Still, George couldn’t identify what influenced his slide guitar playing. He guessed it had something to do with playing with Delaney and Bonnie and, of course, Indian music. “I’m not sure ...

After designing his first custom slide guitar at 15, Bhattacharya’s exploration of the Hawaiian lap steel guitar tradition really took off at 21 when he started training with Indian master Brij ...

Kolkata is home-sweet-home to a slide guitar genius whose musical home-base is older than the blues: Hindustani {north Indian} classical music. Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey is ...

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2009 - Indian slide guitar player Vishwa Mohan Bhatt was joined by tabla player Samir Chatterjee for a performance here at George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium that ...

Among the festival favorites returning to celebrate the Richmond Folk Festivals 10th anniversary is Debashish Bhattacharya, a virtuoso and innovator of Indian slide guitar playing who performs ...

Musicians played tabla and Indian slide guitar. Bollywood dancers swirled and twirled. And a series of speakers gave the lowdown on the basics of Hindu and Muslim wedding ceremonies, Indian ...

The Hindustani slide guitar is the creation of Debashish Bhattacharya ... Sponsor Message His music incorporates a good deal of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music, but you can also hear ...

This lesson will translate some of these ideas to the guitar, so you can switch on an ‘Indian feel’ in your melodic playing ... use the whammy bar, pick up a slide, etc. Choose your alankar shapes ...

However, George couldn’t really identify what influenced his slide guitar playing. He guessed it had something to do with playing with Delaney and Bonnie and, of course, Indian music.

Debashish Bhattacharya is a world-renowned Indian slide guitar virtuoso and designer. He’s a Grammy-nominated artist who has also won a BBC Planet Award for World Music. Bhattacharya prides ...

While Bhattacharya has been nominated for his album Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey, Shankar has been shortlisted for her album Dancing In The Light. Calcutta Chronicles ...

Deeply moved by the beauty of the Indian slide guitar and the ragas he heard, he was introduced to Dr. Ranjan Kumar, his first teacher. Since that time, he has been traveling to India to study as well ...