NEW YORK, NY – Schirmer Theatrical, a division of Wise Music Group, has announced the formation of The Ravi Shankar Ensemble and its inaugural 12-city U.S. tour in 2026. This new concert production ...

The Beatles parted ways in 1970, but they continued to collaborate with each other through various solo albums and songs ...

As the Rolling Stones began releasing original music, their subject matter darkened. Nervy hit singles like 1965's " (I Can't ...

Farhan Akhtar on Ravi Shankar's role highlights deep preparation and responsibility. Actor learning sitar and studying the maestro’s life for an authentic portrayal. Beatles biopic marks Farhan Akhtar ...

The list of the Top 100 Rock Songs isn’t limited to traditional rock ‘n’ roll records. Pop, soul, disco and metal also find a place. But as the list below, selected by the UCR staff, shows, they all ...

MUMBAI– Farhan Akhtar has been cast by director Sam Mendes’s in his upcoming project, ‘The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event.’ Akhtar was last seen in a Hollywood project in the web series ‘Ms.

The sitar’s distinctive sound is produced by a gently curved surface that makes each note bloom before it settles, an effect Indian craftspeople perfected by ear centuries before scientists could ...

Shubhendra Rao has been playing the sitar ever since he can remember. He was a student of Ravi Shankar’s, playing alongside him at venues around the world throughout the 1980s and 90s. “He used to ...

Despite disbanding in 1970, The Beatles have maintained their international popularity. However, not all their songs are exactly beloved. In February 2026, Colliderreleased a ranking of the top worst ...

The Beatles, a group of four people who made some of the most recognized music in the world. The band eventually broke up and went their separate ways in 1970. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons ...

Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is all set to play the role of sitar icon Ravi Shankar in filmmaker Sam Mendes' upcoming four-part movie saga on The Beatles, slated to release in theatres in April 2028.