Tombak In The Spotlight On Between Hands
Kaveh Mahmudiyan — Between Hands (Global Sonics, 2025) Kaveh Mahmudiyan’s first solo album, Between Hands presents his own compositions with the tombak (Persian goblet-shaped drum).…
Artist Profiles: Subhra Guha
Subhra Guha is one of the leading female singers in Indian music. She is an exponent of the Agra Gharana (School) and has successfully carved…
Madridfolk Musical Festival Announces 2018 Program
Madridfolk 2018, a festival of Spanish contemporary folk music, will take place on Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Circulo de Bellas…
Artist Profiles: Subhrangshu Chakraborty
Subhrangshu Chakraborty, tabla artist, started his musical run when he just age of six. His first guru Provas Kumar taught him in the farukha style.…
Artist Profiles: Subrata De
Subrata De was born in 1970 in Jamshedpur. He was initiated in the art of playing Hindustani Classical Music on the sitar at the age…
Artist Profiles: Sultan Khan
Sultan Khan was known as one of the world’s most talented sarangi players. Sultan’s virtuosity on this difficult instrument was apparent in his eloquent phrasings…
Artist Profiles: Suman Sharma
Dr. Suman Sharma holds a Doctorate in Music from the University of Delhi, where she studied with Pandit Debu Chaudhuri; she has also studied with…
Artist Profiles: Surajit Das
Sitar player Surajit Das was born in Calcutta (India) in a musical family. His aunt, Shrimati Suruchi Das, gave him his first sitar lessons at…
Artist Profiles: Suvir Misra
Suvir is a disciple of the Dhrupad maestro Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar and Nirmalaya Dey. He is one of the few distinguished left hand artists…
Artist Profiles: Swapan Chaudhuri
Swapan Chaudhuri was born in 1947 in Calcutta. At the age of five, his parents initiated his formal musical training and inspired him in the…
Third Meeting of the Mandolin Virtuosos
Mike Marshall and Caterina Lichtenberg – Third Journey (Adventure Music, 2018) Two of the leading American mandolin players, Mike Marshall and Caterina Lichtenberg, reconnect again…