Bollywood Blues Man Aki Kumar on Gratitude, Humility, and Band Dynamics (Ep 113)




The Unstarving Musician show

Summary: Bollywood blues artist Aki Kumar sees gratitude and humility as key to managing his music career, creative challenges, band dynamics, and life. He returns to the podcast for a second round of depth conversation of this and more. Episode highlights include discussion on The San Jose blues scene and its influence on Aki’s career, his love for the musicians in his band, managing the occasional band conflict, writing music in Hindi with the integration of ska, and the effect of musical bonds.