Pandit Pran Nath, an internationally renowned Indian classical singer and the teacher of leading American composers, died in a Berkeley, Calif., hospital on Thursday. He was 77. The cause was ...

This documentary celebrates the life of a devoted musician: Pandit Pran Nath. The last in a long line of north Indian vocal masters in the Kirana style of Indian classical music, we trace his journey ...

Early on in The Concert for Bangladesh, the sound of Ravi Shankar’s group tuning up is received with applause from the Western audience, which has mistaken it for the actual music. Three decades later ...

Molly Holm is an unconventional singer and composer who blends jazz, improvisation, and North Indian Raga, reflecting her studies with master vocalist Pandit Pran Nath. For more than eight years, ...

The composer Jon Hassell has long referred to his music as “Fourth World”—an amalgam of Indian classical music (he studied with the vocalist Pandit Pran Nath), Miles Davis’s electric explorations in ...

Hey kids, minimalism is "swag". Just ask Big Boi. YouTube user soundohom recently unearthed this rare footage of Terry Riley performing solo in Rome, 1977 (above), as well as alongside fellow drone ...