Digvijay Bhonsale

Digvijay Bhonsale
Digvijay Bhonsale performing Live at the 10th Anniversary Gig of Nicotine at O2 in Indore, December, 2016.
Background information
Birth name Digvijay Bhonsale
Born (1989-03-31) 31 March 1989
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Genres
Occupation(s) Musician, Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter
Instruments Vocals, Guitar
Years active 2006–present
Associated acts Nicotine

Digvijay Bhonsale (born 31 March 1989) is an Indian singer, guitarist and songwriter.[1][2] He is best known as the front-man, lead vocals and guitarist of the first metal band Nicotine originating from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The band also having Aniruddha Gokhale, Anuj Malkapurkar and Shaleen Vyasis as members is widely recognised as the pioneers of metal music in Central India.[3][4][5][6] He is majorly influenced by the bands - Nirvana, Incubus, Chevelle and Rage Against the Machine.[7]

Equipment

  • Jackson King V Electric Guitar
  • Line 6 Pod X3 Live Multieffects
  • Ibanez Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar

See also

References

  1. "Metal Mania feat by Dirge and Nicotine at HRC,Hyderabad". Ritz Magazine. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. "Metal mania starring Dirge and Nicotine". thehansindia.com. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  3. "All hail the headbangers, They are in Indore's Hall of Fame". DNA E-Paper, Daily News & Analysis, Mumbai, India, dnaindia.com. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  4. "The 10 Famous Rock Bands of India". walkthroughindia.com. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  5. "The 10 Famous Rock Bands of India - Sinlung". sinlung.com. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  6. "Metal Mania feat Nicotine & Dirge at Hard Rock Cafe, Hyderabad". liveinstyle.com. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
  7. "An interview with Nicotine, One of the top Metal bands of India". trendingtop5.com. Retrieved 26 August 2016.


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