A very talented group of local musicians is celebrating 20 years of performing together and collaborating — a collaboration ...

Wood, celebrated for its strength and natural warmth, is integral to daily life. Mahogany, cedar, ebony, cherry wood, ...

The acclaimed singer-songwriter traveled through the past and present of American roots music with her own band, the reunited ...

Each day of the Rochester International Jazz Festival provides a bounty of choices for music lovers. Here are some options. For a full lineup and venue and time information go to rochesterjazz.com.

Many musicians play guitars, but some have a special connection to their prized axe. So special, in fact, the guitars have names and are treated like family.

The 1960s era Gibson ES-345 guitar from "Back to the Future" is lost; A documentary is being made about the search for the iconic musical instrument.

While most of us associate the Yamaha name with motorcycles, it actually first started with music. Torakusu Yamaha built his first reed organ in 1887, launching a company that became Japan's top ...

While sifting through the ruins of an ancient building in Oman, archaeologists unearthed a pair of green-blue discs. The finds turned out to be a 4,000-year-old musical instrument — offering a ...

Bengaluru is gearing up to host the third edition of the Mahindra Percussion Festival next month. To be held at the Prestige Centre of Performing Arts, this year’s festival in association with ...

The Afghans making music, and musical instruments, in defiance of ban by Taliban. ... whose name has been changed for his safety along with those of others interviewed.

A treasure trove of unique musical instruments invented and built by pioneering composer Harry Partch between 1930 and 1972 were quietly returned to San Diego last week, ending a 33-year-long ...

Its name is from misreading French “anglé” (angled) for “Anglais” (English), originally an angled instrument. Woodwind instruments include clarinet, bassoon and oboe. The flute, though no longer made ...