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If you’re looking for genre-busting combos you’ll be hard-pressed to find anything more eclectic than this quartet, writes Jim Gilchrist ...
Running from July 28 to August 4, the festival pays tribute to the life and legacy of Turlough O’Carolan (1670–1738), the ...
Tamil Nadu boasts a rich heritage of folk and tribal instruments, many with roots in Sangam literature. Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day sheds light on unique instruments like the Lambadi flute, ...
A' Design Award & Competition Announces Call for Nominations for A' International Musical Instruments Design Awards ...
The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce celebrated the success of the 37th annual Symphony by Chetola Lake, which was held on ...
Maxwell shares an update on the final album in his ‘blackSUMMERS’night’ trilogy, and talks his new tour and upcoming cruise.
For a self-proclaimed ‘failed musician’, Irvine Welsh makes a fine fist of a musical tie-in to his new novel. Choose soul, ...
At age 60, the Mexican composer has finally won the recognition she deserves. Last year she released Revolución Diamantina, a ...
An exciting new exhibition called Tune In! that will be open for a year at Jerusalem’s Bloomfield Science Museum promises to ...
Beck Hansen played the first of two nights at Roy Thomson Hall on Friday, backed by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Let’s not sugarcoat it – things have changed. There was a time when if you wanted strings on a track, you had to call a quartet. Horns? Hire a session player. Even a simple piano line meant booking ...
A special version of a traditional stringed Japanese musical instrument has been created to support reconstruction efforts in two separate regions.