Vikram Iyer

Alt-Rock. Tamil Fire.

Durham, Canada

Genres: Rock, Alternative

About

Durham Region alt-rock band fronted by Vikram Iyer. The 4-piece group delivers a raw, energetic sound that blends post-punk intensity with South Asian lyrical themes. Regular headliners at Ontario's indie rock circuit.

Performance Details

Performance Type
Singer/Rapper
Languages
English, Tamil
Set Length
45-75 min
Artist Type
Band

Event & Logistics

Event Types
Festival, Concert, Club Night
Travel Radius
200km
Travel Notes
Durham/GTA. Available across Ontario.
Equipment
Band brings guitars, bass, cymbals. Needs backline amps and drum shell.
Technical Requirements
Backline (bass amp, guitar amp, drum kit), 4 vocal mics, 6 instrument mics, monitor mix

Looking For

  • Producer
  • Videographer

Achievements

  • Indie88 Featured Artist
  • Canadian Music Week 2025

Booking

Starting from $$2,000

Available for bookings

Book Vikram Iyer

2026

June 19 – 20

Sankofa Square, Canada

Where SouthAsian CultureMeets the World.

Canada's largest South Asian music and arts festival— uniting generations, genres, and voices on one iconic stage.

20th
Anniversary
DESIFEST featured artist
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150K+

ANNUAL ATTENDEES

1200+

COMMUNITY ARTISTS

3M

FUNDING GENERATED

1000HR+

CONTENT

alumni artists
alumni artists
Community Artists
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Community
Year Round Program

Year Round Program

Open Mic

Open Mic

Sofa Sessions

Sofa Sessions

presenting sponsor

TD Bank — Presenting Sponsor

Government Support

Ontario Creates - Ontario Créatif
FACTOR
Government of Canada
Canada Council for the Arts
Ontario Arts Council
Government of Ontario

Partners & Sponsors

Ontario Arts Council
City of Mississauga
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