Ravi Shankar
Recording celebrates the 100th anniversary of the sitar musician’s birth and includes members of Wilco, Stone Temple Pilots
Although the concerts have been called off, an authorized biography by Oliver Craske will be out, plus tributes from all around the globe
Grammy-winning guitarist John McLaughlin, tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan and more played in Kolkata to raise funds for supporting the art of handcrafted musical instruments
The Grammy-nominated sitarist will tour India this month.
Directed by filmmaker Joe Wright, the title track of Shankar’s seventh studio album is one of her most poignant compositions yet
‘Ravi’ by Kolkata photographer Aloke Mitra gives us a rare glimpse of the sitar legend's life and times
Carole King, Lightnin' Hopkins among others to be honored
The ‘Godfather of World Music’ influenced the Beatles, the Grateful Dead and more
