Ninth edition of annual EDM festival Sunburn kicks-off in Goa
PANAJI-- Sunburn Goa 2015, the ninth edition of the annual Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival, witnessed a gush of Indian and foreign tourists in...
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain on fusion and digital music
NEW DELHI--Since the 1970s, he has collaborated with musicians as diverse as John McLaughlin, Mickey Hart and Bill Laswell on a plethora of genre-defying...
Adele quit smoking due to fear of death
LONDON--British singer Adele, who is scheduled to perform at Boston's TD Garden on Sept. 14-15, 2016, has revealed that she finally quit smoking, fearing...
Singer Adnan Sami: Wouldn’t have sought Indian citizenship if there was intolerance
NEW DELHI-- Amidst the clamour over the rising intolerance in the country, famous Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, who requested to stay in India on...
Huge audience for Indian classical music abroad: Anoushka Shankar
By Ankit Sinha
NEW DELHI-- Internationally acclaimed sitarist Anoushka Shankar says Indian classical music has a strong following abroad, but it's "such a shame" that...
LearnQuest Gets Ready for Annual Music Festival, Names Shashank Nene Chair
WALTHAM, MA—LearnQuest Academy of Music, a non-profit institution devoted to providing formal instruction in Indian classical and light music, is getting ready for its...
Music, memories and a touching tribute to Late Amol Mehta
NATICK, MA—In a packed hall in Natick last Saturday, a wife, a son, a family and close friends paid tribute to late Amol Mehta,...
Kiran Nath’s Shaam-e-Ghazal Presents a Delightful Evening
FRAMINGHAM, MA—The ghazal fans were once again treated to a delightful evening of music and poetry at the Baithak on Sunday, Nov. 22, in...
Renowned Sarangi Maestro Ustad Sabri Khan No More
NEW DELHI--Renowned sarangi maestro Sabri Khan, who was honoured with the Padma Bhushan, died following a brief illness. He was 88.
The critically acclaimed sarangi...
Chai with Manju: Singing Superstars – Shirish Nimgaonkar
Shirish Nimgaonkar is a composer, singer and founder of the music band "Kashish" and has performed extensively in the United States and internationally. He...
