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A new imaging study showed that listening to favorite music affects the function of the brain's opioid system.
An interview with Rhiannon Giddens ahead of Biscuits & Banjos, the landmark festival the musician is bringing to Durham this ...
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier answers the internet's buzzing questions about instruments and musical theory. What is the difference between black and white piano keys? What ...
For University of North Texas alumnus Aakash Sridhar, the journey to jazz — and his debut album, Revived Emotions — started with the tabla and few chances to improvise.
The new Fender Player II Modified Series features select electric guitar and bass models enhanced with performance-driven ...
When the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performs at the Sheldon on April 24, the concert will include a world premiere from ...
A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ...
Jennie C Jones has planted three massive instruments, played by the wind, on the roof of the Met Museum in New York.
Fender announced today that they’re releasing a new update on their popular Player II guitar line called the Player II Modified. This new guitars take some of the immensely popular Player II models ...
After countless gigs, a pattern emerges - some songs are always in demand. From Journey to Adele, Queen to Roberta Flack, these 25 tracks show up time and time again in requests and setlists. Whether ...
His upcoming album, Piano Composed, was recorded on “the most incredible instrument,” he tells Behind the Setlist.
More than 20 works were chosen this year to join the Library of Congress' registry, which preserves works deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.” ...