The Recording Academy let themselves down in ‘overlooking’ the tabla great in their In Memoriam segment
Ustad Zakir Hussain, Ustad Rashid Khan, sarangi maestro Pt Ram Narayan, ghazal star Pankaj Udhas, sarod exponent Ustad Aashish Khan, vocalists Prabha Atre and Carnatic singer K.G. Jayan are among the many stalwarts whose passing ...
Known to U.S. audiences for his work with George Harrison and the Dead, the late Indian percussionist had a much greater impact
The tabla maestro was admitted to a hospital in San Francisco on Sunday, Dec. 15, following heart-related ailments
The tabla maestro was admitted to a hospital in San Francisco, while his sister Khurshid Aulia has confirmed that Hussain is alive
The Grammy-winning artists behind their album ‘As We Speak’ perform four cities between Jan. 4 and Jan. 11
He will turn 73 in March and he has just won three Grammys. But that is not going to slow down the maestro. Ustad Zakir Hussain is as busy with his Hindustani classical and fusion ...
A late acknowledgement of the jazz-fusion greats by the Recording Academy notwithstanding, there’s a lot more diversity that has been growing from the style
The Indian classical maestros will be part of the triple concerto premiere in London, Birmingham and Edinburgh