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Rudresh Mahanthappa

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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Sax Wax

Having a slightly narcissistic approach to fame is forgivable when you've been invited to play sax by the Clintons.
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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Right Turn

Rudresh revels in the fact that even Republicans hate Bush. Ok, we all revel in it.

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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Censorship Lives Here

The only fighting chance we've got against censorship is to acknowledge its inevitable presence.
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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Musical Incest

Rudresh breaks down his artist community and concludes that it's incestuous indeed.

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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Busta Move

Rudresh has a good list of people he'd like to collaborate with, including a guy who paints while he plays, a robot and Busta Rhymes.
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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Surviving the Digital World

Good music is like a turd--it always rises to the surface. And you thought being a turd was a bad thing.

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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Pirate's Booty

Who's gonna buy the cow when you can get the milk for free? People who liked your concert bootleg perhaps.
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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Play It Don't Say It

Rudresh busts out his sax and tantalizes us with the idea that he may actually play it (note to the impatient, he does it around 1:09).

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Rudresh Mahanthappa
No Brainer

Rudresh weighs in on gay marriage and it's a no-brainer. If only the no-brainers who rule the country could agree....
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Rudresh Mahanthappa
Hard Out There For A Pimp

Yeah, it's hard out there. But Rudresh's cat is sick of hearing about it.