Scott Hopkins of Music Fest News writes: “After an excellent jazz fusion album (Extrapolation, 1969), a superb psychedelic explosion (Devotion, ...more
BOSTON – SHAKTI will be performing LIVE at the Wang Theater in Boston on August 17th to celebrate their historic 50th Anniversary. Together, John McLaughlin and ...more
Dean Budnick of Relix writes: “When John McLaughlin and Zakir Hussain first met in 1969, neither had an inkling that ...more
Paul Robicheau of The Arts Fuse writes: “Fans of jazz-fusion guitar pioneer John McLaughlin had added impetus to witness his ...more
Bill Beuttler writes: “To hear them tell it, the cofounders of Shakti — guitar great John McLaughlin, 81, and tabla ...more
Phil Johnson of London Jazz News writes: “His [John McLaughlin’s] playing, whether providing melodic lines or textural detail, is astonishingly ...more
The members of Shakti behind the scenes: a photo journal by Sven Hoffman. ...more
Anuj Chakrapani writes: “Starting 17th of August, international supergroup Shakti will perform across the U.S., celebrating their 50th anniversary.” Shakti’s tabla percussionist ...more
Steve T of Bebop Spoken Here writes: “When Shakti emerged from the ashes of the Mahavishnu Orchestra it was documented ...more
