Stereogum — Zakir Hussain, the Grammy-winning Indian musician regarded as one of the world’s greatest tabla players, has died. His family revealed in a statement to press that Hussain died of pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease, at a hospital in San Francisc... more info

JamBase — Shakti, led by guitarist John McLaughlin and tabla master Zakir Hussain, offered songs from their 2023 album, ‘This Moment,' and more for NPR's 'Tiny Desk Concert.' more info

JamBase — A new interview with Zakir Hussain finds the tabla master discussing his upcoming tour with Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer, working with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and more. more info

JamBase — Master musicians Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer will hit the road for a collaborative tour this fall. more info

JamBase — Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart will pay tribute to his longtime collaborator and fellow percussionist Zakir Hussain. more info

JamBase — Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart has been added to a concert featuring his longtime collaborator Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar. more info

Guardian Music — Immerse yourself in the sounds of India, enjoy a free celebration of African music, or check out an eclectic bill at one of Europe’s biggest folk festivals• Best pop and rock festivals• Best family-friendly festivals• Best ja... more info

Mercury News, California — The Indian tabla master heads a project that explores the connections between Irish and Scottish music and classicl Indian styles; performances are at Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz and SFJazz March 31-April 3. more info

Mercury News, California — The tabla master has been named a resident artistic director at SFJazz. more info

Mercury News, California — Also on tap: Joshua Redman; the Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Allen Toussaint; and Ravi Coltrane, Joe Lovano and Steve Coleman paying tribute to John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme.' more info