Southbank Centre, LondonThis was a triumphant night for the Indian folk-rocker Raghu Dixit. When I last saw him, in his home city Bengaluru, he was playing to a massive crowd who knew all his songs. But this was far tougher: it was the opening night of the Alchemy Festival of Asian Culture, his first major London concert and first appearance as a Southbank artist in residence. The Queen Elizabeth Hall was packed, and treated to a bravely experimental set.He came on, barefoot and wrapped in a col...
Guardian Music — Southbank Centre, LondonThis was a triumphant night for the Indian folk-rocker Raghu Dixit. When I last saw him, in his home city Bengaluru, he was playing to a massive c... more info