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The sounds of songs and music will continue to reverberate throughout the hills and hollows of Eastern Kentucky thanks to a ...
Study finds prehistoric hunter-gatherers in South Texas may have crafted musical instruments from human bones.
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, ...
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.
One of South Florida’s longest-running music festivals is coming back to Islamorada from Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6 ...
“The ‘Godfather of freak folk ... Music.” Hurley’s talents were manifold — he designed and illustrated most of his charming hand-drawn album art, and learned a diversity of instruments ...
The dignitary in question is a 270-year-old folk fiddle ... a fiddler and composer whose music is strongly influenced by the natural world, an instrument like the Gregg fiddle — along with ...
The title means "my dear" or "my darling" in Farsi, and the track incorporates instruments like the ghatam ... tipped his hat to Irish folk music on Galway Girl, and even sang in Punjabi during ...