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The DocumentaryBangalore's New Beat

The rise of independent Indian music and festivals in India such as Bangalore's NH7

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Kailash says that playing alternative festivals is creatively his ‘real food’ and that they are an energy force for the people

Bobby Friction (left) and Indian superstar musician Kailash Kher (right)

  • The two-day NH7 Music Festival in Bangalore, India, saw a cyclone hit on the first day
  • Bollywood actress and singer Monica Dogra, and guitarist Randolph Correia from electronica band Shaa’ir and Func
  • Kailash says that playing alternative festivals is creatively his ‘real food’ and that they are an energy force for the people
  • NH7 organiser Vijay Nair (right) raised the money to start the first festival by re-mortgaging his father’s house!
  • Although they wouldn't dress like this in front of their parents, festival goers are finding a new way to dress
  • Bands like The Low Rhyderz are spearheading a new sound in India - a mix of reggae with rap and hip hop

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