In the 1820s, Louis Braille devised a raised-dot system of letters, numbers and musical notation. 200 years later, it’s still ...

For a country with a rich musical heritage and fascinating mythology, it seems only apt that Ireland’s national symbol is the harp. Ireland is the only country with a musical instrument as its ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Our next print edition, the December issue, will be the last regular RN&R in print. Newspapers ...

Spotify and YouTube Music both offer great streaming experiences, whether you're working or relaxing. But which one is the better fit for you? I compare them on price, content, audio quality, and more ...

"Da, duh." Two simple notes – E and F – have become synonymous with tension, fear and sharks, representing the primal dread of being stalked by a predator. And they largely have "Jaws" to thank. Fifty ...

Apple Music is a widely popular music streaming platform that offers a vast collection of songs, albums, and playlists across various genres. However, searching through the app can be overwhelming, ...

Unique among followers of Karl Marx in the U. S. are the 3.000 members of the Socialist Labor Party. Unlike either Norman Thomas’ plain Socialists or Earl Browder’s Communists, the Socialist-Laborites ...

Swinging their scimitars and invoking the name of Allah, the Saracens descended on the great monastery at Luxeuil in Burgundy (now France) one day in 732 A.D. in the flood tide of the great Moslem ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “The Outsiders,” a gritty adaptation of the classic young adult novel, became the essence of a Broadway insider on Sunday, winning the Tony Award for best new musical on a night when ...

Zimbabwe won’t print additional ZiG notes unless it has the reserves to back the new currency, as that could cause it to tank, central bank Governor John Mushayavanhu said. “We are not going to ...

The mathematical rules for creating musical harmony may be more malleable than thought. Western music theory traditionally holds that chords sound most pleasant when they contain notes separated by ...