He later said that he thought of himself as “a behind-the-scenes man, rather than an entertainer.” The other band members, ...

Contrary to what we might think, the noise of clapping isn’t just the slap of skin on skin. “It’s the air column pushed by this jet flow of air coming out of the hand cavity that causes the ...

SMU faculty member Courtney Brown and students create Dinosaur Choir using 3D-printed skulls and bioacoustic models to ...

Music has always been a huge part of Andy Lowe’s life, from learning to play the violin at the age of seven to listening to ...

Unsuk Chin, the curator of the Seoul Festival in Los Angeles, shares music by some of her favorite young composers and ...

One iconic scene unfolds underwater. We see swimmers’ legs flailing, and not much else – but John Williams’ masterful audio ...

H-Squared Studios in Milwaukee offers music classes tailored for children on the autism spectrum, providing a supportive ...

Historical response to the cello endpin, which anchors the instrument to the floor, has alternated between acceptance and ...

Exploring music can greatly enhance creativity by activating different parts of the brain. Engaging with different genres and ...

This weekend’s set of Northwest BachFest performances offers insight into a variety of emotions and relationships through a diversely distinguished repertoire and a unique group of guest musicians.

Brian Wilson, the troubled genius behind The Beach Boys, has died at age 82. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with biographer Peter Ames Carlin about Wilson's legacy.