Hoax

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Hoax, aka Akshay Bhalla, is a professional DJ based out of the finance capital of India, Mumbai. He was first introduced to electronic music when he came across a track on a CD was given to him by his parents when he was just a kid. It did not take him long to realise his passion for this music, and soon, found himself heading towards the world of clubbing. In 2007, Akshay started with his short Residency at Ministry of Sound, London, after which he started managing things at MOS, Fabric, and The Egg. In 2012, his passion for the music culminated in the launch of Euphoric Magazine, India's first ever electronic music magazine. Having opened for artists like tyDi, Joseph Capriati, Tenishia, Anna, Arctic Moon, Jerome Is Mae, Indecent Noise, The Viceroy, Ashley Wallbridge, and Lange over the years, he has also played at venues like Blue Frog in Bombay and Delhi, Fabric and MOS in London, I-Kandy and Kitty Su in Delhi, Pebbles in Bangalore, and Pasha in Chennai amongst many others. Nicole Moudaber, Arjun Vagale, Maceo Plex, D-Unity, Shadow Child, Ramiro Lopez, Nic Fanciulli, Dubfire, Sidney Charles, Carl Cox, wAFF, Simon Dunmore, Nicolas Jaar, Eats Everything, Dawud, Synkro, Hector Couto, Blackmill, Mercy, Josh Butler, Richie Hawtin, Richie Santana, Art Department, Pan-Pot, Andy C, Wilkinson, Prodigy, Eats Everything, Sidney Charles, and Guns N Roses are some of his major influences.