Music is an exciting portal that lets one unleash their creativity in the most rewarding way. It lets you infuse artistry, imagination and ideas, in personalized tunes and beats.
Bahrain is one island that is known to house a range of talent; musicians that showcase their talent in the most gripping way. They represent themselves in the beats and tunes that they visualize and if your thought draws you to the fiery and flamboyant, then the band that comes into light is ‘w.’
The band which consists of six vibrant members, bring zesty music to life, be it to any party or an official gathering. Their impressive reputation has firmly rooted the six prolific band members cart as one that defines of excellence and experience which strongly outfitted them to perform here at the Kingdom of Bahrain and around the world. The band frequents their performances at prime evening spots like Block 338, Monte Rosa, and British club. They mesmerize the audiences through their wild rhythm, fantabulous stage presence, and songs that conjure the exotic romance of music melody of the past and the present.
Ravens Band has evolved as the liveliest band in the music industry in Bahrain to a season perfected band throughout its 5 years of existence. They are armed with the beat of pop, smooth jazz, R&B, classic rock, blues, funk, reggae, reggaeton, latin, rock, latin jazz, swing, jive and boogie. They have honed different artists of powerful talent and have endlessly adapted their music to the taste of listeners, such as young audience at parties, middle aged at anniversaries, fashionistas heading for stylized fashions shows and even for corporate people. The basic style of band is funk pop, rock n roll, classic, and pop jazz of new generations.
Gaining inspiration from the maestros of the field, they have listened and grown in greatness from the inspiration that they took from the King of Pop as they claim themselves to be great fans of Michael Jackson as well as Klaus Meine. They also specialize in the songbooks of Carlos Santana, Pharrel Williams, Grover Washington Jr., Bob Sinclair, Maroon five, Sade, Scorpion, Bob Marley, and the other great song-writers and performers of the Twentieth Century.
“I have to say, we have peaked to levels of smoothness. Things have definitely been on the greener side, but it isn’t something we just toppled over. We have come to accept the fact that we are really lucky and fortunate to be able to do this, because we have very strong and passionate team members and it is great to do something you love, it allows you to bring forth the best that you are capable of doing,” shared Osama Hussain, the lead vocalist of the band, with the Weekender.
The band learned the subtitles of the art from their first teacher, Abdul Jalil and their first debut tune was, “When love kills love”. None of the members align to factors like anxiety, or stage fear, for when they get onstage, they immerse in the podium to play and sing in rawness and undivided attention. “Our passion transcends as soon as we go on top of the stage. As we start playing, all that matters is what is coming out from our mouth and our fingers. That is what makes the experience riveting and long-lasting,” said Fahad Alkhaja, the band manager.
