ABOUT US
Gireesh Iyer aka "Iyer the Great"
Hails from Trivandrum, Kerala. Trained in Carnatic music with M. Prabhakara Varma, M. K. Prashanth for 10 years. I work with a Global Automotive Part Supplier as Project Specialist in Program management area. I am blessed to live my life with, wife Surya Gireesh, my son Dhruv & daughter Diya. I am equally blessed to be born to a terrific mom and dad and grow with a terrific elder sister, all of them who have only supported me in whatever endevours I took up. Blessed to perform in front of you all.
Subhash Ramachandran aka "Subbu"
Hails from Palakkad, Kerala. Music is my biggest passion in life and I try to follow all kinds of Indian Music. I am a big fan of legendary singer Yesudas (We Malayalees affectionately call him Dasettan). I learned Carnatic music for few years when I was a child and am currently pursuing my Carnatic learning from my guru Smt. Jyothi Lakshmi. I was blessed to learn Music from famous Vocalist & Chithraveena maestro, Shri. Chitraveena Ganesh and I am learning Carnatic Violin from my guru Jayashankar Balan. Apart from music I like to involve in various social, community, charity and cultural activities. My family, who are ardent supporters of my music, includes my wife Sreepriya Menon and my cute little princess Karthika.
Bhadra Krishnan aka "Budz"
Brought up in Wayanad, the green paradise among the mountains of Western Ghats in Kerala, Bhadra was introduced to the world of music at the age of 10 by her dad. Bhadra inherits her talents from her pedigree, born as the grand daughter of Padmashri Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, the first Super Star of Malayalam movie industry and Smt. Sulochana Devi a renowned Carnatic singer of yester years. Bhadra is trained in Carnatic music and has been an active participant among the Malayalam & Tamil Communities for over a decade now.
Bhadra is settled in Canton with Saju (her partner for life) and Ethan (their 5 year old son), who are her strong pillars that support and encourage her passion for music. She works for the Charter County of Wayne as one of their Deputy Directors.
JK Nair aka "Thaadi"
JK came from Trivandrum, Kerala, and lives in Troy. He works for DTE Energy. JK likes music.
Sandeep Palakkal aka "June Mone"
A boy from Palakkad grew who up in the suburbs of Calicut was from a Musical family, but didn’t take music seriously until he was in his early 20’s. He started singing in College, and it took his interest in music to another level. Later he started playing guitar to broaden his horizons even more. While working in Pune he formed a five-piece band in Pune known as “Fanatics” where they performed a couple of local shows. Fanatics were one of the favorite band of Hard Rock Café, Pune.Going through what he calls the typical college lifestyle, he wasn’t interested in anything other than music, and loved the wide-openness of life. Currently he resides in Farmington with his Sreeja and their lovely daughter Siya.
Shone Karthanal aka "ABCD"
Shone was born in Detroit, MI and is nicknamed "ABCD" of the group. Although, he is born in the US he has always had a strong passion for Indian music and cinema. He contributes to the group not with his voice but with his music mixing abilities. He is the sound engineer of the team. Shone works in the IT field as a SharePoint Developer. He is married to Nadam and has two beautiful daughters Zoey and Zariya.