Vikings
This record carries gaps or approximations its sources could not settle. It was compiled from search-result summaries rather than full article text, and is pending verification. Undocumented values are left null rather than guessed.
Position in the network
Open the graph →Sits in a 4-act community whose dominant strand is Alternative/Indie, alongside Conclusion, Owned, Winning.
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- shared member: Babu
Members
- Tonmoy Tansen — Vocals (founder) (1997–2020) · former
- Shetu — Lead Guitar (unspecified)
- Jony — Bass (unspecified)
- Babu — Keyboards (founding member) (1997–present)
- Rippy — Guitar (founding member) (1997–unspecified) · former
Documented influences
Explore influences →- Western hard rock traditions (general)low
Positioned in coverage as a Dhaka rock band of the late-1990s cohort; no specific influence statements by members were locatable in available sources.
Source: Band pages and press coverage; no interview-level influence statement located
Local adaptation
Bangla-language rock from the late-1990s cohort — the generation that formed after original Bangla metal was established but before the 2000s progressive wave.
Sound evolution
Sparsely documented. The band's most reported event is the 2020 departure of founding vocalist Tonmoy Tansen after 23 years, citing a breakdown in mutual understanding among members — an instance of the lineup-churn pattern that recurs across the catalogue's long-lived bands.
Based on documented description and discographic sequence. No audio-feature analysis was possible in this project, so nothing here rests on measured signal.
Concert culture
Performed at the sixth Joy Bangla Concert (2020).
Listener community
Insufficiently documented in accessible sources; the band's audience profile is not established.
Inferred from co-billing and from what artists and journalists said — this project has no audience-side data.
Documented events
All concerts →- Joy Bangla Concert 2020 (6th edition)2020-03-07 · Dhaka · metal rock festival
Sources
- Tonmoy tears up 23-year tie with Vikings · news · accessed 2026-08-27
- Vikings — Spotify artist page · streaming · accessed 2026-08-27
Record last updated 2026-08-27 · source record