With a long and storied history of pioneering audio recording, we explore America's musical history and identify the earliest known recording of a US song.

Hear echoes of the Victorian age, captured in some of the world’s first audio recordings, in this video essay on the ...

An antique phonograph, a vintage manual typewriter and an obsolete rotary phone set the stage for nostalgia in Tennessee ...

Bootleg recordings and music piracy have been an issue a lot longer than most people realize. It can be all traced back to a ...

Quarantined at home, Salsburg, 42, found himself messing around with old phonograph records from ... According to the artist, the early American record industry in the 1910s and 1920s marketed ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Exactly 100 years ago this winter, two recordings features Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet marked the triumph of New ...

When I turn on my car radio in the last decades of my life, I tune it first to classical music. How and why did this come to be? I play no instruments and my ear and voice are not musically ...

The two American innovators – Thomas Edison, the inventor of both the electric light bulb and the phonograph, and Henry Ford, pioneer of the automobile – were good friends who built their ...

THE article from the Scientific American on the phonograph which is quoted in NATURE, vol. xvii. p. 190, concludes as follows:—“It is already possible, by ingenious optical contrivances ...

Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...

Soprano Diva Renée Fleming, with pianist Howard Watkins, came to Krannert on Jan. 25, and before an almost capacity audience in Foellinger Great Hall, gave a challenging and unique recital.