Some of the best live music venues in town are the ones that you don’t typically think about. Take Shakti Lounge, for example. For years, Shakti has been hosting live music sessions that feature ...

Talk about a trial by heavy metal fire! English guitar giant John McLaughlin and Indian tabla drum virtuoso Zakir Hussain had just released the 1975 debut album by Shakti — their all-acoustic, Indian ...

Shakti’s “This Moment” album, released in June 2023, marks a significant milestone for the band, as it is their first studio album in over 45 years. The group comprises of founding member and ...

Shakti Lounge – a collaboration between two local businesses and their respective owners: Shakti Yoga (Michelle Gigante) and Lavender Haze Collective (Ellen Pieroni) – has announced the line-up for ...

This is my Album of the Year, since it is one of the finest albums of the last quarter-century. Shakti was formed in 1973, as McLaughlin sought deeper musical fulfillment following the success of his ...

In what feels like a fitting culmination to a trailblazing musical journey, tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain has bid farewell to the global stage on a resonant note — two Grammy nominations for his ...

Following word of the Summer 2023 release of This Moment - their first new studio album in 46 years - revolutionary world music ensemble Shakti will continue to discover and explore the musical common ...

Last year's Saturday Night in Bombay suffers from a bit of confusion in the liner notes. They refer to a "certain Friday Night in San Francisco in 1978." That certain Friday night Jacques Denis was ...