Rock will never be the same again. The twang of Indian music, formerly known to Americans exclusively through Ravi Shankar and his sitar, has suffused popular music. The product is "raga-rock," a ...

And The Kinks’ “See My Friends” helped establish what became known as raga rock—the combination of Indian classical music and rock and roll. The harmonic expansion continued with ...

The music video, inspired by Alice in Wonderland ... and The Beatles’ “Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)” in raga rock’s early days. “Paint It, Black” became just as crucial ...

Pepper. Together, Donovan and The Beatles created a subgenre called raga rock, which drew from both Indian classical music and Western rock. Donovan said his decision to combine genres happened ...

Multi-instrumentalist and producer Siddique Ahmed, co-founder of Afghanistan’s first rock band Kabul Dreams ... and the only thing you have to translate is the music of it.” Rujul Pathak will perform ...