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Ed Snoble mastered the craft of making custom-built guitars for his own use, and now makes them for others through his ...
A controversial theory suggests the observable universe is the result of matter rebounding after the collapse of a black hole in another parent universe.
It’s hard to say whether the current musicians who play under the celebrated banner of the Juilliard String Quartet are more in demand as virtuoso ensemble ...
From the earliest beats of human civilization to the electric pulse of modern music, no instrument has carried the weight of ...
Rhiannon Giddens is the the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera composer who played banjo and viola on Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” ...
“When I was around 10 or 12 years old,” Brian Wilson said, “my mom and I were walking to the market one day and a dog started ...
Dozens of orchestral bows pointed -- somewhat -- toward the triangular ceiling panels of a concert hall on Wednesday as a ...
By the late '50s, rock ’n’ roll was in full swing – and so for Guild, a ‘jazz guitar’ maker, it was time to catch up. Enter ...
This summer's album releases bring a rich and eclectic listening experience for anyone sampling locally made music this summer, from hip-hop to blues to jazz and beyond.
The guqin, with its nearly 3,000-year history, does more than produce music. It is woven into the very fabric of Chinese ...
Crammed into the tiny upstairs of the small Northwest Iowa County Museum in 1980 was a collection of rare and historic ...
If you’re trying to solve “instrument that you hit to the beat” in Cookie Jam, you’re in the right place. We have the answer ...