Power, Passion and Beauty

From 1971 to 1976, the Mahavishnu Orchestra forged a controversial new musical direction. The loudest and fastest band in the world, the MO could scare people as well as create music of great beauty. Its influence lives on today across classical, jazz, rock, hip-hop, rap, progressive rock, world, heavy metal, death metal, Indian, jam band, and country music landscapes. All five original band members as well as many other top musicians contributed.