The Telluride Bluegrass Festival launched in 1974 as an out-of-the-way town party for locals on the Fourth of July. A year ...

Buying a beautiful musical instrument is an exciting milestone, yet the magic truly lies in how well it is prepared for ...

Over 70 million people in the U.S. are impacted by hearing loss, and age-related hearing loss is the second most common ...

The composer and experimental artist Tarek Atoui on the art of the 'sonic object,' his evolution from dj to environment-maker ...

For more than a quarter century, golf fans watched Tiger Woods dominate pro golf while wearing the Nike swoosh. The two teamed up for countless memories on the course and nearly as many memorable ...

Angine de Poitrine don't abide by the usual rules of Western music, using their own custom-built guitar to strike notes that ...

The quartet communicated intimately and naturally in a programme of music by Shostakovich, Ravel and Stravinsky A hushed chord sustained by the second violin, viola and cello. Fragments of a melody ...

The plucked string has been singing since before history bothered to write anything down. Walk through any museum wing dedicated to ancient civilizations and you will see them: fragments of wood, bone ...

He looked at every instrument the world could make: a string, a reed, a bell, a drum, a clay pot, and saw beneath each only four ways for matter to speak. He reasoned from the vibration itself, and ...

The B line on the New York City subway is a tenor saxophone. The A is a jazz trombone. And the No. 3 train is an upright bass. Joshua Wolk is a designer and engineer who assigned different instruments ...

Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an instrument’s final sound. MIT engineers hope to streamline that ...

Tucked in the hills of Cushing stands Obbligato Violin & Guitar Shop, a one-time shop for stringed instruments. With a selection of instruments to choose from customers can purchase a new violin, ...