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The Galeej Gurus are a band that believes in exploring music and also to have as much fun as possible doing it. They have been on the circuit since 2000 & played over 500 gigs within & outside the country. After over nine years of touring and performing, the Galeej Gurus are working towards the release of their debut album in 2010. ... The Galeej Gurus, in 2008, won SHAMAL - Dubai’s very own International Battle of the Bands and performed at the Dubai Desert Rock Festival (Asia’s Largest Music Festival) alongside Velvet Revolver, Muse, Korn, Machinehead, Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying & Slapshock. In India, the Galeej Gurus have also opened for legendary rockers such as MR. BIG & Deep Purple. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS - In March 2010, the Rolling Stone magazine featured the Galeej Gurus as one of ‘India’s Hottest Bands’. - The Galeej Gurus opened for the legendary rock band ‘MR. BIG’ on October 10, 2009 in Bangalore. - Galeej Gurus were recently placed amongst the Top 12 bands, out of 100’s of bands that competed for Spin Earth’s ‘Free The Noise’ Competition 2009, which was an International search for the next big Rock band. - The Galeej Gurus opened for both days of the Dubai Desert Rock Festival (DDRF) held on March 7 & 8, 2008, alongside Velvet Revolver, Muse, Korn, Machinehead, Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying & Slapshock. - In March 2008, The Galeej Gurus participated & won Shamal – Dubai’s very own International Battle of the Bands. Amidst stiff competition with bands from Egypt, Syria, Iran, Nigeria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia to name a few, the Gurus emerged victorious and earned themselves the opening slot at the prestigious DDRF. - The Galeej Gurus also performed at the Eastwind Music Festival at Delhi in February 2008 with the best Indian bands from across the country. - In 2006 The Galeej Gurus opened for Classic rock legends - Deep Purple in Bangalore for a crowd of 15,000. - The Galeej Gurus were the headlining act for – The Campus Rock Idols, South Zone – in 2006 & 2007, the most popular national talent search competition in India . - They also played alongside The Rasmus in 2005. - The Galeej Gurus were a part of the warm up concerts leading up to the Bryan Adams concert in 2004. STRATEGIC PARTNERS: GIBSON: Gibson strongly believes in the band’s talent and growth & in 2008 signed the Galeej Gurus to an Exclusive Artist deal. The band will now have access to Gibson instruments for all live shows and performances. AKG: In July 2009, AKG (A Harman International Company) also tied up with the Galeej Gurus. The band will now endorse AKG products exclusively, specifically microphones, headphones, in-ear monitor systems and wireless microphone systems. See More Edit Basic Info Joined Facebook 08/04/2008 Genre Alternative, Funk, Progressive, Grunge and Blues-Rock Members THE BAND MEMBERS Nathan Lee Harris - Singer / Song Writing / Lyricist. Matthew Harris - Bass Guitar Ananth Menon - Guitars / Vocals Naveen Thomas Joseph - Guitars Kishanbaalaji - Drums. Jason Alexander - Manager. http://www.myspace.com/galeej http://www.facebook.com/galeejgurus http://www.twitter.com/galeejgurus Nathan Lee Harris - Singer / Song Writing / Lyricist. The voice of the band, Nathan was the Galeej Gurus’ original drummer. After juggling between the sticks and his vocal chords for nearly six years, he is now the band’s frontman. He has proven his worth as a good showman and has crowds delighted with his wacky, witty and wild showmanship on stage. His influences include RHCP, Gun 'n' Roses, Bon Jovi, Prince and Robbie Williams. Nathan currently works at Microsoft as a language specialist. He also likes to dabble in Intercultural and behavioural skills training too. Matthew Harris - Bass Guitar A thoroughly experimental bassist, Matthew has been teasing the lower octaves for around 10 years now, and is the backbone of the band. Being a fan of rock & modern guitar funk, most of the Galeej riffs and runs originate from him and his constant concern is finding new ways to present Galeej compositions. Matthew is an event manager Ananth Menon - Guitars / Vocals Along with Nathan and Matthew, Ananth is the band's third founding member. He has been playing the six strings for more than 8 years, and is particularly fascinated with the blues. He enjoys all sorts of music and has even been briefly involved with commercial Tamil and Telugu cinema music . He draws influences primarily from the blues and rock and roll era, although he is also an avid listener of Indian classical music. He is also a free lance writer. Naveen Thomas Joseph - Guitars Generally acknowledged as the most technically proficient and savvy musician in the band, Naveen has played with the popular Chennai band Molotov Cocktail and Bangalore - based Parousia. He has a reputation as one of the finest guitarists in Bangalore city and is heavily influenced by progressive rock, Jazz Fusion and Funk music domains. His influences include: Dream Theater, T.O.P, Symphony X, Iona, Killswitch Engage, Dave Matthews Band, Maroon 5, Muse, Pain of Salvation, Pearl Jam, Porcupine Tree, Steely Dan, Sting, Tool, Toto, Tommy Emmanuel, Steve Vai, Lee Ritenour, Steve Lukather, Nuno Bettencourt, Guthrie Govan, Steve Morse, Scott Henderson, Andy Timmons, Eric Johnson, Robben Ford, Greg Howe, Kishanbaalaji – Drums. Kishan is influenced by a wide range of music and he particularly appreciates the idea of “free style improvisation.” A full time musician by occupation, he is also the drummer for the popular bands Caesar’s Palace, Bhoomi and Extinct Reflections. His jazz influences play a big role in his technique on the skins.