Never Come Down, a bluegrass band based in Portland, Oregon, who performs April 11 and 12 at the Egyptian Theatre, formed seven years ago in a practical manner. “Our guitar player Joe (Suskind) landed ...

A standard piano has 88 keys: 52 white and 36 black. But who decided this number would be the norm, and why? The king of instruments has played a significant role in music history. From concertos and ...

Without music, opportunity vanishes for New Mexico's youth, but what if we could give the music back? You can with KOAT 7's Music Matters. Drop off the instrument you're donating to Robertson and ...

"Wondering About Sound" is an educational film that explores the nature of sound and how it is created through vibrations. It explains that sounds can be high or low, loud or soft, and are caused ...

Music and drawings have greater contribution in the teaching-learning process, said noted writer and story-teller Bava Chelladurai. Addressing students, parents and teachers at the inaugural ...

Long before sitars and tablas ruled the stage, India resonated with the haunting melodies of the Ravanahatha and the deep tones of the Surbahar. These six forgotten instruments once defined musical ...

In a unique display of creativity, a popular music group from Kolkata recycled household waste to make musical instruments to play at Kolkata International Drum Festival. The group of children sang ...

A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ‘Baron Knoop’, hailed for its quality, volume and articulation, was crafted ...

PAIGE VINCENT MANAGES the Iron Mountain Jim’s Music & Teaching Center, which has been serving area musicians since 2007. (Jim Paul/Daily News photo) IRON MOUNTAIN — Jim Dombrowski does not ...

From 1991 to 2011, in my capacity as the administrator of a music school, I experienced the successful implementation of practical guidelines provided by Atarah Ben-Tovim and Douglas Boyd in their ...

BRIGHTON, Colo. — A nonprofit's annual instrument drive is helping a rapidly expanding middle school band program overcome financial barriers and ensure every student has access to quality ...

Zulu, the acclaimed L.A. hardcore punk band, has parted with singer and founding member Anaiah Muhammad after another artist alleged he abused them. This week, the musician Simpson posted on ...