Chasing the Blues with Panduranga White
Chasing the Blues with Panduranga White Faizul Khan Tanim recommends a unique musical workshop A workshop called Chasing the Blues is being conducted by a real blues man at Shadhona. If you are a musician then we suggest you make your way there to get some pointers from Panduranga White. The workshop began on January 11 and will continue for a week. It is aimed at all musicians and uses an easy informal format; there is a lot of jamming and improvisation, with Pandu sharing a word along the way. He will cover all the major genres, with emphasis on the blues. On the first day he was at hand with heaps of pointers, such as “When you play, project your feelings. Play the solos from your guts and not fingers and emphasise on the power of music, which should always be passion-driven.” Panduranga White is a great blues musician, theorist and an amazing storyteller who narrates the tales with passion, taking you on a journey with him. When he recounts the tales of t...