In the early years of electrification, when electricity was beginning to shape the modern world, this new technology was ...

A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants.

The violin has a storied place in so much of European classical music. But sometime in the 17th century, it began to intrigue ...

A harp is the musical instrument that I would associate myself with. For me, the harp symbolises royalty and luxury and exudes beauty and charm, despite being a solitary instrument. In the same ...

A recent study by Dr. Georges Mouamar and his colleagues investigated the largest assemblage of securely identified rattles ...

A complete rundown of the most important events across the music business. By Chris Eggertsen As part of our continuing efforts to serve the music industry and its creators, Billboard Pro now ...

With the tongue-twisting Major-General, the rabble-rousing Pirate King, newly-imagined young lovers, daring daughters, footloose pirates and fleet-footed police, there's a shipload of musical ...

As a parable of fascism and freedom, 'Wicked' so overplays its hand that it seriously dilutes its power to disturb. Much of the impact of Baum's original novel, like that of so many fantasy ...

The Academy of Ancient Music, one of the orchestras that pioneered the revival of long-vanished “authentic” old instruments and performing styles, tried to prove this “abstract” view is all wrong.

The musical instrument later became the most widely played instrument in China and found its way to other countries such as Japan and Vietnam. The ancient guzheng came in different sizes and commonly ...

Jordan Fisher stars as Christian through July 20, 2025. Taye Diggs will play the Duke of Monroth July 22 - September 28, 2025. Wayne Brady will play Harold Zidler July 22 - November 9, 2025, with ...

Jamie xx joins Nick to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his album In Colour.