The instrument gave me a way to meet the music I loved halfway, to stop being just a listener and start being a so-so but ...

He Dehua collects sounds of birds at a park at the ancient city of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 16, 2026.

With his intense gaze fixed and his fingers poised above the strings of the zhongruan, he appeared to absorb the room's ...

Without any formal musical training, he built China’s first jazz band and a song-and-dance troupe, defying gender norms while launching the country’s earliest music and film superstars. His ...

Made in 2011! fl9 used. A remake of my old song "naive", which can be found on newgrounds/YouTube as well! Took me a good 3-4 hours to remake :D now a loop! With chug guitar, fiddle, xylophone, and ...

This and other koto music we've made since are available in our Epic Japanese Koto playlists: Koto music + techno/rock! We pulled out all the stops in making this feel like an epic Japanese music ...

With a little luck, visitors to Shanghai’s Ciro’s Ballroom in the 1940s could catch two of Asia’s biggest stars on the same ...

From the resilience of an experienced woman come poignant and sometimes uncomfortable lyrics of strength, love, and ...

Ultimately, though, the Grateful Dead let their songs speak for them. There were no costume changes. No fancy smoke machines or other trappings of showbiz. They were guys playing music for us. Normal ...

Its techno scene attracted a global crowd — until the city was hit by cultural crackdowns and Covid-19. But one pioneer ...

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There’s a musician in Connecticut this week who’s been going strong for over half a century. Bluesman Bobby Rush, who began his career in the 1940s, became the first blues artist to perform in China ...