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Alurkar was born to music entrepreneur Suresh Alurkar and wife Anuradha Alurkar.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/alurkar-murder-304062.html|title=Noted music entrepreneur Alurkar found stabbed, dead|date=15 December 2008|newspaper=News18|access-date=2016-12-01}}</ref> Alurkar's father was known in music circles across India for his vast collection of rare classics and was the owner of Alurkar Music House.<ref name=":2" /> Alurkar's father was found murdered in his [[Pune]] home in 2008.<ref name=":2" /> Alurkar has one brother<ref name=":2" /> and is married as of 2016.
Alurkar was born to music entrepreneur Suresh Alurkar and wife Anuradha Alurkar.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/alurkar-murder-304062.html|title=Noted music entrepreneur Alurkar found stabbed, dead|date=15 December 2008|newspaper=News18|access-date=2016-12-01}}</ref> Alurkar's father was known in music circles across India for his vast collection of rare classics and was the owner of Alurkar Music House.<ref name=":2" /> Alurkar's father was found murdered in his [[Pune]] home in 2008.<ref name=":2" /> Alurkar has one brother<ref name=":2" /> and is married as of 2016.


Alurkar conceived of the Austrian-Indian folk rock 6 member band,<ref name=":1" /> Yoga Logik in 2005 when he jammed with Austrian guitarist Wolfgang Sambs during Sambs' visit to India.<ref name=":1" /> The band's music is inspired by lyrical poetry. Critics have appreciated its blend of contemporary jazz and funk clubbed with Indian classical styles of music.<ref name=":1" /> The band have extensively toured Europe and [[India]] from 2012–16.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> The band released an album titled ''Live at Vidya Valley'' in 2014.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/live-at-vidya-valley/id828318199|title=Live at Vidya Valley by Yoga Logik on Apple Music|website=iTunes|access-date=2016-12-01}}</ref>
Alurkar conceived of the Austrian-Indian folk rock 6 member band,<ref name=":1" /> Yoga Logik in 2005 when he jammed with Austrian guitarist Wolfgang Sambs during Sambs' visit to India.<ref name=":1" /> The band's music is inspired by lyrical poetry. Critics have appreciated its blend of contemporary jazz and funk clubbed with Indian classical styles of music.<ref name=":1" /> The band have extensively toured Europe and [[India]] from 2012–16.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> The band released an album titled ''Live at Vidya Valley'' in 2014.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/live-at-vidya-valley/id828318199|title=Live at Vidya Valley by Yoga Logik on Apple Music|website=iTunes|access-date=2016-12-01}}</ref>


Alurkar was also one of the founding members of the band The Black Birds in 2011.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/unwind/Music-Lyrics/articleshow/32247050.cms?prtpage=1|title=Music & Lyrics|date=19 January 2011|work=[[Pune Mirror]]|access-date=1 December 2016}}</ref> The band began as a school reunion between Alurkar and fellow musician Dhruv Bhate.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=http://punemirror.indiatimes.com/others/leisure/Jamming-the-Indian-way/amp_articleshow/31231847.cms|title=Jamming the Indian way – Pune Mirror|website=punemirror.indiatimes.com|access-date=2016-12-01}}</ref> The band released an EP that same year.<ref name=":3" />
Alurkar was also one of the founding members of the band The Black Birds in 2011.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/unwind/Music-Lyrics/articleshow/32247050.cms?prtpage=1|title=Music & Lyrics|date=19 January 2011|work=[[Pune Mirror]]|access-date=1 December 2016}}</ref> The band began as a school reunion between Alurkar and fellow musician Dhruv Bhate.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=http://punemirror.indiatimes.com/others/leisure/Jamming-the-Indian-way/amp_articleshow/31231847.cms|title=Jamming the Indian way – Pune Mirror|website=punemirror.indiatimes.com|access-date=2016-12-01}}</ref> The band released an EP that same year.<ref name=":3" />
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Vineet Alurkar
OccupationMusician, teacher
Parent(s)Suresh Alurkar (father) and Anuradha Alurkar (mother)
Musical career
GenresFolk, rock, fusion
InstrumentsGuitar, bass, piano, drums, vocals
Associated acts
  • The Black Birds
  • Yoga Logik
Websiteyogalogik.com

Vineet Alurkar is an Indian musician and singer-songwriter from Pune, India.[1] He is most noteworthy as the frontman of bands The Black Birds and Yoga Logik.[2]

Biography[edit | edit source]

Alurkar was born to music entrepreneur Suresh Alurkar and wife Anuradha Alurkar.[3] Alurkar's father was known in music circles across India for his vast collection of rare classics and was the owner of Alurkar Music House.[3] Alurkar's father was found murdered in his Pune home in 2008.[3] Alurkar has one brother[3] and is married as of 2016.

Alurkar conceived of the Austrian-Indian folk rock 6 member band,[2] Yoga Logik in 2005 when he jammed with Austrian guitarist Wolfgang Sambs during Sambs' visit to India.[2] The band's music is inspired by lyrical poetry. Critics have appreciated its blend of contemporary jazz and funk clubbed with Indian classical styles of music.[2] The band have extensively toured Europe and India from 2012–16.[1][2] The band released an album titled Live at Vidya Valley in 2014.[2][4]

Alurkar was also one of the founding members of the band The Black Birds in 2011.[5] The band began as a school reunion between Alurkar and fellow musician Dhruv Bhate.[6] The band released an EP that same year.[6]

As of 2016, Alurkar has been performing over 13 years in India and around the globe.[1] Alurkar plays the guitar as his favored instrument[7] and runs his music teaching practice from Aundh in Pune.[8] He is a permanent musical faculty with the Pune based Vidya Valley School[6] and is visiting faculty in Rungsted Gymnasium, a high school in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "PUNE GIG: Tribute to Bob Dylan by Vineet Alurkar – Wednesday,". blueFROG. Retrieved 1 December 2016. Singer-Songwriter Vineet Alurkar
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Swamy, Rohan (17 August 2012). "Tales from Vienna". Indian Express. Retrieved 1 December 2016. Pune musician Vineet Alurkar is all set to perform with his band Yoga Logik in Austria.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Noted music entrepreneur Alurkar found stabbed, dead". News18. 15 December 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Live at Vidya Valley by Yoga Logik on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "Music & Lyrics". Pune Mirror. 19 January 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Jamming the Indian way – Pune Mirror". punemirror.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  7. ↑ "VINEET ALURKAR, BHUPAL LIMAYE". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  8. ↑ "Puneites love the guitar | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2016.

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