Musician • Bassist • Music Enthusiast • Creator Counted among India’s original rock ’n’ rollers, Sandip Roy has been a sought-after bassist for over three decades. He began his journey in 1991, forming Kolkata’s alternative rock band WISE in 1994, making waves on the college circuit and earning spots in the prestigious Great Indian Rock series. He was a founding member of the critically acclaimed indie rock band Five Little Indians and joined pioneering Bangla rock band CACTUS in 2001, contributing to three major-label albums: Rajar Raja, Tucchho, and Blah Blah Blah. He also collaborated with Rupam Islam on his acclaimed solo album Nishkromon.
After moving to the U.S. in 2013, he expanded his musical horizons, playing with Southern band Barbed Wire Creek, pop-punk group My Rebel Episode, and progressive/heavy rock band DeadOnTime. Today, he grooves with classic rock band PopRockCult and drives the rhythm for the Queen tribute band Mr. Fahrenheit, bringing energy, precision every time.
