The sitar remains the most prominent of the Eastern instruments made popular by Western ... Also, Indian classical and folk music has many characteristics, but one of the elements most inspiring ...

He later used the instrument to record the song, Norwegian Wood, in October 1965, launching 'the Great Sitar Explosion' in rock music. Harrison took the sitar to Barbados on his and Pattie Boyd's ...

His passion for Indian instruments led him to start an instrument company called Uru, which is now selling these harps all ...

Her environment certainly hastened her passion. For many, Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012, was a spiritual leader as much as a ...

So, let's pack our bags as we travel around the globe to learn about musical instruments of the world. A sitar is a string instrument that comes from Northern India. It's quite a large instrument ...

Ahead of her Richardson show, the sitar virtuoso and composer talks about being drawn to electronic dance music, her ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Sitarmakers of Miraj, India, have been crafting musical instruments out of pumpkins for almost 200 years. They are known for making the tanpura, a string ...

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma's virtuosity with the sitar has made him popular on social media. Excerpts from the 26-year-old's ...

Renowned sitarist and internet sensation Rishab Sharma opened up about performing at the White House, choosing the sitar over ...

Guided by Indian sitar player Megha Rawoot, Ed's attempt to embrace Indian culture and musical instruments received widespread admiration. twitter British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who is ...