First show in India

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On the back of Internet-based popularity, the band played its first ever show in India in 2010. The performance in Mumbai attracted 10,000 people and, as of July 2013, is the band’s biggest show, with “fireworks and confetti cannons going off, and big movie screens on either side of the stage in this big amphitheatre and people singing along.” Goddard explained the Indian experience, a result of file sharing and word-of-mouth, in a July 2013 interview: