Top 6 Bands Profile

Band Name: The Smriti (Vote Code: F)
Band Members: 6 members (including managers 8 members)

• Sudeep Thapa
• Sanjay Shrestha
• Jyoti Subba
• Subod Subba
• Saven Ale (bittu)
• Bijay Rana
• Ishan Regmi
• Dipen Thapa

Band formation: 2057 B.S.
From: Biratnagar, Rani
How has the journey in SBC been so far? Journey has been wonderful, exciting and we got to learn good things.
Who do you think is your biggest competitor in SBC? All bands r tough bands. We are not as a competitor to any of the bands. Right now its all in the hands of viewers.  
What will you do if you win 1 lakh? We will simply make our album
Inspiration: We are inspired by our musical surroundings
Favorite band: Nepali – 1974 AD, Nepathya, Mantra.
Strongest point of your band: Tight music, unity and friendliness

Band Name: Alt - F4 (Vote Code: A)
Band Members: 5 memebers

• KTM – Kiran Thapa Magar (Vocals)
• Sambrith Rainaji (Vocals)
• Wrong Guy – Girish Shrestha (Guitar)
• Alone Sthapit (Drums)
• Sameer Rai (Bass Guitar)

Band formation: Mid 2004
From: Kathmandu
How has the journey in SBC been so far? Thik cha, the experience with the media is new to us and we are enjoying every bit.
Who do you think is your biggest competitor in SBC? All challengers are very good. We should never underestimate our competition. So I guess all…
What will you do if you win the cash prize of 1 lakh? It’s a surprise!!
Inspiration: All the senior musicians of Nepal.
Favorite band: English – No one specify
Nepali – No one specify
Strongest point of your band: Uniqueness!!

Band Name: Anuprastha (Vote Code: B)
Band Members: 4 members

• Jimmy Joshi (Bass Guitar)
• Govin Sunuwar (Rhythm and Lead)
• Sundar Maharjan (Drums)
• Niran Shahi (Vocal and Guitar)

Band formed: 2002
From: Kathmandu… Brookfield College
How has the journey in SBC been so far? Ramro, interesting cha ….
Who do you think is your biggest competitor in SBC? Haven’t seen anyone’s performance yet but we think ALT-F4 is good.
What will you do if you win 1 lakh? We will use it for the bands benefit!!
Inspiration: Music…
Favorite band: English – Doors and GNR
Nepali – Nepathya, 1974 AD
Strongest point of your band: Good combination!!

Band Name: Bequeath (Vote Code: C)
Band Members: 6 members

• Bijaya Maharjan (Vocals)
• Suman Bajracharya (Lead Guitar)
• Ajay Gorkhali (Rhythm)
• Bikas Natit (Drums)
• Sachin Maharjan (Sur: Basuri)
• Shrawan Lama (Bass Guitar)

Band formation: January 2006
From: Patan
How has the journey in SBC been so far? Very nice … good response from friends. Judges comment sunna lia ramro lagcha…
Who do you think is your biggest competitor in SBC?  No one
What will you do if you win 1 lakh? Will use it to buy instruments and make an album
Inspiration: Iron Madien
Favorite band: English – Iron Madien
Nepali – 1974 AD , Mantra
Strongest point of your band: Unity, love for the music…

Band Name: Quaver (Vote Code: D)
Band Members: 4 members
From: Jhapa
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Band Name: Shatkond (Vote Code: E)
Band Members: 6 members

• Bibek Tamang (Drums)
• Amit Adhikari (Rhythm Guitar)
• Pranaya Limbu (Bass Guitar)
• Suresh Bohara (Vocals)
• Dawa Sherpa (Keyboard)
• Rajeev Khadka (Lead Guitar)

Band formation: 2 months before SBC started
How has the journey in SBC been so far? Ramro cha, aba jhan thaha huncha since the competition is getting tougher.
Who do you think is your biggest competitor in SBC? Alt-F4
What will you do if you win 1 lakh? We’ll make an album and the rest divide among us.
Inspiration: Many like Metallica, and others
Favorite band: English – Metallica, Dream Thatcher
Nepali – Mukti n Revival, 1974 AD, Robin n New Revolution, Nephatya
Strongest point of your band: Chemistry between us is good and the combination also.

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