The small city of Valledupar is famous as the birthplace of vallenato, an upbeat accordion-driven folk music that plays constantly in streets, shops, buses and restaurants across northern Colombia and ...

The American Accordionists Association is huddled in a Holiday Inn in Rosslyn for the next couple of days, hosting workshops and awarding $12,000 in prizes in an international competition. We love the ...

Driven by a distinctive accordion melody, San Antonio’s Piñata Protest marries the rawness and intensity of punk rock with the richness of a squeezebox sound that has propelled conjunto roots music ...

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Accordion Hero. Just the name sends me into a fugue of Bier and Lederhosen. Sadly, this Guitar Hero derivative is a spoof, although a hilarious one: Hit all the right notes and get the crowd on their ...

A genre-bending celebration of “squeeze box rock!” Based out of Oshkosh, the WAMI award-winning power quartet brings us the best of what an accordion has to offer…from blues to ‘70s rock to polka.

This Friday night, Professor Louie & The Crowmatix will play Chan's in Woonsocket, and music lovers will hear rock 'n' roll performed on an instrument that all but disappeared from the stage 50 years ...

After years in decline, instrument enjoys a surge in popularity About half a century ago, the accordion was a very popular musical instrument around the world. Though it fell into a decline for ...

The small city of Valledupar is famous as the birthplace of vallenato, an upbeat accordion-driven folk music that plays constantly in streets, shops, buses and restaurants across northern Colombia and ...