Following the death of Grammy-winning Indian musician Zakir Hussain in December 2024, an old video resurfaced online in posts ...

The Basant Madhur Ensemble showcases the rich tradition of North Indian classical music. The ensemble includes talented ...

The third revolves around a conversation we had maybe 25 years ago, about your electronic fusion project Tabla Beat Science with producer Bill Laswell. You had asked how I follow so many genres with ...

The world of music has lost a luminary, a tabla virtuoso whose contributions to both North Indian classical music and global ...

Hybrid-style tabla master Zakir Hussain’s recent passing sparks memories of an enchanted, documented Lobero night.

Going beyond the adulation that Zakir Hussain will continue to receive from his seniors, contemporaries, juniors and fans, ...

IMAGE: Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, left, and Flautist Rakesh ... I had been playing with them for a while, when during a concert, when it was his turn, Zakir bhai looked and with a subtle ...

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain has left behind such a huge legacy ... Pandit Bhimsen Joshi’s concert attire, and Pandit Ravi Shankar’s a sitar, surbahar and tanpura.

Hussain is one of the most celebrated performers in the history of Indian classical music. He also found success in Western ...

Zakir Hussain’s fans, many of them in the West ... My first face-to-face experience with a tabla concert was instructive. Sometime around early 1970, the venerated tabla maestro Ustad Ahmedjan ...

Never one to follow rigid ideas of music, the tabla maestro collaborated with Carnatic percussionists, putting unremembered instruments on the global map.