Avirup Das popularly known as Bunty’s Percussion is a new age Multi percussionist from Kolkata. He plays drums, congas, timbale, djembe, cajon, darbuka, talking drum and kanjira as well as many more.
Bunty started drumming from the tender age of 8. His journey started under the tutelage of his father Amit Das(Former Percussionist).
Trilok Gurtu and Anandan Sivamani had been his idol since childhood. Later he took training from Jay 'Tutul' Bhattacharya who has immense impact on his life. Latin Percussionist (Late*) Monojit 'kochu' Dutta also imparted his knowledge on Bunty.
He is one of the founder members of renowned Bengali folk band Fakira in the year of 2013 and 2014 Bunty has made foreign musical tours with his band Fakira respectively to USA and Bangladesh. He shared his stage with Pt.Tanmay Bose(TAALTANTRA), Pt. Subhen Chatterjee (BANDISH FUSION). He performed across some other Bengali tv channels of India like ‘Sangeet Bangla’ ,Zee Bangla, ‘Tara MuZik’ , Rupashi Bangla, Akash Bngla, etc. And also covered by many media’s like ABP Ananda,24 Ghanta, Kolkata Tv. Radio - Mirchi, Aamar FM, Power FM, Radio One, Friends FM, Fever FM.
Bunty's Percussion
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‘’Power of music is to alter the intellectual and emotional state in order to be able to understand and appreciate life itself. Folk Music imparts, divine psychic state and in finding the true meaning of life through appreciating and accepting it.’’ Vocal : Timir. Guitar: Chayan,Apurba. Bass: Kunaal. Drums/Percussion:Bunty.
Project Maya is an initiative to relive and rekindle the dying flames of the music that defines our roots. Band Members: Vocals - Dodo,Keyboards- Savvy, Drums/Percussions- Bunty, Bass Guitar/Sound Engineer- Pom, Guitars- Suvam, Sreekhol, Tabla, Dhol, Pakhwaj - Sajib
First Solo Percussion Instrumental Linup of Bunty's Percussion, (BPM) Bunty's Percussion Methodize featuring Nilanjan Ghosh, Suman Chakraborty, Satyajit Mukherjee, Tushar Banerjee, Sajib and Deep. They are touching upon every rhythm that’s available worldwide — from classical rhythm of tabla to folk rhythm of dubki, khamak, sreekhol, dhol, dhaak, and even Latin and African percussions.
Kolkata Videos is an Online News & Media Production and Publishing brand. Youtube channel and live setup of musicians namely Kunal, Bunty, Chayan, Anny and Sagar.
