Biography

With a penchant for showmanship and an appetite for energy, Tamaasha promises what their name means; a show. Hailing from Karachi, Pakistan, Tamaasha exercises diversity from beefy riffage and dynamic vocals, to groovy funk and crooning blues! The band debuted for mainstream television by signing up for the acclaimed Pepsi Battle of the Bands' Season 3. Tamaasha blew the roof, becoming the first band in Pepsi BotB history by getting three, consecutive standing ovations from the for their first three performances. Roshni opened to massive critical and commercial praise, becoming an anthem for the rock community in Pakistan. Praised for their musicianship, stage energy, and energetic vocals, Tamaasha finished third in the competition, with Bayaan and Xarb leading the way. In June 2019, Tamaasha released it's debut single, Paisa Phenk, calling out artists of all forms to stand up and rise against injustice against monetary compensation. In November 2019, Tamaasha released the studio version of the critically acclaimed Roshni, which saw the band travelling to outer space to fight despair and raise the flag of hope. Since then, Tamaasha has performed across major cities of Pakistan and played various notable shows, including opening for the reunion of the legendary Pakistani sufi-rock band, Junoon. The band is currently in the studio recording their first, full-length album. Tamaasha's music is licensed to Rearts Pvt. Ltd. imprint label rearts records.