Indian Classical Music
Harish Tewari, Zakir Hussien, Rava Shankar, Tabla, Sitar, Raga
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Purbayan Chatterjee
Purbayan Chatterjee gave his first sensational performance at the age of 5 at the India Festival in Basel in 1982. He is accepted as the most gifted torch?bearer of the Senia?Maihar Gharana (school) of Baba Alauddin Khan and has become a powerful force in the Indian Classical Music scenario. At the very age of 3, he surprised his family and friends with his extraordinary capacity of annotating every single song that he heard at that tender age.
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Selda
Selda (Selda Ba?can, born 1948 in Mu?la, Turkey) is a Turkish wonder, heroine of the anatolian invasion; a powerful voice and charged lyrics gave her the moniker of "the Joan Baez of Turkey". She's a protest-singer and an activist, and belongs to the Alevi religious and cultural minority. check the b-music/finders keepers reissue of her self titled 70s album for a mind blowing explosion of psychedelic radical folk pop. selda is a revalatory and groovy in new ways experience for your earhole.
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Shujaat Khan
Shujaat Husain Khan (born 14th August, 1960) is a noted Indian musician and sitar player belonging to the Imdadkhani gharana. He has over 60 albums to his credit besides a Grammy nomination. He has also been acclaimed for his vocals, and has performed in the band Ghazal with Kayhan Kalhor. His style known as the gayaki ang, is imitative of the subtleties of the human voice. Shujaat Husain Khan was born in Calcutta to legendary sitar player, Ustad Vilayat Khan.
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Saddar Bazaar
Saddar Bazaar (translation: central market) is raga rock band based in Bristol, UK. Formed in 1990 by Shaun Hyder (sitar) and Rehan Matthew Hyder (guitar), they were soon joined by John Sage on drums and supported various bands in the local area such as The Seers, Praise Space Electric and the Bevis Frond. They also played at the well known Ashton Court Community Festival in Bristol.
By 1992 John had left the band and had been replaced by David Spencer, whilst Tainenska Royal came in on flute and keyboards.
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Sudden Death Of Stars
French psychedelic/shoegaze band from Rennes, influenced by bands such as The Velvet Underground, Spacemen 3 or The Brian Joneswtown Massacre. Bandcamp
Facebook Band members: - 83: Bass, electric guitar & vocals.
- 84: Drums.
- 85: Twelve strings electric guitar, synth, bass & vocals / sitar.
- 86: Electric and acoustic guitars & vocals / tambourine.
- 87: Farfisa Compact, Philips Philicorda & Vox Jaguar organs, Roland analog strings, digital tanpura, electric guitar & vocals. Discography:
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bishi
A young musician & DJ Bishi was British born to a Bengali musical family. Her mother, an Indian Classical singer, warned her against the dangers of a musical life. Undeterred she took secret lessons in voice & piano. An outcast at school because of her dress sense. At the age of 13, she met club promoter & musician Matthew Glamorre at a Minty concert becoming friends, they have been collaborating ever since.
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Same Actor
Same Actor is a 3 piece from Balingry, South Fife. All children of ex coal miners, Same actor's music details the pain and poverty of growing up working class Fife, but also the beauty found through neccesity
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Tom Tyler
There are a number of artists with the name Tom Tyler: 1) Tom Tyler – a modern day one-man super band – injects fresh excitement into the UK rock/pop scene with ‘Shooting Star’ from his debut solo album, ‘Silence’. Undoubtedly multi-talented (writing, vocals, multi-instrumentalist and production), Tom Tyler is rapidly garnering acclaim amongst musical and media circles. http://www.tomtylermusic.co.uk
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अनुष्का शंकर
Anoushka Shankar (अनुष्का शंकर), b. June 9, 1981, is a sitar player and composer from India. She is the daughter of Ravi Shankar, Indian sitar player, and Sukanya Shankar. She began playing sitar under her fathers guidance at the age of nine and blossomed into a wonderful musician worthy of her father's name. She is becoming increasingly known for not only her recital work but for her own classical indian compositions.
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