Elephant Stone

Festival de Musique emergente, Rouyn-Noranda on September 1, 2017

Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club band, the iconic album from The Beatles, the perfect band to go and see was definitely Elephant Stone.

Adelaide Hall, Toronto on February 10, 2017

the band let their trademark blend of raga and psychedelic rock fill the valley with dissonance-heavy tracks that put the rest of the pop acts to shame. Harking back to the early days of Osheaga, when a hometown band like Elephant Stone would be headlining the festival, Dhir was all thank yous and charismatic

It didn't go exactly as planned since frontman Rishi Dhir's bass amp blew out a couple times leading to two false starts and then a hasty abandonment of "Wayward Son" from their 2014 album The Three Poisons which they claimed was jinxing them.

I've grown accustomed to seeing the Sinners open ridiculously sold-out hyped shows like Black Lips or King Khan so being first of three on a quieter bill such as this one was a bit different.

Sitar jams and two of Liverpool’s most exciting prospects dazzle the Kazimier. It’s a shame that only a handful of folk bothered to turn up. Getintothis’ Peter Guy reports on what you may have missed. I’m a sucker for a sitar. I could probably stand and listen to some whopper in a kaftan tune one up for a