Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The iconic Indo-jazz fusion band honors tabla maestro Zakir Hussain and decades of musical evolution with a mesmerizing live collection spanning their final line-up In 50 years of existence, Indo-jazz ...

Death, disability and pestilence have kept the band Shakti from performing together for almost 10 years. But a new album, a miracle cure for John McLaughlin’s arthritic right hand, the end of the ...

Indian jazz band Shakti bagged Best Global Music Album for This Moment—their first studio release in 46 years—at Sunday’s 2024 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The recently reunited fusion band, once ...

Zakir Hussain's Shakti group fellow bandmates and collaborators shared their tributes on the occasion of his first death ...

If the cheers for vocalist Shankar Mahadevan sound particularly enthusiastic when SFJAZZ presents the pioneering Indo-jazz ensemble Shakti Saturday at Davies Symphony Hall, it’s probably because his ...