JJI Brothers

JJI Brothers is a leading Tibetan rock band in based in Dharamshala, India. The band comprises three brothers with their initials represented in the acronym 'JJI'.[1]

Their names are Jigme, Jamyang, Ingsel. They are Tibetan exiles belonging to the generation born in India. Their music often carries the theme of struggles of statelessness, and of being a refugee and its concomitant agonies.[2][3]

JJI Brother's music is an Avant Garde "mix of Doorsy grooves and Rage Against the Machine style lyrics."[4]

The trio makes their living from running a small, bohemein cafe in Mcloed Ganj, Dharamsala.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "JJI Exile brothers". JJI Exile brothers. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  2. ↑ "The Exile Brothers". Playing for Change. 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  3. ↑ "Homegrown". Homegrown. 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  4. ↑ "JJI Exile Brothers Tibetan rock and traditional Tibetan music". Chevstar.com. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  5. ↑ "JJI Exile Brothers Moms Kitchen, Dharamsala - Restaurant Reviews & Photos". TripAdvisor. Retrieved 2016-11-16.



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