"Brown" just doesn't seem to be a great rock color when it comes to naming bands. In fact, our winner here has spent more ...

Violinist Graham Preskett played on not one but two Mott the Hoople albums, Mott in 1973 and The Hoople in 1974. He then went ...

The below list of the Top 50 Hard Rock Songs of the '70s, voted on by UCR staff, reads like the ultimate classic rock radio ...

yacht rock is a smooth gesture of soft rock, and, from 1972 through 1982, few factions of mainstream music were as elemental or beloved. I was speaking with someone just the other day about this ...

While early rock songs were known to be around two or three minutes long in the 1950s and early 1960s, since then bands have ...

When pop music was becoming the next big thing since sliced bread in the 1950s and 1960s, short songs were all the rage. The ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT ROCK SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

To most Americans, the hammered dulcimer is a new and unfamiliar instrument. Even people who know much about American music often confuse the hammered dulcimer with the three- or four-stringed ...

A music festival with a difference is coming to Dorset. The Dorchester Dulcimer Weekend, happening on Saturday and Sunday, is based around the unusual stringed instrument of the same name.

The santur is an ancient stringed instrument, a dulcimer, with 72 strings that can be dated to 500 BC. Assyrian and ...

dulcimer, drum programming, triangle, and percussion. Inspired by David Byrne and David Bowie, the 41-year-old has relished investigating the depths of music since she was young, building a PC ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT HARD ROCK SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MESURED BY ...