Rock 'n India

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Rock 'n India
Genre Metal, rock
Location(s)Bangalore, New Delhi
Years active2008–2012
FoundersDNA Networks
Website Official Website

Rock 'n India was an annual music festival organised by event management company DNA Networks. [1] It was launched in 2008.

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2008

The first Rock 'n India festival was held on 14 March 2008.

Artists in Rock 'n India 2008
InternationalNational

2009

Iron Maiden headlined the second festival on 15 February 2009.

Artists in Rock in India 2009
InternationalNational

Iron Maiden
De Profundis
Lauren Harris
Brandon Ashley and The Silverbugs
Cyanide Serenity

Parikrama
Synaps
Kryptos
Abraxas
Slain

2010

The headliners for Rock 'n India 2010 were the Backstreet Boys, Richard Marx, Jayce Lewis, Prime Circle. [2]

Artists in Rock in India 2010
Delhi Bangalore

Backstreet Boys
Richard Marx
Prime Circle
Jayce Lewis
Swarathma
Indigo Children

Backstreet Boys
Richard Marx
Prime Circle
Jayce Lewis
Swarathma

2011

Rock 'n India 2011 took place in Bangalore on 30 October [3] and was headlined by Metallica, [4] supported by Biffy Clyro. This was Metallica's first performance in India. The Indian bands Guillotine and Inner Sanctum also performed. Attendance for the event was reported at around 29,000. [5]

Artists in Rock in India 2011
InternationalNational

2012

References

  1. "DNA Entertainment Networks Private Limited DNA Entertainment Networks". dnanetworks.com. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. "Rock In India Acts (Finally) Confirmed". www.indiecision.com, 26 January 2010. Retrieved on 1 February 2010.
  3. "Heavy metal heaven as heads bang in Bangalore". DNA. 31 October 2011.
  4. "Uncharted Territory". Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
  5. "Rude shock for Metallica fans, News - City - Bangalore Mirror, Bangalore Mirror". www.bangaloremirror.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2011.

No Rock N’ India in 2013 says DNA.

  1. DNA Networks webpage for Rock 'N India
  2. Interview of Bruce Lee Mani of Thermal and A Quarter – EF News International [ usurped ]
  3. Brandon Ashley and The SilverBugs on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads
  4. CYANIDE SERENITY | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos
  5. Poets of the Fall - Official Website - Tour Dates