About

When the pandemic hit, British Indian Rock Artist, Maya Lakhani, learnt how to write, record & produce rock music from her bedroom. Her unique brand of stylish self-produced alt rock, has been making waves, receiving support from; BBC Introducing, BBC News, Radio 1’s Alyx Holcombe, Sian Eleri & Jodie Bryant, BBC Asian Network, Planet Rock, Radio X, Spotify Editorial, Apple Music, Kerrang, NME, Rolling Stone Magazine & more.

She has also become a powerful force on the live scene, with Kerrang describing her live show as "incredible, rousing" .  She has  brought her fierce full band shows to; Glastonbury on the BBC Introducing Stage, Latitude Festival, Glasgow Mela, supporting Reverend and the Makers,  BBC Live Lounge, Dialled In Festival, Jack White’s Third Man Records, the 100 Club & more.

Maya is an artist that advocates for change, often writing about important themes like women’s rights & representation. As an Indian woman, she wants to be seen & heard in the rock scene. If you can see it, you can be it.

Press Quotes

  • “She’s an incredibly talented artist & it’s quite unusual to hear a women doing this kind of fierceness of rock production”

    Melita Dennett, BBC Introducing

  • "Incredible to think that this was written, recorded & produced in her bedroom on her own, it sounds amazing”.

    John Kennedy, Radio X

  • "She's a real rock chick, carving her own niche, her own genre"

    Jodie Bryant, Radio 1

  • “What a wonderful voice"

    Skin, Skunk Anansie

  • "Her live show is incredible, rousing"

    Kerrang Magazine