Woodshedding” is a word in the music realm synonymous with “practice.” While someone with a banjo “practicing” for the first time may produce a sound pleasing to that someone, it’s likely not ...

The Who’s most recent tour was a U.K. outing that wrapped up during the summer of 2023. The last concerts the band played took place on March 18 and 20, 2024, in London as part of the annual Teenage ...

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Greek violinist Leonidas Kavakos is renowned internationally, but you wouldn’t know it as he greets the audience at the ...

Composer Max Richter discarded 75 percent of Vivaldi's best-known work, "The Four Seasons," but he retained the Italian ...

Some were played in concentration camps ... Each of the instruments has its own story. One is called the Hecht Violin, named ...

The Who’s Roger Daltrey has announced plans for a new tour with his solo band that's scheduled for the spring of 2025.

The fragrance of varnish and curing wood drifts by as you enter Side Door Strings, transporting you to an era when objects and the tools that built them were all made by hand. A violin in the raw sits ...

These are violins that made music during the Holocaust, in Jewish hands in pre-war Europe, at recitals and at weddings, and ...

The Who’s frontman Roger Daltrey will be hitting the road in 2025 on a special solo tour packed with classic The Who songs, solo hits and his now-famous Q&A sessions, in which he opens up to the fans ...

More than a 1,000 mariachis have gathered in Mexico City’s main plaza, strumming guitars and singing classics like “Cielito Lindo” to end a mariachi congress celebrating the musical form. The ...

Sarangi maestro Pandit Ram Narayan, legendary musician who elevated sarangi in classical music, passes away at 96.