Pasco Tom playing the Indian slide guitar at the 2013 SOAS Graduation
Channel: SOAS University of London
Date: 2014-04-11

This recording of Pasco Tom playing the Indian slide guitar was from the SOAS Graduation on the morning of Thursday 25th July 2013.

Pasco Tom is a singer, a songwriter, lap slide guitarist and band leader. His musical influences and involvement are wide and varied; from blues and country to reggae and soul, to a music degree at SOAS. His final year at SOAS saw him immerse himself in the Indian style of lap slide guitar and recently gaining worldwide acclaim with exponents like Grammy-winning Debashish Battacharya. At the ceremony Pasco performed Raga Hamsadhwani on the weissenborn lap slide guitar.

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