Ravi Shankar

Who’s the next Ravi Shankar?

The legendary sitarist is gone, but legions of Indian performers have taken up his torch as world music ambassadors VIDEO

Jason Overdorf, GlobalPost Topics: Video, GlobalPost, Ravi Shankar, India, World Music, Apocalypse Now, Francis Ford Coppola

The sitar legend, who died yesterday, always hoped fans would "feel high through music"

Chrisanne Grise, The Fix Topics: The Fix, Ravi Shankar, The Beatles, George Harrison, Norah Jones

The musician and one-time mentor to the Beatles was labeled "the godfather of world music" by George Harrison

Muneeza Naqvi, AP Topics: Associated Press, Ravi Shankar, The Beatles, George Harrison, Jazz

Legendary sitarist and daughter of Ravi Shankar performs live at New York's City Winery

Salon Staff Topics: Quick Hits, Anoushka Shankar, Ravi Shankar, Music, sitar, interview