| 词条 | Mekaal Hasan Band |
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| name = Mekaal Hasan Band | image = MHB 2015.jpg | caption = Mekaal Hasan Band - Live in Canada at Celebration Square, Mississauga | image_size = | landscape = | background = group_or_band | genre = Alternative rock, Sufi rock, Jazz | origin = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan | years_active = 2000–present | label = EMI, MHB Music, Sadaf Stereo | website = www.mekaalhasanband.com | associated_acts = Junoon, Zeb and Haniya, Noori, Entity Paradigm, Jal, Rubberband | current_members = Mekaal Hasan Mohammad Ahsan Papu Sharmistha Chatterjee Sheldon D'Silva Gino Banks Agha Ibrahim Akram Amir Azhar | past_members = Asad Abbas Riaz Ali Khan Sameer Ahmed Javed Bashir Kami Paul }} Mekaal Hasan Band, sometimes shortened to MHB, is an international sufi rock band formed in Lahore, Pakistan in 2000 by composer, singer-songwriter and guitarist Meekal Hasan. The band members have roots in different genres, including pop, rock music, soul music, and black rock, the combination of each member has created a sound which has earned them fans from a variety of quarters.[1][2]. HistoryEarly years (1995-2004)Songwriter Mekaal Hasan, born in Lahore, Pakistan, was surrounded by music since childhood. His father, Masood Hasan, passionate for jazz music influenced him throughout his early years. After graduating from Government College, Lahore, Mekaal studied music at the Berklee College of Music, Boston and his stay there exposed him to a wide variety of music and musicians, many of whom are influences to this day.[1] In March 2001, Mekaal collaborated with Pete Lockett in a series of concerts countrywide featuring music written for Pete and classical artists by Mekaal. Pepsi Battle of the BandsThe band entered the first season of Pepsi Battle of the Bands, in an effort to win the competition and earn a lucrative album deal from Pepsi. The band finished 3rd, behind Aaroh and Entity Paradigm who finished 1st and 2nd respectively. Sampooran (2004-2008)Mekaal Hasan Band released their debut album, "Sampooran", in 2004 by EMI/Virgin Records. Saptak (2009-2010)Mekaal Hasan Band, released their second album in October, 2009. They also released their video of a single "Chal Bulleya" on 2 October 2009. On 3 February 2010, the band's vocalist Javed Bashir decided to part ways after working along with the band for 8 years. On 26 December, in an online poll by Dawn News the band's video for their single, "Chal Bulleya", was voted as the best music video of 2010.[3] Andholan (2014-Current)Mekaal Hasan Band's latest album featuring the all new lineup was released September 2014 in Pakistan and India across iTunes, Taazi, Amazon Music and other platforms[4]. Mekaal Hasan Band released just one video from a live performance of the track 'Ghunghat', despite being a live performance it won song of the year in Express Tribune's Critics Choice and in the reader polls[5] and also won song of the year by Dawn News.[6] The album was removed from GIMA Awards for having "foreign roots", although the album featured Indian vocalist Sharmistha Chatterjee in all the songs.[7] Discography
Band members
Timeline{{#tag:timeline| ImageSize = width:800 height:auto barincrement:25 PlotArea = left:120 bottom:120 top:15 right:20 Alignbars = justify DateFormat = mm/dd/yyyy Period = from:01/01/2001 till:{{#time:m/d/Y}} TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal format:yyyy Legend = orientation:vertical position:bottom columns:3 ScaleMajor = increment:2 start:2001 ScaleMinor = increment:1 start:2001 Colors = id:vocals value:red legend:Lead_vocals id:guitar value:teal legend:Lead_guitar id:bass value:blue legend:Bass id:drums value:orange legend:Drums id:flute value:lavender legend:Flute id:lines value:black legend:Studio_albums LineData = at:01/08/2004 color:black layer:back at:10/16/2009 color:black layer:back at:09/17/2014 color:black layer:back BarData = bar:Riaz text:"Riaz Ali Khan" bar:Javed text:"Javed Bashir" bar:Asad text:"Asad Abbas" bar:Sharmishta text:"Sharmistha Chatterjee" bar:Hassan text:"Meekal Hassan" bar:Sameer text:"Sameer Ahmed" bar:Amir text:"Amir Azhar" bar:Sheldon text:"Sheldon D'Silva" bar:Kami text:"Kami Paul" bar:Gino text:"Gino Banks" bar:Ahsan text:"Mohammad Ahsan Papu" PlotData = width:11 textcolor:black align:left anchor:from shift:(10,-4) bar:Riaz from:01/01/2001 till:01/01/2002 color:Vocals bar:Javed from:01/01/2002 till:03/02/2010 color:Vocals bar:Javed from:01/01/2011 till:01/01/2013 color:Vocals bar:Asad from:03/02/2010 till:01/01/2011 color:Vocals bar:Sharmishta from:01/01/2013 till:end color:Vocals bar:Hassan from:01/01/2001 till:end color:Guitar bar:Sameer from:01/01/2001 till:01/01/2009 color:Bass bar:Amir from:01/01/2009 till:01/01/2010 color:Bass bar:Sheldon from:01/01/2013 till:end color:Bass bar:Kami from:01/01/2012 till:01/01/2013 color:Drums bar:Gino from:01/01/2013 till:end color:Drums bar:Ahsan from:01/01/2001 till:end color:Flute }} References1. ^1 [https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95360493 Mekaal Hasan – Interview] Retrieved on November 06, 2009 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://tns.thenews.com.pk/mekaal-hasans-quest-creating-social-change-music/#.WeRsbFuCzIU|title=Mekaal Hasan’s quest for creating social change through music {{!}} TNS - The News on Sunday|website=tns.thenews.com.pk|language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-16}} 3. ^Opinion Poll: Who ruled 2010? Retrieved on 30 December 2010. 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://tns.thenews.com.pk/discovering-opulent-sounds-mekaal-hasan-band/#.WeRuTFuCzIU|title=Discovering the opulent sounds of the Mekaal Hasan Band {{!}} TNS - The News on Sunday|website=tns.thenews.com.pk|language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-16}} 5. ^http://tribune.com.pk/story/814573/top-10-songs-of-2014/ 6. ^http://www.dawn.com/news/1152906 7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1162924 |title= https://www.dawn.com/news/1162924 |website=dawn.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-08}} External links
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