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Jazzwise Jun 10

Charles Lloyd pays homage to Zakir Hussain with new album Sangam & Friends

Zakir Hussain Eric Harland Vijay Prakash Rakesh Chaurasia Sabir Khan Ranjit Barot Niladri Kumar

Bandcamp Daily Jun 9

For Sharada Shashidhar, Play Comes Before Perfection

Sharada Shashidhar Carlos Niño Mark Guiliana

The Indian Music Diaries Jun 7

Sitar, Synths, and Spiritual Grooves: Tabla Maestro Karsh Kale’s Ten Year Comeback

Karsh Kale Sting U2 Norah Jones Herbie Hancock John Shannon Ankur Tewari

PopMatters Jun 4

Sharada Shashidhar Broadens Her Horizons on New LP

Sharada Shashidhar Caleb Buchanan Devin Daniels Mark Guiliana Benny Bock Patrick Warren

Jazzwise

Talvin Singh leads Zakir Hussain homage at South Asian Sounds 2026

Talvin Singh Zakir Hussain Raghu Dixit Tom Rogerson

Louder Sound May 19

"Of course it was a drug song. We were stoned when we wrote it!" The story of the psychedelic masterpiece inspired by John Coltrane, Ravi Shankar and a trans-Atlantic aeroplane flight

John Coltrane Ravi Shankar The Byrds The Beatles

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Charles Lloyd has released the album Sangam & Friends, a tribute to the late tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, blending Indian classical traditions with jazz improvisation. Meanwhile, Karsh Kale returns after a decade with a new project merging sitar and synths, while Talvin Singh honors Hussain’s legacy at the South Asian Sounds 2026 event.

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