Blending Roots and Riffs
Growing up in Kerala between his sister's love for Indian classical music and his brother's passion for rock and metal, Vamsi Nath absorbed both worlds. Hearing Eddie Van Halen's solo on Beat It sealed it - he needed a guitar of his own.
Today his music fuses ragas with progressive rock and jazz. Every composition begins with a story, and he shares his knowledge of theory, tone, and style to help younger players find their own voice.
Read the Full Story →"Every composition begins with a story."
Where ragas meet progressive rock.
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TIGA Magazine Volume 5
Vamsi's story is featured in Volume 5 of TIGA Magazine, alongside gear reviews of the Ibanez Fireman, the Blackstar Polar Go and the BOSS HM-2, and a celebration of Onam through music.
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