Sharpen your chops and ramp up your speed with our technique-focused workout inspired by power pickers Dick Dale, Jonny Greenwood and Kerry King ...

There are no off days for Cryptopsy. The Canadian death-metal band is on a night off just outside of Baltimore when Westword rings, but instead of indulging in the local fare of soft-shell crab and ...

The Dwarfs of East Agouza is a trio that bridges myth and daily life. Through improvisation and genre-blending, they challenge expectations for music tied to a specific place. The group features ...

Billy Strings is on his European tour, and in Copenhagen, he gave the Danish the full live experience with a 20-minute "All Fall Down".

'The History of Tango' is a piece composed in 1986 by Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla for a flute and guitar duet. Today, it is performed as a chamber music piece, typically featuring a combination ...

After heartbreak and upheaval, Sudan Archives created a new persona to bring her back to herself and turn her violin into a tool of liberation ...

Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music platform Groover. Each month, you can expect a varied bouillabaisse of ...

Ruston Kelly talks about finding God, not religion, in the creation of his new album 'Pale, Through the Window.' ...

The countdown to Sligo Live is well and truly underway. The festival celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with a great line-up and will run over 10 days from Thursday, October 24 until Sunday, ...

A Women's Self-Defense Class will be held from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. N.W. Instructor Andy Watford ...

When it comes to luxury portable audio, few names carry the same weight as Astell&Kern. The company’s latest flagship digital audio player continues its tradition of pushing technical and artistic ...

There’s something deeply compelling about the look, the feel and the sound of an acoustic guitar. It might come from hearing notes and chords ring out as its strings are played; it might emerge from ...