Biography

An initiative in the summer of 2011, the band The Urban EarlyMen plays psychedelic rock influenced from giants like Radiohead, Tame Impala, Pink Floyd, The Doors, The Beatles, and others bands of psychedelia. The name of the band came from the musical preferences of its members, which, by chance, turned out to be likewise. The members hold interests in old, classic rock songs, for which, the name EarlyMen came, metaphorically. Achievements: Stood at 19th position from 86 bands all around the world in Hard Rock Rising Global voting Has played at Zorba, along Indus Creed, Menwhopause, and Advaita Won in Hard Rock Rising’2012 Delhi Leg Represented India with four other bands in Global Voting in Hard Rock Rising’2012 Won title of the ‘most entertaining act’ at W.O.R.M.E Festival by VH1 Won at Rock O Phonix, IIT Guwahati’2013 Won at Demiurge, NIFT’2013 Won at W.O.R.M.E Festival, North Zone by VH1 Won the Buzzard Battle of The Bands, by Aavorah, at Blues Finalists at Hornbill International Rock Contest’2013 Headlined at Revolution Rock Fest, Jaipur Stood 2nd in Live Wire, Historinica at SRCC 2013 Stood 2nd in Synchronicity, IIT Kanpur’2012 Stood 2nd in Blitzkrieg, IIT Delhi’2012 Stood 2nd in Mood Indigo 2011, IIT Mumbai Prelims at Striker Pub and Brewery Stood 2nd in BAJAAO’2011 at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Stood 3rd in Rhythm Street 2011 at TERI University Stood 3rd at Rock O Phonix, IIT Guwahati’2012 Performed at the Jack Daniels Open Mic Night Won best guitarist – Mridul Luthra at Live Wire, Historinica at SRCC’2013 Won best guitarist – Mridul Luthra at Synchronicity 2012, IIT Kanpur Won best guitarist – Mridul Luthra at Hard Rock Rising’2012 Delhi Leg Won best guitarist – Mridul Luthra at Blitzkrieg’2012, IIT Delhi Won best guitarist – Mridul Luthra at Rock O Phonix’2012, IIT Guwahati Won best guitarist – Mridul Luthra at Summer Jam’2011 Won best entertainer – Mridul Luthra at Bajaao, IIFT The only Asian band that got nominated in TOP 5 in The Best International Act for MRU Awards, Ireland