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25-424: (Redirected from Black Band ) Black band or Blackband may refer to: Black (Bangladeshi band) , a Bangladeshi rock band Black armband , a signifier that the wearer is in mourning Black Band (landsknechts) , a formation of 16th century mercenaries Black Band (resistance group) , a German anarcho-syndicalist paramilitary organization Black band disease ,

50-617: A BBA in marketing and an MBA in finance from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka . He completed a second MBA at the University of Minnesota on a Fulbright scholarship. In addition to music and acting career, Tahsan worked as a university teacher. He was a senior lecturer in BRAC University and He was a lecture at ULAB. Khan met Rafiath Rashid Mithila in 2004 when they were students at

75-528: A band neither going solo. After a couple of months Jon opened a fan page on Facebook named "Indalo". It stated that he was working with Dio Haque from Nemesis on drums, Zubair Hasan from Aashor on guitar, Rafiqul Ahsan Titu of Black on bass. Black released their fifth studio album, named Unomanush , on 26 November 2016, under G series . There are a total of eight songs in this album. All the songs are recorded in Acoustic Artz Studio. The album

100-404: A break from the band for an indefinite time of period. He stated that he along with his wife is going for higher studies in the end of 2012. As a part of that, he's getting prepared and in the meantime Black would perform with guest vocalists in concerts if they want to do so. Besides Jon also stated via Black's official Facebook fan page that he was working on a side project on music but not forming

125-620: A coral disease Black Bands , a company of Italian mercenaries formed and commanded by Giovanni de' Medici during the Italian Wars Blackband, Ohio , an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County See also [ edit ] Black Hand (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Black band . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

150-609: A gala event for the album's launch. A documentary chronicling Black's career, including Imran Ahmed Choudhury Mobin's death, was shown and released publicly prior to Abar being launched. It was produced under Black's supervision and released through the G-Series label. The documentary features interviews by notable artists and figures amongst the Bangladesh music industry such as, Isha Khan Duray, Azam Khan , Saidus Sumon , Sheikh Monirul Alam Tipu and Iqbal Asif Jewel . This album

175-442: A hiatus until further notice. Miraz had been diagnosed with a permanently damaged patella and had to leave the band indefinitely. Tahsan also left right after because of the incident and also to focus more on his personal career. After a five-year hiatus Black released their third studio album Abar at 10 July 2008. Under the sponsorship of Warid Telecom a press conference was held at Bashundhara City shopping mall, followed by

200-464: A profound effect on the three and is said to have been the tipping point at which they decided to take up music professionally. After convincing each other about their musical skills the trio decided to form a band and soon enough they were jamming at their friend's homes. Initially, they decided to name their group "Dope Smuglazz", as a wink to the irreverent parental fears of rock music and its supposed concurrent substance abuse, but soon enough shifted to

225-468: A tour in Chittagong . The bus in which the band was on, crashed near a ditch on the road. It caused the death of Imran Ahmed Choudhury Mobin, a prominent sound engineer in the Bangladesh music industry and a close friend of the band and their primary lyricist. Band members Jon, Jahan and Tahsan suffered minor bruises and cuts while Tony and Miraz had to be hospitalised. The members of the band announced

250-488: The sitar . During Utshober Por they started experimenting with more new sounds like folk. Their next three albums and singles were much more heavier and is still developing with their drastic lineup changes. Most of the compositions were done by Jon before his departure from the band. Majority of their songs were played in Drop D♭/Drop C# tuning which made them sound exceptional and set them apart from other bands in

275-433: The album in late 2001, between which they had also released several other singles in various compilation albums including their popular single "Chena Dukho" from Charpotro. They completed the album in the fall of 2002. This album includes some of their classical hit songs like "Amra", "Amar Prithibi" and "Kothay". The album also displayed Black's earlier heavy music influences in songs like "Kobor" and "Andhokarer Pashe". During

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300-487: The band on his Facebook page. Their playing style is heavily influenced by grunge and alternative bands like Alice in Chains, Nirvana, and Soundgarden; heavy guitar riffs and complex drum beats. Before and during Amar Prithibi , their sound was very heavy but it was also balanced with melodious keyboard progressions played by Tahsan . The title track of their first album which is their most popular song to date, incorporated

325-588: The country during the early 2000s. Tahsan Rahman Khan Tahsan Rahman Khan (born 18 October 1979) is a Bangladeshi musician, actor and television presenter. He was the former keyboardist and second vocalist of the Grunge and alternative rock band Black . Currently he is the lead singer of his own band called Tahsan and the Band . Tahsan was born and raised in Dhaka . He started his musical career through

