I hadn’t touched a mandolin since adolescence, and, even then, I’d only fooled around. My wife was beside me. “Do it,” she ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — A concert spotlighting the music and magic of "The American Mandolin" is set for Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Brattleboro Music Center. The 7 ...

For this special performance, the duo will be joined by guitarist Andy Page and bassist Adam Booker, rounding out the ...

The mandolin is a beautiful, strange, difficult instrument, tuned like a violin but with a flat, fretted fingerboard and eight strings instead of four. Played with a plectrum, it is capable of ...

Correction: This story has been updated to correct Wyatt Ellis' age. Three years ago, Wyatt Ellis spent many of his days like a lot of kids his age -- as a Boy Scout and an oft-injured soccer player ...

Carrie Newcomer is an Indiana folk singer who doesn't see technology as being cold and heartless. To the contrary, she credits livestream concert company Mandolin for moving her close to tears of ...

I recently attended a musical concert given by the Harrisburg Mandolin Ensemble at the Lititz Public Library. Their vast talent and repertoire is amazing, and it brought back memories of another ...

It’s not just the loss of live shows that rocked the multibillion-dollar concert industry this year. It was everything that came with it — industry workers’ livelihoods disappearing, album sales ...

When Emily Frantz introduced “There Was A Time” Saturday night at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Memorial Hall, she called it an “old one.” The barbed, heartbreaking tune appears on 2013’s This Side of Jordan, ...

The German composer dominates the classical charts and concert platforms, especially at this time of year. Here’s to his life-giving zombie music!