Ravi Shankar's 90th birthday. Born into an orthodox Brahmin family, the classically trained sitar master has remained true to his roots while influencing many Western musicians, including The Beatles.
Like a piece of gym equipment that always yields a great workout, most musicians have favorite tunes. For saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, "Who Wants Ice Cream" by trumpeter Ralph Alessi has proven ...
He did everything but sell tickets. Two days after secretly catching his roommate on camera in a gay tryst, a Rutgers student tried to organize a “viewing party” so his friends could tune in for a ...
Though music director Ravi began his career with the super hit lullaby ‘Chanda Mama Door Ke’… VACHAN (1955) and followed it up with few hit movies like DILLI KA THUG (1958), CHAUDHVIN KA CHAND (1960), ...