A master improviser on banjo, he understood the genre’s roots but was also in the forefront of the later “newgrass” movement.

Pedal steel guitar virtuoso, composer, and improviser Susan Alcorn, who played an important role in broadening the horizons of the instrument beyond country, Hawaiian music, and traditional folk ...

They say Europe is effete. They say nothing can move sophisticated Europe. . . . Last week in the Salle Gaveau (Paris concert hall) a fair-haired little boy in a blue sailor suit put his violin ...

Indian bassist Mohini Dey, who just performed at Billboard Live Tokyo and Osaka, spoke with Billboard Japan for its Women in Music interview series featuring female players in the entertainment ...

Virtuoso musician Larry Adler, widely acknowledged as the world's greatest mouth organ player, has died at the age of 87, his manager announced today. Adler, who had been in showbusiness for an ...

The Music Academy announced the Sangita Kalanidhi award for 2025 to violinist R K Shriramkumar. Bharatanatyam artiste Urmila ...

An dy McKee, the celebrated acoustic guitarist known for his mesmerizing original compositions, is headed to Jammin Java on ...

Taiwanese musician Ting-Yun Wu, 27, has made a name for herself on the international stage with her exceptional artistry. Recently, she claimed first prize in both the BACH International Music ...