With its psychedelic paint job, Clapton’s iconic Cream-era Gibson SG is a guitar like no other. As it goes under the hammer ...

About 130 years ago, the job of pianist was automated when Edwin Votey created the first player piano. The machine worked by reading music that was encoded by holes punched into rolls of paper, which ...

A piano once played by John Lennon, instrumental in composing tracks for The Beatles' seminal album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely ...

The Jim Irsay Collection auction delivered major results across music, literature, and sports collectibles, including John ...

Writer Rick Bragg revisits one of his favorite Crescent City haunts.

Can a Guatemala-raised classical pianist and cellist who has degrees in music, French literature and romance languages find happiness as a museum director? And can she do so as a lifelong non-surfer ...

Author Margena A. Christian revisits the legacy of Sylvia Moy, the Motown trailblazer behind classics by Stevie Wonder.

From John Lennon's 'Imagine' piano to Bob Dylan's electric Judas guitar from Newport Folk Festival, we're looking at the stories of rocks expensive memorabilia.

György Kurtág, the eminent composer and Hungarian national treasure, has reached a rare milestone yet shows little interest in retirement.

A Shropshire-educated and internationally acclaimed pianist is returning to the county to tinkle the ivories at a special concert this month.

Two Brothers who love history, music, and pizza, and are searching for a home to call their own.

Owens knew Janis Joplin from their Port Arthur days, and he was excited about her recent return to Texas from San Francisco. At the Jackson benefit, she appeared in a somber black dress with her hair ...