The group of six YSM percussionists, led by renowned marimba player Robert Van Sice, explores new sounds, timbres and ...

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

The cymbals were excavated from a building dating to the third millennium BCE, associated with the Umm an-Nar culture. Though ...

The craftsman’s name is still known around the world more than 300 years later ... the curator of musical instruments at the National Museum of American History. The violin—which came to ...

The American composer Alvin Lucier was known for experimental works that explored the physical properties of sound. In Music for Solo Performer from 1965, he strapped sensors to his forehead to ...

Fender announced today that they’re releasing a new update on their popular Player II guitar line called the Player II Modified. This new guitars take some of the immensely popular Player II models ...

A mysterious group of prehistoric hunter-gatherers who once inhabited the southern Texas coast may have created music in a hauntingly unconventional way—by transforming human bones into instruments.

There must be 150 drums and other percussion instruments in the wonderful ... Collecting drums from around the world became a way of exploring their diverse ethnic roots, Howard said.

On the 40th anniversary of their formation, we look back at how the group went from being just four friends to the ...

Taking a family trip to the Phoenix area? Click to find the best things to do with kids in Scottsdale and Phoenix + where to ...

Ben-Tovim and Boyd captivate the attention of parents and music teachers with a couple of statements: Nine children out of 10 could succeed in learning a musical instrument ... an ideal way of getting ...

The Goshen High School Winter Percussion ensemble placed 10th at the Winter Guard International World Championships this past weekend in Dayton, Ohio. “The kids are on cloud nine,” said Matt James, ...