John Illsley rose to fame as the bassist of the Dire Straits, but nowadays you're more likely to find him in an art studio.

Both free and enslaved African American people in antebellum America composed and performed music in a wide variety of styles. Like their white counterparts, they listened to and performed the songs ...

What started out as a program for seniors to learn how to play the ukulele, has grown to include beginner and intermediate ...

Come on down to the American Banjo Museum this Saturday as they host their Bricktown Banjo Bash this weekend bringing the sounds of bluegrass, jazz and much more to the streets of downtown Oklahoma ...

On this day (October 29) in 1937, Sonny Osborne was born in Thousandsticks, Kentucky. After learning to play the banjo as a child, he formed a group with his brother, Bobby Osborne. Together, the ...

A woman is dead after a stabbing in Campbell River last Thanksgiving weekend. RCMP were called to the 1300-block of Dogwood Street for a report of a possible stabbing shortly before 2 a.m. on Oct. 12.

I spent most of my year-long internship at the Star in a rush. I rushed to work. Toward tragedy, when it struck. Toward my deadline. Then, home to feed my dog and scarf down dinner before doing it all ...

Or perhaps an innovative solution to our housing crisis? After all, there’s nothing on earth like a genuine, bona fide, electrified, six-car monorail. That’s right … monorail! The incredible journey ...

Interbreeding with wild and domestic dogs is threatening to wipe out Australia's pure-bred dingo, with newborns such as these vital to ensuring the iconic indigenous species doesn't die. On loan to ...