Radiohead strummer tests radical redesign of electric guitar

British band Radiohead's rhythm guitarist Ed O'Brien has been putting a radical redesign of the electric guitar through its paces.

Here's how the first concert organ in the U.S. ended up in a Boston suburb

Methuen Memorial Music Hall​ was built by a very wealthy man just to house one spectacular instrument - The Great Organ.

Helmut Lachenmann’s Music Is Like Nothing Else

The composer, who turns 90 this fall, has expanded the spectrum of sounds that instruments produce and that audiences can perceive.

How to master the art of tremolo picking – the indispensable picking technique heard in everything from death metal to surf rock that can power up your playing

Sharpen your chops and ramp up your speed with our technique-focused workout inspired by power pickers Dick Dale, Jonny ...
IEEE

Drone Detection and Localization Using Enhanced Fiber-Optic Acoustic Sensor and Distributed Acoustic Sensing Technology

Abstract: In recent years, the widespread use of drones has led to serious concerns about safety and privacy. Drone detection using microphone arrays has proven to be a promising method. However, it ...
The New Yorker

A Season of Rage at the Philharmonic and the Met

Gustavo Dudamel conducts John Corigliano’s blistering First Symphony, and Chuck Schumer faces a hostile crowd at the opening ...