The Oscar-contending short documentary 'Perfectly a strangeness,' directed by Alison McAlpine, follows three donkeys ...

The city clerk has not had an application yet this year.” To be precise, the instrument carried about by these Italians—and ...

With the Tenet Vocal Artists, “Ein Kind Geborn” presents exuberance without brass, flash or modern Santa Claus mythologies, ...

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Remember the year 1968? A ton of excellent tunes dropped that year, from psychedelic rock hits to soothing soul and jazz tracks that have stood the test of time. Sadly, some of those amazing songs ...

The hurdy gurdy is a musical instrument, or more precisely, a string instrument, that traces its origin to the Middle Ages of Europe. The hurdy gurdy was initially used to play sacred music, before ...

In 1968, folk singer Donovan was in India, studying transcendental meditation with The Beatles, when he finished writing a groundbreaking song that would become one of his biggest hits. He named it ...

From Tarantino to 'Trainspotting,' these iconic music cues didn’t just soundtrack great movies — they transformed how we hear the songs forever. By Scott Roxborough, Patrick Brzeski Music has been an ...

It was pure monkey business. From 1959 to 1961, Tonya — a cinnamon-colored ringtail Capuchin monkey — performed at Rike’s, Dayton’s beloved downtown department store. Back then, before society ...

Donovan is a Scottish singer-songwriter known for his unique blend of folk, pop, and psychedelic music. He rose to fame in the 1960s with songs that blended folk and a hint of rock. Known for his ...

Donovan is well-known as one of the most influential folk-rock musicians of all time, but his 1968 album, The Hurdy Gurdy Man, might have played a pivotal role in one of the greatest heavy rock bands ...