If one were to make a list of all-time great nagaswaram artistes, centenarian Vedaranyam Vedamurthy’s name is certain to make ...

CHENNAI: The air is filled with chiseling sounds and the smell of paints and polishes wafts out of an old building located at the end of a narrow street, a few ...

The air is filled with chiseling sounds and the smell of paints and polishes wafts out of an old building located at the end ...

The World Music Festival’s 12 free concerts, spread out over ten days, offer curious listeners dozens of opportunities for discovery.

Theatre stars Gopal Sharman and Jalabala Vaidya built Akshara Theatre with their own hands—literally. The struggle it’s ...

Highlights for Sept. 19-25 include St. Vincent, Sturgill Simpson, Megadeth, Soul Coughing, Gracie Abrams and Cigarettes After Sex.

A British resistance agent in France, Noor Inayat Khan, who sacrificed her life gathering intelligence and staging sabotage ...

But Indira’s most fearsome avatar appeared when she imposed the Emergency upon India and I will cite only one film that may ...

designing and patenting unique instruments like the Chaturangui, a 26-string slide guitar, and the Pushpa Veena, a 25-string hybrid of the sarod and slide guitar. With a career spanning over 3,000 ...

The origin of some of the important musical instruments associated with Hindu culture is traced back to Shiva. Rudra Veena which is named after Shiva is believed to have been created by Lord Shiva.

This Indo-blues hybrid is also creatively played on his signature instrument, a 20 string Mohan Veena. Manx's most recent ...

The sixth edition of the e-auction of the mementos received by PM Narendra Modi kickstarted today (September 17) on the ...