Discover 25 bizarre and unique musical instruments that defy convention. From glass armonicas to water organs, explore ...

Throughout musical history, countless instruments have faced extinction, victims of changing tastes, industrialization, and the passage of time. While some vanished completely, others survived by the ...

"Ah, ee, oh, oo. Vowels are similar yet subtly different. Some are exactly the same, but others produce sounds that are just slightly alike and yet distinct." French sound artist Haemi Clemenceau was ...

French sound artist Remi Klemensiewicz sees the differences between Korean and French in their vowels. Ah, eh, ee, oh, oo — the same basic sounds exist in nearl ...

I was 10 when I first read “All Creatures Great and Small,” devouring each subsequent book that Alf Wight, under the pen name James Herriot, wrote about life as a veterinarian in his beloved Yorkshire ...

With Christoph Koncz, the Orchestre National de Mulhouse punches above its weight to bring to a close a delightful and varied stay at the Festival International de Colmar.

Island Music, a project of the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council that was founded by conductor and symphonic music ...

Thirty years ago, Nirvana’s final act began with the September 1993 release of In Utero. Recorded with Steve Albini—the engineer behind Pixies’ Surfer Rosa—In Utero sounded as vital and twitchy as an ...

They're winning big prizes, graduating from top music schools, writing bold new works, making exciting debuts — and we think ...

The dirty secret about comedy albums is that not every great comedian can record a great album. Plenty of great comedians either never got around to preserving their act on wax or they wound up with ...

We’re officially halfway through 2026, and it’s already been a fantastic year for new music. To mark the occasion, we’ve put together a list of our 50 favorite albums released between January 1 and ...