Biography

The Mad Hatters is an alternative/punk/rap/rock/folk acoustic duo based out of Pune, Maharashtra. They play an eclectic and versatile set that covers a diverse range of genres. The Mad Hatters cover all sorts of genres. From country music to Britney Spears – if they like the song – they change it, spice it up, do some crackpot stuff and make it sound different. From popular covers to songs they've discovered while surfing YouTube's related links to the back of beyond, they play an energetic and fun set that's sure to keep your feet tapping, chugging your beer, dancing, twerking, laughing your head off and generally behaving mad. Known widely across Pune for 'The Mad Hatter’s Medley', the band has aptly been called one of Pune’s best request bands. You say, they play. Band Members: Jude Eagan – Vocals, Cajon, Djembe, Maraca A techie by profession and a musician at heart, Jude taps out some great beats on the cajon/djembe/congas/bongo, He gives lead vocals. Influences: Jim Reeves, Rod Stewart, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Passenger Zane Rodrigues – Vocals, Guitars, Harmonica A singer/songwriter and professional musician who has been in love with country, blues and rock 'n' roll for as long as his memories stretch. He plays the rhythm guitar and harmonica while providing lead vocals. Influences: John Mayer, Passenger, Paolo Nutini, Arlo Guthrie, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Cash, Keb Mo