In early 1973 Jerry Garcia found time for a new bluegrass project. Old & In The Way's classic lineup included Garcia (banjo, ...

Bobby Thompson, whose innovative style of banjo picking influenced generations, would have turned 89 years old today.

These country songs might be decades old, but that doesn't mean they aren't as good today as they were when they were ...

One of the birthplaces of American music is Congo Square in New Orleans, where enslaved people gathered to sing, dance, drum, and preserve their traditions.

Set among rolling vineyards and olive groves in the heart of the Chianti region, the 3.7-acre compound includes a separate ...

Orapa, Botswana – It is a year since Motshwegwa Rakhudu lost his job after 14 years working as an installer at Debswana diamond mining operations in northern Botswana. He says he had been on rolling ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

He led the southern African nation for a decade and embraced a flagship American aid program credited with helping to eradicate the country’s AIDS epidemic. By Yvonne Mooka and John Eligon Yvonne ...

Host Botswana closed the World Relays by running the third-fastest men’s 4x400m in history, while South African Lythe Pillay ran the fastest relay leg in history. Botswana won the race in Gaborone in ...

HOPEWELL, Va. — The Old Dominion Barn Dance, a historic country music show that once rivaled the Grand Ole Opry, is experiencing a revival at the Beacon Theatre in Hopewell. Debuting on WRVA radio in ...

Considering music often holds a specific energy in our lives, offering chances to appreciate nostalgia and reduce our stress in mundane moments, according to Professor Shahram Heshmat, it’s not ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...