Name: Auger
Brand: StarClinch
SKU: a0b95e33a676
Rating: 4.2 (78 reviews)

Question 1

How do I get started with booking Auger right here on StarClinch?

Accepted Answer

Ready to bring the noise? It’s pretty straightforward. You'll see a **'Get In Touch'** button right here on the page—click that. Once you drop in your details, you gain access to a personal dashboard. It's not just a form; it's a command center where you can manage your inquiry, discuss quotes, and check availability without playing phone tag. It’s the easiest way to lock in a **LIVE BAND - Metal** act without the usual headache.

Question 2

Why book Auger through StarClinch? What are the advantages?

Accepted Answer

Look, the underground metal scene can be chaotic, but your booking process shouldn't be. StarClinch puts a safety net under the mosh pit. We've handled over **20,000 bookings**, meaning your payment is secure in an escrow-like system until the band actually performs. You get the raw, unfiltered energy of a [Live Band](https://starclinch.com/book-band-online) like Auger, but with the professionalism and reliability of a corporate contract. No ghosting, no last-minute cancellations—just pure metal.

Question 3

Why should I consider Auger for my event? What unique value do they bring?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for background music, keep scrolling. But if you want a sonic assault that demands attention, Auger—also known by their alias **Monstrous Deformity**—is the answer. Based in Bangalore, this trio delivers a visceral death metal experience that, frankly, is designed to make your ears bleed (in the best way possible for metalheads). Drawing heavy influence from acts like *Abominable Putridity* and *Devourment*, they bring a level of brutality and technical precision that turns a standard gig into a high-octane **performance**.

Question 4

What makes Auger stand out compared to others in their field?

Accepted Answer

It’s the chemistry and the specific sub-genre mastery. You've got **Siddharth Badri** on vocals, **Abhijeeth Vhavle** on lead guitar, and **Siddharth Manoharan** on drums creating a wall of sound that's rare in the local circuit. They aren't just noise-makers; they have street cred, having snagged **3rd place at the New Horizon College Battle of the Bands** and performed at Jyothi Nivas. Their mix of originals and covers from niche legends like *Gorepot* and *Mortician* sets them apart from generic rock acts.

Question 5

What kind of events are best suited for a band like Auger?

Accepted Answer

Given their intense style, Auger isn't for your average wedding reception (unless it's a *very* cool wedding). They are perfect for:
- **College Fests** (especially Battle of the Bands segments).
- **Underground Metal Gigs** and club nights.
- **Halloween Parties** needing a dark, heavy atmosphere.
- **Pub Events** focused on alternative music.

They bring the intense crowd engagement of a [Celebrity Appearance](https://starclinch.com/book-celebrity-online) but with way more distortion and guttural vocals.

Question 6

How much does it cost to book Auger for a performance?

Accepted Answer

Bringing this level of heaviness is surprisingly affordable. Their **booking price** typically lands in the **₹15,000 - ₹25,000** range. However, keep in mind that **fees** can fluctuate based on travel requirements (if outside Bangalore), the duration of the set, and the specific sound gear needed. Best bet? Use the inquiry form to get a custom quote tailored to your specific event needs.

Question 7

Does the band have specific technical requirements?

Accepted Answer

Definitely. To achieve that signature sound influenced by bands like *Cephalotripsy* and *Blood Vomit*, they need the right hardware. A standard PA usually won't cut it. They typically require high-gain amplifiers for Abhijeeth's guitar work, a robust drum kit for Siddharth Manoharan, and quality microphones capable of handling Siddharth Badri's intense vocal style without feedback. We can help coordinate the technical rider once the booking conversation starts.

Question 8

Are they open to travelling outside of Bangalore?

Accepted Answer

Yes, while they are based in Bangalore, Karnataka, bands of this caliber are often willing to travel for the right **event**. Whether it's a gig in a neighboring city or a major festival slot, travel arrangements can be discussed. Just note that travel and accommodation costs would likely be additional to the performance fee. If you're planning a multi-city tour, checking their availability early is crucial.

Question 9

What is the typical duration of their performance?

Accepted Answer

Metal sets are intense—it's high cardio for the musicians and the crowd! Usually, a set ranges from **45 to 90 minutes**. This allows them to power through their originals and crowd-favorite covers from influences like *Extirpated* and *Choked by Own Vomits* without losing that high-energy momentum. If you need a specific duration for your slot, just let us know in the inquiry.

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