On October 30, 2023, shortly before my sixty-ninth birthday, I stepped into a music store a few minutes from my house, in the southern suburbs of Milan, to buy a mandolin. At first, I thought that I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mandolin, a live-stream concert platform that thrived after COVID-19 put a pause on in-person experiences, quietly closed its ...

Over the past couple of years, no single album has occupied more of my time than Mandolin Orange’s Such Jubilee, released in May 2015. On the surface, the duo’s sound is familiar: guitar, mandolin, ...

It’s not just the loss of live shows that rocked the multibillion-dollar concert industry this year. It was everything that came with it — industry workers’ livelihoods disappearing, album sales ...

Most publicists would agree that there is never a great time for a name change, and Emily Frantz (vocals, fiddle) and Andrew Marlin (vocals, mandolin, guitar, banjo) of Mandolin Orange concurred. But, ...

Americans were once mad for mandolins. Yet today, most have disappeared. We visit one of the remaining mandolin orchestras, which is celebrating its 90th birthday. Mandolin fever swept the United ...

After launching to a crowded marketplace and raising millions at the height of COVID-19 lockdowns, Mandolin struggled to thrive alongside live concerts By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Livestream concert ...

Marty Stuart is a top-notch country singer, songwriter, and musician. More than that, he’s a historian of the genre. His Congress of Country Music in Philadelphia, Mississippi chronicles the history ...

The New York Mandolin Orchestra turns 100 next month, marking a century of bringing people together over their shared love of making music and fostering community. “I think this is an extraordinary ...

Mandolin maestro U. Srinivas, an astonishingly talented Indian artist who brought his Western instrument into the heart of traditional South Indian music, died Sept. 19 in Chennai at age 45. According ...