Musical instruments are the musician's soul. When a violin or an oud goes out of tune or a piano loses its luster, it can ...
The eight-piece ensemble connects musicians from Londonderry's North West Folk Collective with artists from Iraq's Mshakht ...
But when John Koeninger picks up a guitar, his brain goes into overdrive. Gears turning, he’s analyzing tension, vibration, resonance, the physics that transform energy into sound. In retirement, the ...
Where Pauses Speak, Melodies Breathe. Silence is a cornerstone of Gustavo Santaolalla's music. A silence so loaded with meaning because of how and where it arises in his compositions that“sometimes it ...
While voters in Jenrick’s Newark constituency were mixed on the decision, members of the local Conservatives felt betrayed ...
Magnets keep strings suspended without anchor points, and pushing a magnet piece bends notes, so you get expressive sounds with simple moves.
This interview was published in Arts & Ideas, a publication by The Martha’s Vineyard Times, in 2024. After the tragic news of John Forté’s death at the start of 2026, we wanted to republish the piece ...
Mike Smith was an aspiring artist with chart-topping albums. But prosecutors say he used bots to boost his music — and raked ...
Celebrate Prosenjit Chatterjee`s Padma Shri win! Discover the journey of Bengali cinema`s `Emperor` with over 300 films & ...
Haimovitz, 50, along with frequent collaborator, pianist and former host of NPR’s “From the Top,” Christopher O’Riley, 69, think they may have decoded Bach’s true sound at long last through intensive ...
Without any formal musical training, he built China’s first jazz band and a song-and-dance troupe, defying gender norms while launching the country’s earliest music and film superstars. His ...