Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Profile of a Dedicate upcoming Star musician Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed Harris


Born: - February-14,1981
Dhaka, Bangladesh.

During his childhood, he used to listen various types of pop songs. From Michael Jackson, Modern Talking, George Michael to Madonna, and lots more.

During his early teen years, he started to listen and get addicted with the rock and metal artists of Bangladesh. His main influence (and also the very first) among all the other bassists is none other than Shelly bhai, bassist of Winning.

Besides, his other influences are Shelly Bhai (Winning), Arshad Amin (Rockstrata), Babna Karm (Warfaze, solo), Shafin Ahmed (Miles), the late Mobin Bhai (Winning, Souls), Moto (Renaissance), Tanim (Souls, Renaissance, Obscure, Dolchut), Buno (Bangla), Khayem Ahmed (Nogor Baul), Swapan (LRB), Aurangozeb Babu (Feelings, Akhra), Khoka (Feedback,Maqsood O Dhaka), Bulbul (Ark, Feedback), Biplob (Prometheus), Schuman (Paper Rhyme, Shadhinota), Shams (Trap), Shamim (Ark), Roger bhai (Metalmaze, Warfaze), etc.

In 1997, he started listening to rock and metal musics from the bands of other countries. Starting with the song, "Wildchild" by Scorpions. His influences started to rise once he listened to Roger Glover of Deep Purple and Rainbow.

From then on his influences have increased into a more higher level. His lists included bassists like Randy Meisner (Eagles), Timothy B. Schmit (Eagles), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden), Roger Glover (Episode Six, Deep Purple, Rainbow, Gillan & Glover, Ian Gillan Band), Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, GZR, Heaven And Hell), Sting (The Police, solo) , Stuart Hamm / Stu Hamm (Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, solo), George Roger Waters (Pink Floyd, Jeff Beck, solo), Sir James Paul McCartney (The Beatles, solo), John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin, Donovan, Foo Fighters, solo), John Deacon (The Queen), Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath), John Illsley (Dire Straits), Gene Simon (Kiss), Glen Cornick (Jethro Tull), Geddy Lee (Rush), Adam Charles Clayton/Adam Clayton, etc.

Beside his band, he is also the bassist of Fahmida Nabi, the famous singer of modern/adhunik songs.

TablaRaj
Bangladesh always support him

Information Collected By: Rudra Rajat

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