Musician Mahesh Tinaikar also known as Indus Creed, in 1984. He co-founded rock band named as ‘Rock Machine’
Rock legend Mahesh Tinaikar passes away at 63: Veteran Indian rock guitarist Mahesh Tinaikar has passed away in Mumbai on Thursday (October 15). at the age of 63. He breadth his last at the age of 63 following a heart attack. Celebrities from music industry and fans have paid tributes to late Tinaikar on social media.
He had been facing health issues for several years and reportedly complained of stomach pain about two weeks before his death. Mahesh Tinaikar’s funeral is scheduled to take place on Friday at Mumbai’s Banganga crematorium.
Musician Mahesh Tinaikar also known as Indus Creed, in 1984. He co-founded rock band named as ‘Rock Machine’. The band featured vocalist Uday Benegal, keyboardist Zubin Balaporia, bassist Mark Selwyn, guitarist Jayesh Gandhi and drummer Mark Menezes. Mahesh Tinaikar was associated with the band’s popular Indian rock songs, including Pretty Child, Trapped, Top of the Rock and Fireflies.
Musicians, including Uday Benegal, Mark Selwyn, Zubin Balaporia, Shantanu Hudlikar, Farhad Wadia, Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar, Singer and composer Vishal Dadlani also paid tribute to rock guitarist Mahesh Tinaikar. Also offered their condolences to his family and remembered his contribution to the Indian Rock Music.
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Akhtar wrote, ‘RIP brother #maheshtinaikar,’ expressing his grief over the musician’s death.
Vishal Dadlani also shared an emotional tribute. He said the loss had left him deeply shaken. ‘I feel like I’ve been kicked hard in the chest.’
