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Pandit Ravi Shankar and Anouskha Shankar!

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Shankar continues to illuminate the Indian classical tradition one piece at a time – The New York Times.

Pandit Ravi Shankar is India’s most esteemed musician and a singular phenomenon whose pioneering artistry crosses all cultural and musical boundaries.

Credited with introducing India’s intricate classical music to Western audiences,The godfather of world [...]

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Zakir Hussain 2011 tour

“In a true collaboration, each person is changed somewhat” – Bela Fleck

The world of music seems to have fewer and fewer borders these days. Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer and Zakir Hussain are three players who regularly cross the frontier.

Their back again. Zakir Hussain, Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer prepare for their 2011 Summer tour. If [...]

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Asheem Da: We will miss you…

Our sincerest condolences to Asheem Da’s family and band mates. You will be deeply missed.
As one of our crew here at LiveIsBetter remembers Asheem:
“I had the pleasure of meeting Asheem just a few months back during their tour stop in Berkeley. I must confess I was really scared of meeting the band, especially [...]

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Exclusive Junoon content!

For all you Junooni’s out there: Junoon’s new single – ‘Love Can’ is around the corner and due to release within the next couple of weeks. However Salman Ahmad has been generous enough to make it available to you right here at LiveIsBetter.

Salman Ahmad is also getting ready with his book ‘Rock and Roll [...]

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