Made from dried mulberry wood and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the lute-like rubab is one of Central Asia's oldest ...

Musicians play behind closed doors despite a ban on music in Afghanistan and a maker of stringed instrument the rubab refuses ...

The value of this work for me is... the heritage it holds," says a craftsman who refuses to set down his tools as Afghan ...

Herat (Afghanistan) (AFP) – Wood shavings littered the floor of Sakhi's cramped workshop in the Afghan city of Herat as another rubab, the national musical instrument of his homeland ...

Well-known for its use among several Beatles recordings, Abbey Road's 'Mrs Mills Piano' has a storied history for its use by a forgotten music hall star.

A lyre in a treasure-laden royal tomb discovered in Mesopotamia is the earliest stringed instrument ever found.

The pepa has different names in different tribal ... A gubguba is a percussion string instrument and it either has dried gourd or wooden resonator through which a gut string is attached.

Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here ...

He’s now a professional tinkerer, the Geppetto behind Brand New Noise, a Dallas-based line of wooden musical instrument–toys ... signing their names on uniquely designed limited-edition ...

Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, ...