Zakir Hussain, one of the greatest exponents of tabla music, a form of Indian drumming, has died. Hussain, who during his career worked with George Harrison and Van Morrison among others ...

“It was a conspiracy,” the virtuosic Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain joked, when asked by the BBC to explain his genesis as a percussionist. “I was not at all a part of it.” It began ...

Others in the music fraternity, including A R Rahman, Shreya Ghoshal, Kamal Sabri, Amjad Ali Khan, remembered Hussain as a true legend, a phenomenon and a rare talent who gave tabla a global identity.

It brought together four formidable tabla masters (and more) for a hypnotic wash of sound. Bringing computer production together with Indian music was a great idea. But Laswell's long been a fan of ...

Indian Tabla musician Zakir Hussain laughs during a press conference to announce a musical concert in Mumbai, India (Rajesh Nirgude/AP) Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical ...

Indian Tabla musician Zakir Hussain laughs during a press conference to announce a musical concert in Mumbai, India (Rajesh Nirgude/AP) Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical ...

Tabla maestro Bickram Ghosh's music for the film 'Band of Maharajas' has been shortlisted for an Oscar nomination in two categories: Best Original Song and Best Original Score. This marks his ...

Zakir Hussain, one of the greatest exponents of tabla music, a form of Indian drumming, has died. Hussain, who during his career worked with George Harrison and Van Morrison among others, died at a ...

Apart from students, classical arts and music must reach more people in the city so that they can support more artistes ...

The aspect of responsiveness brings to mind the oft-repeated analogy between a Hindustani music performance and a ...