The late songwriter released around 50 records, writing gay love songs and effortless folk songs from folk’s fringes. Fans including Bill Callahan explain his singular brilliance ...

Along with the Ektara, instrument of choice for wandering bards, other Bengal crafts like Santiniketan Batik and the Balagarh ...

Armed with a Harley Benton eight-string, genre-stretching Fr Dionysios Tabakis sent the music world into an unlikely frenzy ...

ChamberFest West’s fifth season, currently on at different venues throughout the city, is billed as Continental Drifts. The ...

The world’s biggest classical music festival is upon us and this year’s programme is truly spectacular. Unsurprisingly, this ...

At 9000 rpm, the 1LR-GUE V-10 of the Lexus LFA produces a howl that vibrates your soul. Forget bone conduction; this feels ...

Though it's hard to pin down exactly how many covers are out there, the most popular in folk rock have generated thousands of ...

Jupiter Ensemble makes its Proms debut in a programme celebrating two jewels of the English Renaissance and Baroque – John ...

The Telepathic Instruments Orchid attempts to recapture some of that simple parlor instrument magic. Just like those vintage ...

Sept. 22, 1934: Robert Luther Olson is born Sept. 22 on a farm outside Hatton, North Dakota. Fall 1939: Olson's father, Albert, dies of a stroke at age 47. His brother, Amos, dies in a tractor ...

Long before he knew he’d be repairing instruments for renowned musicians like Yo-Yo Ma, William Koucky knew working on ...

Island Music, a project of the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council that was founded by conductor and symphonic music ...