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When the atomic bomb devastated Hiroshima, few objects near the blast site remained intact. Among the relics that serve as enduring reminders of the devastation caused by nuclear weapons is…

The mbira, also known as the “thumb piano,” a traditional African musical instrument, is losing its appeal in major urban areas, according to a musician and seller of traditional instruments…

Punk rock, with its loud, abrasive guitars and politically charged lyrics, was more than just a musical revolution. It seeped into every form of artistic expression, from painting to stand-up…

Billboard has unveiled its list of the 100 Greatest Guitars of All Time, and the rankings include several surprising and, at times, controversial choices. The guitar, Billboard notes, “is arguably…

Three-fifths of Venus Grrrls are gathered around a table, their cards held close in a tense game of gin rummy. After a busy summer, they deserve a break. With a…

Annie Clark, known professionally as St. Vincent, set out to lose herself completely while working on her latest album. She chose to isolate herself in her Los Angeles studio to…

The Metallica concerts in Edmonton provided a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans of all ages. “That was my lottery ticket,” Ron Goltz told CTV News Edmonton after attending both the Friday…

Tributes have been pouring in for Alfred “Honky” Hall, one of the oldest drummers in the British Isles, who recently passed away at the age of 102. A beloved figure…

While debates over the greatest guitarist of all time will always persist, Billboard has shifted the focus to their instruments. The publication recently released a list of the 100 most…

Punk rock icon and Buzzcocks’ leader Steve Diggle is always looking ahead with his music, continuously writing songs and planning the future of the band. At the same time, he’s…