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In this video, I explore the fascinating story of the world’s oldest known musical instrument—a flute made over 60,000 years ...
Decades ago, designers etched microscopic doodles onto silicon chips to leave their marks and now, techno-archaeologists ...
If a robot plays a real instrument, you're hearing real sound waves generated in real time - just as you would if a human played. The difference is that robots can: Perform with repeatable precision ...
Speaking in 1983, industrial post-punks Cabaret Voltaire offered a curation of recommended reading that provided a window into their unorthodox sounds.
Explore the surprising history and impact of novelty songs, from the Chipmunks to 'Weird Al' Yankovic and beyond.
This school of hit-makers is crafting bold sounds and genre-spanning hybrids, setting the tone for an ever-evolving genre.
What Alternating Currents acts should country fans, or jazz fans, check out the most? Here's a guide to all 70 of this year's ...
Max Martin stands as one of the music industry's most recognized producers. The Swedish songwriter has made countless hits ...
Crosby thought of my dad as his “guitar guru,” and like many of the performers that night, he praised my father for his ...
In a studio in Dongying, Shandong Province, Chinese instrument maker Shi Qichao is transforming daily life into music. From frying pans to PVC pipes – and even fresh vegetables – Shi crafts ...
In the early 1980s, budding TV and movie composer Brad Fiedel landed a gig on a low-budget sci-fi film (from the up-and-coming director of Piranha 2) that seemed like the perfect way to flex his ...