Dalbir Singh Rattan,
Omar Farooq and Jay Farooq

Dalbir Singh Rattan is a classically trained tabla player but considers himself a punk tabla player working with rock music other types on non-traditional tabla music. He is a student of the great Sukhvinder Singh Namdhari, who is one of the leading tabla players in the world today.

Dalbir Singh Rattan has worked with Aziz Ibrahim, playing at Glastonbury festival, toured the UK and played at festivals in this country and abroad, and recorded with Aziz Ibrahim and Ocean Colour Scene.

Tabtronik

Medicine Bar
Fri 30 May 2003

Band members Dalbir Singh Rattan, Omar Farooq, and Jay Farooq formed Tabtronik in 2002 and since then, this alternative band has performed nationally and internationally. Referring to their music as 'Tabtronika', they have taken science as an art. Supporting Tabtronik are renowned artists such as Aziz Ibrahim (The Stone Roses), Andi Gangerdeen (The Bays, Massive Attack), and resident DJs from popular club nite 'Shannti'.