But, the history of this son of East St. Louis is alive and well approaching the 100th anniversary of his birth. The house, ...

A key staple of going to a Broadway show is acknowledging the tuxedo-clad figure at the helm of the stage, waving fervently to signal a crescendo, a ritardando, or a rest. The presence of the ...

In retirement, Sharon Hill is picking up a euphonium and playing in the Traverse City Philharmonic's Act 2 band.

Dizzy Gillespie and his iconic trumpet -- with its turned up bell -- brought a new era of American jazz to a global audience. It's part of our 250th anniversary series America in Pursuit.

Band teacher Alex McMahon said the instrument was adjusted to better fit Stanley’s needs, starting with the mouthpiece.

A new book by historian Emily Sneff records the journeys of the Declaration's first printed copies, tracking their reception ...

Former Clemson Tiger Jacob Bridgeman made sure his first round at Augusta National Golf Club was anything but quiet.

* Arizona's cornerbacks wore special goggles that cut off peripheral vision, forcing the cornerbacks to keep their eyes ...

If there is a throughline for the following reviews, it isn't genre or even era so much as adjustment under pressure -- ...

LOS ANGELES — Edwin Díaz has been one of the best closers in baseball for several years, and he has perhaps the most distinctive entrance in the sport. When ‘Narco,’ the song long used by Díaz when he ...

Ever since his shock signing with the Dodgers this offseason, Edwin Díaz had been waiting to hear the trumpets blare for his Chavez Ravine debut. What he wasn’t expecting: For the team to enlist a ...

For the first time in Dodger blue, Edwin Díaz did what he does best: dominate opposing hitters and have one heck of an ...