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From jazz and blues to AR Rahman, Ilaiyaraaja and RD Burman — that's how far the strings of his instrument can stretch in a ...
However, stories of its use in country music are tangled, confused, and twisted with sonic doppelgängers. Music Row chatter has linked a handful of country singers to the oddball instrument. Guitar ...
Often, people become acquainted with musical instruments in childhood through Christmas presents, music school, or lessons ...
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Doug Harbin’s written lots of compelling music and he’s experimented with unusual sounds, including sounds ...
An undeniably cinematic image, it could be a promotional still from some new arthouse horror hit. Which is fitting, because Lewis recently became the first artist the film studio A24 has signed to its ...
The grief hangs heavy in the air today. Rage, shock, confusion, sadness, disbelief–they all seem to be clawing at the edges ...
Chicago Accordion Club for decades has been drawing fans of the instrument for live performances in Elmhurst, but it’s not ...
GEORGE — There’s something very user-friendly about bluegrass music. “If you know three chords and have a capo, you can play with any group of musicians that are playing bluegrass,” said Terry Enyeart ...
Learning to play a musical instrument can protect your brain from aging, building up a defense against cognitive decline that lasts a lifetime. Researchers from Canada and China discovered older ...
A guitar modification designed by Reuben Cox at Old Style Guitar Shop was a secret weapon in the music world — until ...
PHOENIX — The Musical Instrument Museum is giving visitors a chance to experience the world of music like never before. Located in north Phoenix, MIM houses more than 200,000 square feet of space, ...
When people first encounter the art of Charles Brooks, they’re invariably impressed – if a little perplexed. Some of his works recall the grand pillars of ancient Roman architecture, or volcanic caves ...