Nicotine is a heavy metal band from Indore, India, formed in December 2006.[1] Its line-up consists of Digvijay Bhonsale on lead vocals/rhythm guitar, Aniruddha Gokhale (Founding member) on lead guitar/backing vocals, Anuj Malkapurkar on bass guitar and Shaleen Vyas on drums.[2] Their songs "Odium" and "Rein of Fire" were released for free downloading by the band on various websites.^{[citation needed]} The band is influenced by American and British rock and metal bands such as Rage Against the Machine, Metallica, Megadeth, Iron Maiden and Pantera.[3]

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  From left to right: Malkapurkar (bass guitar), Bhonsale (lead vocals/guitar), Gokhale (lead guitar/backing vocals) and Vyas (drums).
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  Nicotine playing at 'Pedal To The Metal', Ten Downing Street, Indore, India.

Nicotine
Nicotine playing at the Hard Rock Cafe, in Hyderabad, India in 2016.
Background information
Origin	Indore,, India
Genres	Heavy metal, hard rock
Years active	2006–present
Members	Digvijay Bhonsale Aniruddha Gokhale (Founder) Anuj Malkapurkar Shaleen Vyas
Website	http://www.facebook.com/NicotineIndia

See also

• Indian rock

References

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