India is the land of diversity and cultures. From the bright sarees and lehengas that adorn women in the North, to the simple ...

Edition host Andrew Garcia and KERA producer Therese Powell wanted to know more about Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes, so ...

“They’re one of the only instruments founded in Ireland alongside with the harp, so they’re almost like a national symbol now,” Mallon said. “I’m a massive advocate of preserving the ...

Researchers say role of West Africa’s oral history should be taken more seriously within global academic record ...

Join us as we find the story of two hidden gems of Rajasthani folk music with the help of the Hyundai Creta N Line.

The sound of scacciapensieri brings us back to sun-drenched afternoons spent idling in the countryside: but what do we know ...

A new instrument called the Dinosaur Choir uses CT scans and 3D modeling to recreate actual the sounds of a Corythosaurus. If ...

The LP features Paris on guitar, playing in a swinging bluesy-folk style, but he also uses the insturment's other dimensions, banging on it, shaking it, and using all aspects of the instrument ...

"The griots have already sung it, but now we know it's real," is what Nino Galissa recounts in a recent song commissioned by archaeologists from their recent dig in Kansala -- a site that was once the ...