In just over three short years, the pioneering Brooklyn dhol n’ brass band have made a name for themselves as one of the best live bands playing anywhere in the world. Led by dhol player Sunny Jain, the eight piece band, comprised of dhol, drumset, percussion, sousaphone, and 5 horns melds the infectious North Indian Bahngra with a host of sounds, namely funk, go-go, latin, and jazz. As the Wall Street Journal once put it: “A big band for the world!“.

Now, 2013 brings a brand new album and concert program of Red Baraat called Shruggy Ji. The Albums has already occupied the #1 on Billboard’s World Music Charts. read more…

Listen to the first single ” Private Dancers” of the upcoming album:

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