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As a child with Bulgarian heritage on her fathers' side, Stancioff recalls the powerful presence of Balkan folk music in her early life, sung acapella by women using multiple dissonant harmonies. And now, at the age of 30, she says that music still has an influence on her own songwriting.
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William Janelle of Bridgton has been working with wood for most of his life, building furniture and carving wildlife sculptures. These days he's trained his chisels on a new subject: hand-carved electric guitars.
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Bondeko blends Albanian folk songs, West African drumming, and Western guitar styles.
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Assasi, a Syrian rapper who got his start in Aleppo, celebrated the release of his new album in Portland last week.
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Pandemic interruptions have impacted schools in nearly every way – and music classes are no exception. But after a year hiatus, Maine students are now singing in school again. And educators say it may be critical to healing.
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Maine Public TV Air Times: Thur., Sept. 19 at 10:00 pm Sat., Sept. 21 at 11:00 am The Eventful Life of Al Hawkes is a documentary film about New England…
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Maine Public TV Air Times: Thur., November 2 at 10:00 pm Sat., November 4 at 11:00 am Using a wealth of rare archival films, animation, and traditional…
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Maine Public TV Air Times:Thur., Sept. 1 at 10:00 pmSat., Sept. 3 at 11:00 amThe Hungry Years follows a talented but homeless young musician over the…
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Though some still scoff at what looks like a toy guitar, there are a growing number of ukulele enthusiasts. Sales of the small four-stringed instruments,…