With over 30 years in the music industry, Muthu kumar has made a niche for himself as a tabla player/ percussionist par excellence.
Having studied under tabla legends Ustad Allarakha and Ustad Zakir hussain, Muthu has traveled around the globe many times and performed on many prestigious stages and festivals.
He has accompanied the likes of AnupJalota, Alice Coltrane, Maynard Ferguson, John Barnes, Bill Laswell, Dana Gillespie, Bombay Jayashree, Grammy winner Ricky Kej, and Lucky Ali to name a few.
He is the founder of Rhythm Shala - a school for Indian percussions. Muthu is one of the pioneers into the field of Online Tabla learning with more than 200 students around the globe.
Muthu has collaborated with musicians around the world, across genres. He has recorded on numerous albums.
He is the founder of popular bands - Mystik Vibes and Atmic Vision
Muthu’s drum circles “beat hunt” are a much sought after stress buster act