350-702: The famous alternative rock band Black . Later he had left the band to pursue his solo music career. His first solo album is Kothopokothon which got released in 2004. He also started his career in television as an actor in 2004 with the drama “ Offbeat ” and has subsequently performed in more than 100 telefilms and movies combined. Tahsan was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador of UNHCR in January 2021. He started hosting Family Feud Bangladesh in 2024. He learned singing at Shishu Academy and Chhayanaut . He attended A. G. Church School, St. Joseph Higher Secondary School and Notre Dame College, Dhaka . He obtained

375-465: The five members of Jon in vocals, Jahan in guitar, Tony in drums, Asif for additional guitar work, and Tamzid Siddiq Spondon in bass. Soon enough Spondon and Asif parted ways with the band to follow their own interests. Tahsan Rahman Khan then joined the band as the keyboardist in 2000. Their first ever recorded track was Blues n Rod which was released later in a mixed album. In 2002, Black released their debut album titled Amar Prithibi . Work began on

400-456: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Black_band&oldid=1064774877 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Black (Bangladeshi band) Black is a Bangladeshi alternative rock band formed in 1998 in Dhaka . It

425-471: The name "Black" by a suggestion from a friend, classmate, and future band member Asif Haque. The band would then be introduced to Zubair Hossain Imon, an old acquaintance of guitar player Asif, whom the band considers to be "The Stalwart Member" and their "Philosophical Mentor". He is widely known for helping the band with their songwriting, often directly contributing words and ideas. Black was formed in 1998 with

450-637: The place. Upon his joining vocalist Jon Kabir says: Its like having someone like Robert DeLeo (referring to the Stone Temple Pilots bass player) take time off of his obviously busy schedule and jam with the mere mortals we are. Every piece of music that he brings in leaves the rest of us feeling flaccid ... musically speaking of course, in short he has been a tremendous and overwhelming influence on us and fits more than perfectly in our musically misfit jigsaw puzzle Black released their 4th album, Black on 21 August 2011. Just after that Jon Kabir took

475-420: The same year, they appeared on Bangladesh National Television (BTV) , to perform their title track "Amar Prithibi" on the "Pop-show" Program. Shortly after the release of Amar Prithibi , Black started working on their second studio album under the title Utshober Por . This album was completed in a much shorter time since the band already had enough material from Amar Prithibi for a second album. The album

500-431: Was a departure from Black's usually heavy and alternative styling and instead focused on more mellow and folk-oriented tunes and dealt with more self-exploratory writing. The album includes hit singles like "Utshober Por" and "Shlok", which received frequent playback in commercial radio stations. Considering the sudden emergence of piracy in music, the album had sold well enough to have superseded Amar Prithibi . The album

525-402: Was officially launched at RCC with the physical CD. Eventually this is first album recorded by the newly included members Rubayet Chowdhury on vocals and Charlz Francis on bass guitar. Three of the songs have already been released with the music video "আক্ষেপ", "গহিনে" and "অধরা". In 2024, former member of the band, Tahsan Rahman Khan , teased a possible reunion with the other former members of

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550-505: Was originally formed by Jon Kabir (lead singer, rhythm guitars), Mushfeque Jahan (lead guitars), and Tony Vincent (drums). They were soon joined by Mahmudul Karim Miraz (bass guitars), and in 2000, Tahsan Rahman Khan (keyboards and vocals). After signing a contract with G-Series , Black broke through the mainstream with their debut studio album " Amar Prithibi " (2002). Since then, they have released five studio albums and have appeared in some mixed albums. Their latest album (Unomanush)

575-399: Was received fairly well by critics despite having sold so well. Soon after releasing Utshober Por , the band took a stab at acting. The members of Black were cast as a ragtag group of street urchins in the teleplay "Offbeat". The soundtrack to the song "She Je Boshe Ache" had been a collaborative effort between Black and Arnob . On 20 April 2005, returning home after successfully completing

600-506: Was released in 2016 by G-Series. They were one of key rock bands of the 2000s along with Nemesis and Stentorian , who popularized alternative rock music in Bangladesh. Childhood friends and schoolmates Jahangir "Jon" Kabir, Mushfeque Jahan, and Tony Vincent (Mehmood Afridi Tony) always shared a similar passion for music. Their time was mostly spent at each other's houses listening to records from bands such as Pearl Jam , Stone Temple Pilots , Soundgarden . Pearl Jam's debut album Ten had

625-420: Was stated as one of the most commercially successful album in the history of Bangladeshi rock music. In late 2009, Black stated on their official Facebook page they had started working on their fourth studio album since June and that it is planned to be self-titled, a first for the band. In mid 2010, bass player Shahriar Sagar parted with the band paving the way for former Aashor member Rafiqul Ahsan Titu to take

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