At 92NY, the JACK Quartet performs four new works developed in their JACK Studio, including a commissioned premiere from the ...

It’s the end of the era of music as we know it,’ says singer-songwriter Jack Tempchin, He doesn’t sing or play a single note ...

Matisyahu celebrates his 20th anniversary of “Live at Stubb’s,” as well as his eighth studio album, “Ancient Child” at the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek on March 21. Described as ...

A research team has used CT scanning, vibration measurement, and 3D printing to produce playable replicas of ancient musical ...

'Endless Sheng, Thousand Reeds in Harmony' marathon features players of all ages performing with the sheng, bagpipes and ...

On his 109th birth anniversary, we revisit the master who took the shehnai out of wedding processions and naubatkhaanaas and ...

After featuring the Sultana of Tarab Music, the Prince of Arabic Violin, the Master of Buzuq, Hajja Zeinab El Mansouria, the rich music of Happy Yemen (8th Century BC-19th Century AD), Happy Yemen in ...

Chelidonisma links ancient and modern Greek tradition, celebrating spring's arrival through the sacred song of the swallow.

His carnival-like swirls on the Vox organ helped define the sound of the border with groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and ...

David Gilmour's 1969 Fender Stratocaster, used on "The Dark Side of the Moon" and other famous albums, sold for a record ...

David Tudor was born in West Philly in 1926 and, at least for a musical prodigy, his career started out conventionally enough ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with archaeologist Gary Feinman about new findings that show democracy existed throughout the ancient world and was not exclusive to Mediterranean Europe.