Also, Indian classical and folk music has many characteristics ... conventional melodies and turned to the sitar for inspiration. Influenced by The Beatles, Jones eventually formed the riff ...

A traditional Indian instrument used by George Harrison to record a Beatles song has sold ... launching 'the Great Sitar Explosion' in rock music. Harrison took the sitar to Barbados on his ...

The first half of the film documents the influence of sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar on the Beatles’ music. Old footage that shows their friendship is a treat to watch. Another archival gem ...

He was a big influence on British bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. His Symphony mixes Indian Hindustani sitar music with a western classical orchestra. Banghra is a fusion music that ...

George Harrison – influenced by Ravi Shankar – introduced Indian elements such as playing on the sitar to Beatles music (Norwegian Wood, Within You Without You). Yet despite Harrison’s popularity and ...

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma’s ‘Sitar for Mental Health’ music series offers an immersive ... was through the iconic English rock band, The Beatles. It was thanks to the band that Aleksandr ...