Author Archives: Praveen Hegde

Upon hearing that Slain was about to release their debut album Here and Beyond in an exclusive concert, I cancelled all my (imaginary) appointments for 19th November and made a mental note to attend it. The concert, christened Beyond Live, was held at Alliance Francaise – a perfect place for music, of any kind! We reached the venue fashionably late but surprisingly, bang on time! By the time Slain took stage, the small auditorium was already packed with fans. Backed by an ensemble of goth chicks and the Concordia Choir, Slain started with ‘Soldier’, the first song of the new album. I loved this song, and thought it was very symphonic and beautiful. Judahs tone has become a…