As the son of the Master virtuoso sarodiya Ali Akbar Khan, Alam has understood the spirit and traditions of North Indian Classical music since he began formal training at age 7. His new CD Shades Of Sarode, released this week, carries on the traditions and improvisational journeys of his father. In here we learn about the instrument, the moods, the ragas the different versions, the philosophy and the sounds of this enchanting music. get the new CD now at Amazon MP3 or on iTunes.

You can read the whole story and catch up with Alam at AlamKhan.com