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Carmakers have to add sounds to electric vehicles for the safety of pedestrians, but determining what noise an EV should make involves both science and art.
The Japanese composer and saxophonist spoke to Charlotte K ahead of his performance in San Francisco this March.
The next synth in the Japanese manufacturer's super-affordable LIVEN series is billed as a "deeply expressive tool for ...
The six Australian music savants in King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have twice (!?!) released five different albums in a single year, zig-zagging from thrash metal and epic, heavy prog to rave-ready ...
Historical response to the cello endpin, which anchors the instrument to the floor, has alternated between acceptance and ...
Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...
Hyderabad: Tucked away in a modest room at Hyderabad’s Public Gardens is one of India’s richest private collections of tribal artefacts, not in grandeur, but in spirit. And behind this quiet cultural ...
Audiences famously panicked at the sight of a train barreling toward the screen in the Lumière brothers’ Arrival of a Train ...
Conceived as an all-in-one ‘pocket symphony’, Good Vibrations was thematically triggered by the notion that dogs could sense ...
Sound artist Sara Retallick has discovered that music, composed just right, can be crystal clear to listeners, even when they ...
He later said that he thought of himself as “a behind-the-scenes man, rather than an entertainer.” The other band members, ...
SMU faculty member Courtney Brown and students create Dinosaur Choir using 3D-printed skulls and bioacoustic models to ...