The main difference between these two instruments is that a violin is typically associated with classical music and a fiddle ...

Old Time Music Festival, returning to the Baltimore Museum of Industry on April 18 and 19, emphasizes inclusivity and ...

Recording folk artist Jeff Warner tells history through traditional music played on banjo, concertina, and "pocket instruments" such as cow bones. On April 24, Warner will perform a concert titled, ...

Roseburg Public Library invites the community to “Celtic Harps, Rare Instruments and Wondrous Stories,” an evening of ...

The acoustic guitar is a classic but old instrument, and these three artists made it cool in the era of electric guitar rock music.

Archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, found two strange discs that turned out to be a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument, ...

“We’re a vibrant part of the Charlotte scene and community, our mission is to promote traditional folk music, which is native ...

From the Great Depression until she died in 2013, Faith Petric showed up for equality and freedom. The film premieres at the ...

In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from around the world, from Ireland and Scotland to Russia and Macedonia.

MIMATA, Miyazaki — Driven by a profound desire to preserve the dwindling melodies of a traditional folk instrument, one craftsman is dedicating his life to crafting the instrument in Mimata, Miyazaki ...

“The ‘Godfather of freak folk’ was for a prolific half-century the purveyor of an eccentric genius and compassionate wit. He alone was snock. There is no other. Friends, family, and the ...

One of South Florida’s longest-running music festivals is coming back to Islamorada from Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6 ...