Sivamani, also known as the Prince of Percussion, plays dozens of instruments from drums and kanjira to cymbals, pots and pans ? all in one concert. His unique style combines traditional Indian drumming with Japanese, African, jazz and Latin rhythms.
Sivamani is one of India’s most popular and colorful percussionists known as much for his charisma and showmanship, as his talent.
Discography:
Golden Krithis Colours (BMG Crescendo, 1994)
Pure Silk (2000)
Drums on Fire (New Earth Records, 2003)
Kaash
Mahaleela
Arima Nambi (2014)
Kanithan (2016)
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.