| Fundamentals of Raga |
Introduction to the Indian modal form known as "rag" or "raga". |
| Buzbee |
A guitarist who specializes in a fusion genre of music called Raga Rock. |
| Vani |
A group who performs a genre of fusion music called raga rock. Band background, sound clips, CD ordering, booking information, and links. |
| Vani |
A group who performs a genre of fusion music called raga rock. Band background, sound clips, CD ordering, booking information, and links. |
| Raga Records |
Live concerts and archival recordings of north Indian classical music. |
| Profile of Ali Akbar Khan |
(1922- ) Photograph, biography, and discography. |
| Robinson, Michael |
Composer of music inspired by the ancient raga form. CDs, sound files, writings, interviews, articles and reviews, and photographs, from Azure Miles Records. |
| MusicalNirvana: Ustad Alla Rakha |
Profile, audio sample, discography, articles, and links. |
| Bhattacharya, Pandit Debashish |
Pioneer of Indian slide guitar, who also plays Hawaiian, Indo-Jazz, and Indo-Oceanic music; has also developed his own unique instruments. Profile and information on recordings. |
| Courtney, David and Chandrakantha |
A husband and wife team who perform traditional North Indian music. |
| Rolling Stone: Violator |
Chuck Eddy's review: "Depeche Mode has got a way with cute little mechanized blips, and the train whistles and raga rhythms and air-traffic-control signals put monotony on hold." 2 stars. |
| Chandrakantha |
Website of musicians Chandrakantha and David Courtney with detailed information about Hindustani music, instruments, artist biographies, list of teachers. |
| Guitar School Online |
Useful chords and scales online finder. Includes musician news articles, lessons, tab/song lyrics, and forum. |
| Mohan's Carnatic Corner |
Collection of links to general articles, composers, artists, compositions, lyrics, audio, organizations, university programs, products, and chat. |
| History of Indian Music |
Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney. |
| Reynolds, Darcy |
Picture, biography, and reviews. |
| Nedunuri Krishnamurthy's HomePage |
Contains the link between Nedunuri Krishnamurthy and music and his contribution to the Carnatic Classical Music World. |
| Terry Riley: A Short Biography |
His student Robert Davidson writes a life history and posits him as "The Father of Minimalism." |
| About.com: Ska/Reggae GuideSite |
More than 20 links to reggae and ska internet radio stations. |
| About.com - Ska/Reggae Guide |
Articles, CD reviews, band resources, MP3s, forum and chat. |
| About.com: World Music |
Music reviews, interviews with bands and artists, profiles of music companies and links. |
| Classical Music Page: Henry Brant |
Picture and biography. |
| Sawf Archive of Articles on Classical Indian Music |
Articles and Real Audio clips, including many unpublished and rare recordings of past and contemporary masters. |
| Toots: An About.com Special |
An interview, pictures, information about the band, and information about the Toots family legacy. |
| Mehta, Manju |
Ahmedabad based Sitar player. Profile, photograph, reviews, streaming audio, and links. |
| Classical Music Review: New Releases |
Reviews of contemporary and traditional classical music. Updated monthly. |
| About.com: Ska/Reggae GuideSite |
Weekly articles, CD reviews band resources, MP3s, forum and chat, all available from this site run by Guide Bob Timm. |
| Wetterstein, Hary |
Solo guitar player and vocalist with a repertoire of original traditional blues and R&B tunes, based in Vienna, Austria. Official web site with history, songs and tour dates. |
| Shri Gynanda Teertha |
Official site of the composer of krithis, or songs, in praise of the Goddess Gayatri in Carnatic classical music style with bhakti raga laya. |
| Batish, Ashwin |
Classical Indian music fused with rock, jazz, and calypso. Site includes biography, articles, and CD information. |
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