Tag Archives: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

This day in music, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan passed away

by Sound Box (August 16, 2012)

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, a world-renowned Pakistani musician, was primarily a singer of Qawwali, the devotional music of the Sufis (a mystical tradition within Islam). Considered one of the greatest singers ever recorded, he possessed a six-octave vocal range [1] … READ MORE >>

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Music beyond the Grave

by Divya Naik (March 20, 2012)

Michael Jackson is long gone but his glory never seems to fade away. Same is the case of Amy Winehouse, Jagjit Singh, The Beatles and other legends who still rule music store shelves. Divya Naik explores the reason behind this … READ MORE >>

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“What counts is making music on your own terms”

by Divya Naik (November 24, 2011)

  Folks might term her a ‘Carnatic Fusionist’, but Susheela Raman is not willing to be slotted. Here’s a musician, who is passionate about her music and who also is very much well aware of all that is takes to … READ MORE >>

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