For Vickey Sasser, every dulcimer tells the story of Appalachia and America. The mountain dulcimer, a string instrument popular in American folk music, first appeared in America in the early 19th ...
Fresh from a cameo on the ABC Classic Top 100, clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff lent silvery gloss to the tight focus of Doric ...
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising, a stirring programme culminated with Leon Bosch’s double bass sounding a fragile note of hope ...
For 17 years, Danny’s Guitar Shop served as more than a place to purchase an instrument or replace a broken string, writes ...
For 20 years, the House of Folk Music in Altdorf has been researching, dancing and passing on knowledge about Swiss songs. To mark the anniversary, formations from all 26 cantons will be performing at ...
While Billy Joel and Bob Dylan had vastly different approaches to songwriting, they knew when they heard musical perfection.
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East Riding Music Service has celebrated 30 years with a variety of music events.
Wisconsin’s favorite accordion music takes many different forms. These three local groups are pushing its limits.
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Where Mandarin Songwriting Meets Bossa Nova by May Yu on All About Jazz. Discover in-depth jazz Interview coverage, artist ...
The band thought it was just right for them, except for Eric Clapton, of course – I think it was the last straw for him. The ...