Read what bloggers are saying about Zakir Hussain. We scan music blogs around the world for mentions of this artist.
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Zakir Hussain - Sunjog
by Doklands
"Everyone knows all about the bloated top end of star ratings. If you're presented with a 5 point scale, you'll rarely see anything other than 3, 4 and 5 point scores. I never understood this dislike that people have for putting the boot in when it comes to criticism. There's..."
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Giveaway: Mickey’s Drums, Jerry’s Greatest [All About de Riddim]
by IckMusic
"Hey! Let’s talk about drumming and rhythm and percussion, and give away a couple of CD’s: Mickey Hart’s 1991 collaboration with Airto Moreira and a number of amazing percussionists from around the world - Planet Drum; and Mickey’s latest project, Global Drum Project, a collaboration with some of the same..."
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Mondays mp3: Happy Birthday, Ravi!
by SoundRoots Global Culture
"Master sitar player Ravi Shankar is one of those guys who seems like he's always been there... and not just there, but everywhere (as we noted last year).To some extent his daughters have taken over the family's portion of the global spotlight, but Ravi's music is still out there, still..."
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World Music Top 10 - October 2007
by SoundRoots Global Culture
"SoundRoots / Spin The GlobeTop 10 World Music Albums - October 20071. various artists: Rough Guide to Latin Funkfantastic compilation featuring the likes of Ozomatli, Antibalas, & Los Mocosos.2. Habib Koite & Bamada: Afrikinewest offering from the popular Malian singer-guitarist.3. Gipsy.cz: Romano Hip Hopgreat blend of Roma roots with modern..."
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Xenophilia
by SoundRoots Global Culture
"Had the great good fortune to be asked to guest-host for one of KAOS's new "world music" shows this morning, and had a great time doing it. So great, that I'm sharing the playlist with you. I'll be back with some new CD reviews shortly, but in the meantime, check..."