NEW YORK -- "In Venezuela, when I make music I get arrested. Here, I make music and people dance." Crowds from all over the world gather on the streets of New York to watch this unlikely mashup of a ...

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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A half-decade has passed since the last Black Violin album, "Give Thanks," dropped. But the unique ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — For Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus, merging the sounds of classical music and hip-hop just came naturally. The viola player/vocalist and violinist, respectively, behind the ...

For nearly 20 years, hip hop duo Black Violin has fused classical strings with modern beats, breaking barriers and building community along the way. Members Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste first met in ...

Big Lux, a larger-than-life musician, is redefining how we perceive the violin and the world. His music reflects a life spanning five continents and multiple war zones. Blending classical training ...

Last week, London-based violinist Daj Jordan quietly uploaded a short cover of Rae Sremmurd's buzzing "Black Beatles" single—and the response was immediate. By the end of the day, a few well-timed ...