It can take years to master the harmonica. “I’ve heard it said that the harmonica is the simplest instrument to play but the hardest to master, and I’ve come to find out that’s true,” said musician ...

MENTOR, Ohio -- When Harold Lavellee was growing up in Rhode Island, his father took him on his knee and taught him how to play the harmonica. Now, ly eight decades later, the retired quality engineer ...

Nearly 100 years ago, country music legend DeFord Bailey introduced radio audiences to the sounds of Music City via his brilliant and blistering harmonica playing. Next month, Nashville residents and ...

Some professors travel during the summer; some undertake research or continue to teach. Music Professor John Shirley decided to spend his summer instead harping away at one of the most popular tourist ...

Wanna go juke’in? You know, gettin’ down with some blues. Hearin’ the twang of guitars and the moan of a harp, and lettin’ yourself wander back and forth between the musical “then” and its current ...

In this article, we are going to discuss 11 easiest instruments to learn for a child. You can skip our detailed analysis of the history of musical instruments, the best age for a child to learn an ...

Even the young get the blues, and thanks to the Topeka Blues Society and the Mulvane Art Fair, about a dozen area youngsters learned Saturday how to express their emotional doldrums in a way more ...