“And now,” reflects Zakir Hussain, “the decades of individual music experiences we all have had poured into this gathering’s offering ...more
Watch Shakti perform at NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’: “It’s hard to get past the significance of this performance by the Indian ...more
Out today: Exclusive live version of “Shrini’s Dream” from lauded new album This Moment, filmed at a sold-out performance from ...more
See the full gallery here. Michael Conley writes: “It’s safe to posit that Shakti fans are nothing if not eclectic ...more
Ultimate Guitar writes: “Legendary jazz guitar master John McLaughlin recalled lending one of his prized instruments and then getting it back ...more
Dave Pehling writes: “British six-string wizard John McLaughlin brings the latest version of his “global fusion” band Shakti with tabla ...more
Andrew Gilbert writes: “If the cheers for vocalist Shankar Mahadevan sound particularly enthusiastic when SFJAZZ presents the pioneering Indo-jazz ensemble ...more
Shakti 50th Anniversary livestream ft. John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, Selvaganesh Vinayakram, and Ganesh Rajagopalan, with special guest John ...more
Ron Wynn writes: “The term “fusion,” while accurate to a degree, only scratches the surface of the musical magic made ...more
Bobby Reed writes: “The current tour by the quintet Shakti, which arrives at Ravinia on Sunday, marks another important chapter ...more
