An elementary school teacher in Gifu was arrested Tuesday for allegedly stealing trumpets and other musical instruments from the school, police said. Gifu prefectural police suspect Kazuaki Tsuchiya, ...

Russia’s continued assault on critical infrastructure has forced Ukraine’s Energy Ministry to introduce emergency power cuts ...

The seven acts for Yle’s 2026 Contest for New Music UMK were announced today in a live broadcast. The UMK show on 28 February ...

The musical performance between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung followed ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says he always wanted to play the drums, so Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi surprised him ...

The leaders of Japan and South Korea staged a surprise drum session on their first day of talks in Japan, smashing out K-pop hits in a loud and unconventional display of diplomacy between a ...

As Squier and Epiphone have upped the quality, expanding their range, so too have the likes of PRS, ESP, Jackson and more, ...

Prime Minister Takaichi greeted President Lee, who stepped out of his vehicle, with a bright smile and said, “Konnichiwa.

While Pearl Jam plots its next move following the summer departure of longtime drummer Matt Cameron, frontman Eddie ...

Led by conductor Yu Long, the China Philharmonic Orchestra played a piece about ancient Japanese monk Kukai, who once came to China to learn Buddhism, in Kyoto on Wednesday. [Photo provided to China ...

Yanagi Sōetsu’s call to value simple, well-made objects feels especially relevant in our current disposable culture.

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