A- Four
This band was bit unique in Kathmandu at that time. The band consisted three guitars and a bass playing arrangements like string quartet ( All Originals). Performing mostly at Moksh and Latin Quarter.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Kiran Shrestha
Guitar: Ajanav Mohan Ranjeet
Bass : Manik R. Baniya
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# Limestone
I entered this band as a substitute of the lead guitarist. This band was full of energy. Loud and Clear was the key of this band. We were moving some solid groud with this band. Performing mostly at the pub Lhasa.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Drums: Bipin Shrestha
Vocal : Sabu Lama
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# Emergency
When I was in Emergency Band, we used all the previous experiences and played variety of Genres including Rock/Blues/Funk Jazz and Fusion. Performing mainly at Shisha, G’s Terrace, Dwarika’s, Delima, Lhasa, Nowhere Pub, Tongues and Tales, Latin Quarter, Moksh etc.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Deepak Batra
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Keys : Sachen Bajracharya
Drums: Pujan L. Shrestha
Vocal : Sabu Lama
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# Bramhanaad
As a young guitarist I listen lot to the band Shakti. The fusion sound of Shakti has always inspired me. As result Bramhanaad was formed. We played all originals. It was a blend of melodies based or ragas, rhythm of tabla and western harmony and way of improvising. Performing events and regular at Full Moon music bar and New Orleans Cafe.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Tabla : Dilip Maharjan (Kipoo)
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Flute: Suresh Shrestha
# Genes
This was my first band as a teenager where I learnt to play in a bandstand. Here lies great memories of youth. We were playing mostly rock/blues/pop with this band. Performing mostly at the pubs Cinderella, Les Yeux, North Beach Cafe, Tunnel Club etc.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Dimod Dongol
Bass : Sibesh Dongol/ Deepak Pradhan
Drums: Pujan L. Shrestha
Vocal : Macharaja Khadgi
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# Sonic Symphony
My first band as a lead guitarist. Playing lot of Blues and Rock including originals. Performing mostly at the pub: Tantra
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Ashish Chitrakar
Bass : Manik R. Baniya
Drums: Bipin Shrestha
Vocal : Ashim Chitrakar
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
# A- Four
This band was bit unique in Kathmandu at that time. The band consisted three guitars and a bass playing arrangements like string quartet ( All Originals). Performing mostly at Moksh and Latin Quarter.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Kiran Shrestha
Guitar: Ajanav Mohan Ranjeet
Bass : Manik R. Baniya
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# Limestone
I entered this band as a substitute of the lead guitarist. This band was full of energy. Loud and Clear was the key of this band. We were moving some solid groud with this band. Performing mostly at the pub Lhasa.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Drums: Bipin Shrestha
Vocal : Sabu Lama
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# Emergency
When I was in Emergency Band, we used all the previous experiences and played variety of Genres including Rock/Blues/Funk Jazz and Fusion. Performing mainly at Shisha, G’s Terrace, Dwarika’s, Delima, Lhasa, Nowhere Pub, Tongues and Tales, Latin Quarter, Moksh etc.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Deepak Batra
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Keys : Sachen Bajracharya
Drums: Pujan L. Shrestha
Vocal : Sabu Lama
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# Bramhanaad
As a young guitarist I listen lot to the band Shakti. The fusion sound of Shakti has always inspired me. As result Bramhanaad was formed. We played all originals. It was a blend of melodies based or ragas, rhythm of tabla and western harmony and way of improvising. Performing events and regular at Full Moon music bar and New Orleans Cafe.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Tabla : Dilip Maharjan (Kipoo)
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Flute: Suresh Shrestha
#Tim Dawn: Tim dawn is a dutch singer songwriter. With him we have recorded and brought out an EP called UP. With Tim Dawn, I have played in various events like Magneet festival, Beste singer songwriter of Utrecht, Elevator Sessions, Trek festival, Swan market etc Pop Ronde and podium like Melkweg, Porgy and Bess, Ekko, Bitterzoet etc and radio stations like 3fm and Radio 2.
# Genes
This was my first band as a teenager where I learnt to play in a bandstand. Here lies great memories of youth. We were playing mostly rock/blues/pop with this band. Performing mostly at the pubs Cinderella, Les Yeux, North Beach Cafe, Tunnel Club etc.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Dimod Dongol
Bass : Sibesh Dongol/ Deepak Pradhan
Drums: Pujan L. Shrestha
Vocal : Macharaja Khadgi
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# Sonic Symphony
My first band as a lead guitarist. Playing lot of Blues and Rock including originals. Performing mostly at the pub: Tantra
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Ashish Chitrakar
Bass : Manik R. Baniya
Drums: Bipin Shrestha
Vocal : Ashim Chitrakar
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
# A- Four
This band was bit unique in Kathmandu at that time. The band consisted three guitars and a bass playing arrangements like string quartet ( All Originals). Performing mostly at Moksh and Latin Quarter.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Kiran Shrestha
Guitar: Ajanav Mohan Ranjeet
Bass : Manik R. Baniya
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
# Limestone
I entered this band as a substitute of the lead guitarist. This band was full of energy. Loud and Clear was the key of this band. We were moving some solid groud with this band. Performing mostly at the pub Lhasa.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Drums: Bipin Shrestha
Vocal : Sabu Lama
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
# Emergency
When I was in Emergency Band, we used all the previous experiences and played variety of Genres including Rock/Blues/Funk Jazz and Fusion. Performing mainly at Shisha, G’s Terrace, Dwarika’s, Delima, Lhasa, Nowhere Pub, Tongues and Tales, Latin Quarter, Moksh etc.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Guitar: Deepak Batra
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Keys : Sachen Bajracharya
Drums: Pujan L. Shrestha
Vocal : Sabu Lama
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
# Bramhanaad
As a young guitarist I listen lot to the band Shakti. The fusion sound of Shakti has always inspired me. As result Bramhanaad was formed. We played all originals. It was a blend of melodies based or ragas, rhythm of tabla and western harmony and way of improvising. Performing events and regular at Full Moon music bar and New Orleans Cafe.
Guitar: Sharad Joshi
Tabla : Dilip Maharjan (Kipoo)
Bass: Manik R. Baniya
Flute: Suresh Shrestha