"Join us for 'Wave Fest Season One' on December 5 at Madani Avenue, featuring top subcontinental bands Kaavish, Shironamhin, ...
Long before the triumph of Live Aid in 1985 there was the Concert for Bangladesh. Comparatively modest in scope, the historic August 1971 concerts marked perhaps George Harrison’s finest moment, a ...
Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is set to perform in Bangladesh capital Dhaka tomorrow, December 21, as he announced his much-anticipated "Echoes of Revolution" concert. The event, organised by ...
On Aug. 1, 1971, George Harrison leveraged his status as one of the biggest rock ‘n’ roll stars on the planet to help fight a humanitarian crisis that few in the Western hemisphere knew anything about ...
George Harrison‘s The Concert for Bangladesh was a seminal moment in the history of classic rock. John Lennon said it wouldn’t have happened if The Beatles didn’t break up. Subsequently, Yoko Ono ...
In 1971, Harrison and Ravi Shankar hosted two benefit concerts at Madison Square Garden to fund relief efforts for refugees from the Bangladesh Liberation War. He welcomed a number of musicians, ...
If Greg Kot’s main point (“It’s Time to Focus on Real Musical Art, Not Tribute Songs,” Oct. 8) is that there have been more bad tribute songs than good ones, and that good ones are better--well, he’s ...
The Concert for Bangladesh featured performances by Harrison, Shankar, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Billy Preston, and Leon Russell. Eric Clapton made a guest appearance on Harrison’s rendition of the ...
Long before the triumph of Live Aid in 1985 there was the Concert for Bangladesh. Comparatively modest in scope, the historic August 1971 concerts marked perhaps George Harrison’s finest moment, a ...