The pibgorn is a simple reed instrument once popular with shepherds and cattle drovers. It is made up of a wooden pipe and the horns of a bull. One horn is used as a mouthpiece and another to form a ...

The penny whistle or tin whistle has been a popular instrument with players through out the world owing to its low cost, ready availability and ease of construction. The oldest whistle found in Wales ...

Headwaters Music and Arts will host a Saint Brigid's Day celebration featuring folk musicians Danny Diamond and Brian Miller ...

Last month, WW examined a spate of break-ins at Artichoke Music, the nonprofit folk-music shop and venue on Southeast Powell ...

Today, yodeling has transcended its practical origins to become a cherished musical art form deeply rooted in Austria's ...

Family sources said Singh died at a private nursing home at around 11pm on Tuesday night. He was suffering from age-related ...

Stewart Universal Presentation banjo, included in the research files of the Old Town School of Folk Music Banjo Exhibition ...

Persian New Zealander Marjan Nelson traces the roots of Persian music in this episode of Postcards. As a child growing up in ...

The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost ...

There’s no one answer to the ‘best version’ of the Indian national anthem. Jana Gana Mana has been sung by many artists. From Naga music sensation Imnainla Jamir playing a rock version on electric ...

Music fans are filthy over a lost legacy Meanwhile IA music maestro David Kowalski finds other bands leaving heavy footprints ...

Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, died on Jan. 4. He was 84. PEOPLE Magazine reported that Askew had ...