The American-made piano and sousaphone got their start in Philly. From there, musical history continues to be made.

A donated piano at Boise's Interfaith Sanctuary has sparked a musical movement, providing healing, connection, and ...

Ever wonder if sound travels in space? Know why the vacuum of space stays silent, how NASA creates space sounds via sonification, and mind-blowing facts that bring cosmic wonders to life in this ...

Exiting my home on the first day of Chol Hamoed, I am immediately inundated by the raucous sounds of music emanating from a townhouse that borders the beautiful tayelet (boardwalk) of Netanya. A dozen ...

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In the Mandarin legal drama thriller “Sound of Silence,” most things are black and white, except the main character, Li Qi, who, for a large chunk of time, walks around in a morally grey area. That’s ...

After the clashes, in Parliament and on the Web, of the previous days, with storms of all sorts dominating, a sort of silence has enveloped the country. It may even be a good thing as the country ...

I don’t know about you, but living in Singapore, I’ve always craved silence. Not just a moment of quiet and auditory respite from the constant sounds of life in the city, but real silence. A complete ...

When I returned from home in the middle of November I brought with me a copy of the record. I showed it to a couple of people. “Simon and Garfunkel?” they said. “Are you kidding?” “It’s number one in ...

“We used to use our culture to understand cancer. Now we use cancer to understand our culture.” (From NPR interview of Pulitzer Prize winning author of “The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of ...