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Mallory Noe-Payne reports on a first-of-its-kind gospel music higher education program.
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Family histories aren’t always reliable. Memory plays tricks, and some relatives are prone to boasting, but one suburban Richmond man now has proof. His…
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Most classical music was written for instruments that evovled in Europe. The banjo, on the other hand, comes from Africa and is central to the sound of…
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With the pandemic putting an end to lots of human activities that bring us joy, plenty of people have contracted a case of the blues, but at the…
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A performing arts professor at Virginia Tech has created a free, open- sourced music making program designed for these times. It brings physically distant…
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A young man from Emporia, Virginia is one of the nation’s top ten gospel singers according to judges of the BET show Sunday Best – a program where gospel…
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A new biography is out profiling a legendary musician from southwest Virginia. Albert Hash not only played the fiddle, he created hundreds of instruments,…
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As the COVID-19 crisis continues, social distancing, stay at home orders and other efforts to mitigate the spread of the virus are impacting the economy.…
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The evening tribute to health care workers in New York is resonating around the country. And a retired doctor is in Blacksburg is doing his own riff on…
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While men dominate the world of rock and roll, church choirs often go begging for guys to join, and fans of the traditional American art form known as…