For British-Indian musician Soumik Datta, music has always been a way to listen inward and make sense of a turbulent world.

The esraj became the polite sound of the modern home. Today, the esraj has been overshadowed by the glamour of the sitar and ...

We are all one: This is the spiritual premise upon which “Strings for Peace” rests. In 2019, before the spread of Covid awakened the world to just how connected we are, multiple Grammy-award winner ...

Datta plays the sarod. This 19-string instrument has a tremendous range and provides enough complex rhythms and glissando notes to augment music in any genre. Thanks to his skill, and defiance of such ...

Preeminent sarod maestros Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash released their meticulously crafted Holi-themed album ‘Colors And Celebrations’ on March 10, 2025. This sophisticated musical offering ...

Anoushka Shankar, the globally celebrated sitarist, is celebrating 30 years in Indian classical music with the release of her latest album, Chapter III: We Return To Light. The project, a ...