I watched The Programme On Sunday(Final)Whin Is Your Group Vijay.ARR Was Rocking With Simple Drees.I Like The Word He Said:"I Dont Want To Give A Person Win And Others Make Sad.I Need Time To Deside For The Win In My Studio"
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Arijit Debnath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Congrats Vijay and all other members of Sristhi... > We are all proud of you.. Rahman fan club has real talents and you guys are > coming out with all your valuable presence in the music world... Best wishes > to u all and carry on. > > Arijit > > > On 13/10/2007, VijayNarain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Its difficult to type when you're speechless. But how can I not inform > > OUR fan club about the greatness of our beloved Rahman Sir. > > > > I'm just back from a press conference at GRT Grand days hotel in > > Chennai. We went there thinking the winners of the finals would be > > announced. Our band Srishti has lost the semifinals. We thought we had > > been called to cheer the other bands. A buffet later, we were ushered > > into the conference hall. Krish anchored the proceedings as usual. > > > > We were told Rahman Sir wouldn't be coming as it was Ramzan Day and > > that the verdict was recorded at his studio and would be played to us. > > The three finalists in contention were : Oxygen, Zinx and V3. > > > > Then they played a video about how it all began and where it had > > reached now, interspersed with Rahman Sir talking about the show and > > the talent that was exhibited. Then there was a dance performance for > > the Ooh La la la song. Then there was the vote of thanks, thanking > > everyone involved. This was followed by another dance performance by > > the same group, to Athiradee.I could judge the restlessess of the > > finalists, waiting for the results! As for our band, we were just > > waiting to pounce on the winning band, and ask them to treat us. > > > > Then it was time to announce the results! Krish announced that Rahman > > Sir would announce the result played on video. Rahman Sir spoke. A > > brief of what he said : Sir felt all the bands exceeded his > > expectations. Also he said that there were some aspects that were > > expected from bands, which were not exhibited by some, and some other > > aspects which he least expected, but was exhibited by the bands. > > > > Then came the surprise/shock of the day. Rahman ji said that he didn't > > like judging because it was very difficult. He also said he couldn't > > decide on ONE winner alone. So he had chosen 6 winners!!! > > > > *Silence* > > > > And on expected lines, the three finalists were announced as the first > > three winners (in no particular order). > > Then he announced Agam, Madras Tunes and Srishti (Yes thats us!!!) as > > the other 3 winners! > > > > This was the moment of my life! The biggest surprise ever. Even > > thrilling was watching Rahman Sir, the only inspiration behind any > > music we've made. watching the video of our band perform in the > > quarterfinals and comment on our performance. Sir said he liked our > > boldness of expression, and our attitude onstage, and that there was > > Jeevan in our music! > > > > What happened next is just a vague remembrance now... Hugs, photo > > sessions, the trophy and speaking to the media, thanking Rahman sir, 2 > > gulab jamoons, a sandwich and an ice cream..a few phone calls...Back home. > > > > And here I am typing this writeup to the group!!! > > > > Do watch the final episode tomorrow ie SUNDAY , the 14th of October, > > on Sun TV at 8.30 PM! > > LONG LIVE ARR!! > > LONG LIVE HIS MUSIC!! > > > > With warm regards, > > R Vijaynarain > > (hardcore Rahmaniac!) > > > > > > >