Anthony Curmi's musical career has changed considerably ever since he decided to go the music he loved listening to when he was young. A precocious and energetic guitarist with hard rock band Blade ...

Vadodara businessman Bharat Desai's 'Bharatar', the electronic sitar, revolutionizes music with features like tonal quality adjustments. Desai's interdisciplinary research ensures the survival of ...

In the mid-1950s, Brazilian musician Joao Gilberto’s father was so disconcerted by the strange sounds his son was performing, he sent the young man off to a psychiatric institution. Among other things ...

Broken sitars and heartbreak over the damage could not prevent the showman Ravi Shankar. LONDON: He might almost have strummed while my sitar gently weeps. But broken sitars and heartbreak over the ...