Miles:
Miles is the well known name in Bangladeshi Band music arena. It is one of the most popular band in Bangladesh and can be described as a popular rock band.They started out by singing in one of the posh hotel in the country. They did live shows and were quite satisfied to perform in front of a selected group of people. But it was until they brought out with original songs and album. The album got the remarkable success that after that they have really gone miles of their journey and seems like unstoppable.
Band Line-up:
Miles was formed in 1979 by Farid Rashid, Kamal, Ishtiaq, Larry, Musa and Robin in Dhaka. The two gifted brother Hamin Ahmed and Shafin Ahmed joined a couple of months later in the same year as guitarist and vocalist. In 1982 Manam Ahmed became the part of the band as an ace keyboard player.
Miles describe themselves as a pop/rock band. "We have been inspired by blues, Latin, jazz, rock and techno music" says Manam Ahmed. "so our music is a combination of varied sounds and styles."
"Protisruti" was the first Bangla album of miles released in 1991. The young lovers all over the country were singing the catchy number "Chand tara" as soon as the album was out. The band's forth album, second in Bangla "Prottasha" came out in 1993 got the phenomenal success in the history of the band music. "Prottasha" is still one of the best selling album in the country.
Here are some links of songs by Miles. Hope you'll like it.
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