The late Funkadelic co-founder tells the story of his encounter with Larry Graham, bass lessons with James Jamerson, and life ...

The San Francisco Symphony has unveiled its March programming lineup, which features three Orchestral Series programs, a ...

I first heard “Sincere Sensation” on Georgia State University’s WRAS after its parent album, “It’s Heavy in Here” was released on September 26, 1995. I was immediately struck by the ...

William “Billy Bass” Nelson, the group’s original bassist, died Saturday at the age of 75. The band announced Nelson’s death ...

The 2026 Frequency Festival draws a line through one-bit electronics, Scottish balladry, musically hybrid fictional history, ...

Austin Huntington, the Indianapolis Symphony's principal cellist, is now playing Pietro Guarneri of Mantua's only known cello ...

A sudden injury led Left Coast Chamber Ensemble to adjust its repertoire, spotlighting a rare work by Hungarian composer Paul ...

Two new albums—‘Dream Archives,’ from a trio with Craig Taborn and Ches Smith, and ‘dance! skip! hop!,’ from her own ...

Nirvana is one of the best bands of the '90s, and songs like "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and "Come As You Are" are all you need to hear to prove that.

Huanghuali, or Chinese rosewood, is one of the most valuable natural materials. Literally meaning “yellow flowering pear”, huanghuali has been prized since the Ming and Qing dynasties for its ...

Tessa Lark on violin, Joshua Roman on cello, and Edgar Meyer on bass will perform together at the 92nd Street Y on November 22, 2025. Known for their versatility, the trio brings together classical ...

Move over Contrabass, the Octobass has arrived. This unique stringed instrument makes the upright bass or cello look like a junior instrument. It is exceptionally large and carries a very low-end ...