RECORDING WEEK 2025: The upright piano is so much more than a dusty piece of furniture in the corner of your lounge. The average upright contains around 12,000 parts - and 80% of those are moving. It ...

Now referred to, with some awe, as the Secaucus find, it was one of the most important discoveries in the history of American ...

Joe Rinaudo is doing everything to ensure his passion for photoplayers, the self-playing pianos that scored silent movies, ...

Oversized crowbars bend wood for a piano’s rim. Circular sanders smooth rough edges on costly Sitka spruce soundboards. Hammers and chisels notch a bridge to allow piano strings to vibrate freely. For ...

Andrew McMahon’s struggle became the subject of a documentary, “Dear Jack,” in 2009 and provided the inspiration for his ...

But the real puzzle isn’t whether de-skilling exists—it plainly does—but rather what kind of thing it is. Are all forms of de-skilling corrosive? Or are there kinds that we can live with, that might ...

Jack's Mannequin, the band Andrew McMahon launched in the waning days of Something Corporate, is back to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its debut album, "Everything in Transit." That includes an ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

Wicked Boo-tique features more than 40 local and indie vendors selling spooky and autumnal celebration of art, handmade and ...

Moving around Santa Clarita can be exciting — a new home, a fresh start, and a chance to settle into one of Southern ...

The experimental percussionist finds meaning in motion with a vibrant and beautiful new album built around the clave. The “shift” is Westerlund’s embrace of the clave, the syncopated pattern that ...