Before you start bashing out your first riff, your guitar must be in tune. Here’s everything you need to know about tuning ...

Abrasive, intense and about to erupt at any moment. So begins Flow, a new piece by Nokuthula Ngwenyama for the Takács Quartet. Coaxing peculiar sounds out of centuries-old string instruments, the ...

Composer Vincent Ott and musician Andrew Loper, known on-stage as Rubber, first met three years ago at an open mic night at Micky’s WeHo, when both had just moved to Los Angeles. A year and a half ...

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