Every once in a while, the accordion has a brief moment in the sun (see the widespread popularity of "Stereo Love" back in 2011 for the most recent example.) P ...

AYSIA RODRIGUEZ 23 / nonprofit manager. Her hobbies: Electric bass, poetry readings, painting On a desert island, she’d bring: A trampoline, Spotify, and a body pillow 8 P.M. EXPLORATEUR, BOSTON ...

"The accordion was invented in 1840, and this is after the classical period, the baroque period, and so on," she says. "It was designed to be played as a portable instrument, so that took it out ...

After a four-year stint in the U.S. Coast Guard, he took his one-of-a-kind Cirelli Accordion (140 bass buttons, 43 piano keys, roughly 2,000 parts, wooden guts, plastic shell, steel and aluminum ...

This accordion was made by Gebrüder Ludwig, in Zwota, Saxony, Germany, around 1889-1905. It has double bellows, 3 bass keys, 10 treble buttons, and 2 stops. This accordion is embossed: GEBR: LUDWIG'S ...

Leslie Molson played bass accordion in the group. She says Kuehr ignored people who made fun of accordions. LESLIE MOLSON: Part of what his dream was to spread the gospel of the accordion when he ...

After picking up grandma’s accordion, 17-year-old teaches himself how to play polka for others You probably won't see many teenagers playing accordion, but a young Grand Forks musician is eager ...

On his eclectic collaboration with jazz bassist Sam Albright and percussionist James Clark, accordionist Greg Speck temporarily steps away from the zydeco-centric sphere he’s long been associated with ...

What you get is the 14-piece Main Squeeze Orchestra, an all-female, all-accordion ensemble based in New York City. The group has just released its first album. Sometime in March 2002, Walter Kuehr ...