The festival has grown organically over the years without corporate backing, drawing a dedicated audience of approximately 4,000 fans each year. Despite its size, which is modest compared to mainstream music festivals, Bangalore Open Air has an outsized cultural impact. It serves as a vital platform for both established and emerging artists in the heavy metal genre, offering fans a curated experience unlike any other in the country.
Financially self-sustained and community-driven, Bangalore Open Air epitomizes the rebellious spirit and unity that heavy metal music stands for. The festival has resisted commercialization, focusing instead on creating an authentic experience. With tickets priced competitively and additional revenue generated through food and beverage sales, the festival has managed to secure its financial viability year after year.
As India's sole standard-bearer for Rock and Heavy Metal music on such a scale, Bangalore Open Air is more than just an event; it is a celebration of a subculture, a gathering of like-minded souls, and a testament to the enduring allure of heavy metal.
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EVENT DETAILS
- Start Date: February 09, 2024 13:00:00
- End Date: February 09, 2024 00:00:00
- Type: Promotional
- Location: Bangalore
- Category: Club Events
- Organizer : Bits club
- Address: Bits club :-Doddagubbi Main Road, Asha Township, Anagalapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560077, India