American singer-songwriter Cory Wong has been around for more than 20 years making different kinds of music but after many ...

While some of its mysteries falter and the tech holding everything together isn’t flawless, Lost and Records: Bloom & Rage is ...

Amaarae's Tiny Desk was part of NPR's series of videos celebrating Black music and takes advantage of all different types of instruments, both electric and percussive, to replicate the production of ...

The main difference between these two instruments is that a violin is typically associated with classical music and a fiddle ...

Music history is full of interesting phenomena, including many music genres that exploded into popularity, only to die out a ...

A study found that learning a new instrument can be picked up by adults in as little as a year, with dedication and practice.

Study finds prehistoric hunter-gatherers in South Texas may have crafted musical instruments from human bones.

Some of the Best Guitar Riffs of the 21st Century (so far) have been written by The White Stripes, Queens of the Stone Age, ...

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

Cuatro player Fabiola Méndez has played NPR's Tiny Desk twice in the past seven months, most recently accompanying rapper Bad Bunny. She says she's gotten a lot of support from her community in Boston ...

Rhonda Winegar remembers watching the 2014 documentary "I'll Be Me," which chronicled country music legend Glen Campbell's struggles with Alzheimer's disease.

Inspired by Alzheimer’s-stricken Glen Campbell, UT Arlington’s Rhonda Winegar explores how music therapy can support ...