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Hauer’s Music House In 1937 Hauer founded Hauer’s Music House at 34 E. First St. Originally a small basement studio, the store became the leading supplier of musical instruments across the region.
The 1930s Mississippi setting of Sinners places it at a pivotal point in the development of American music in general, but specifically the genres that have their roots in African-American music ...
The Mills Brothers were a jazz and pop vocal quartet originally from Piqua that went on to major stardom in the 1930s, selling more than 50 million records throughout their career.
Swing is a 1930s-themed signature charity event with live entertainment on-field, photo booths, and exquisite food. Following on the heels of Swing 2023, the Indianapolis Indians is bringing the ...
Music Box Films has dropped the trailer for “The Crime Is Mine,” François Ozon’s screwball comedy set in 1930s Paris starring Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Rebecca Marder and Isabelle Huppert.
Nicholas Kenyon explores early music at the BBC and how by the 1930s the BBC had become a powerful influence on national taste, being urged to do more for British music. Show more The BBC has had ...
Streaming services are helping revive America’s most old-fashioned, undigital genre. Charley Crockett, a rising star in the roots-music field, performing in Nashville, Ind., in May.Credit ...
For Samara Joy, music runs in her blood. Her paternal grandparents founded The Savettes, a gospel group originating in Philadelphia. Her father was a famous bassist who toured with famed gospel artist ...
As an invention, it was the height of science and logic. Today’s bizarre musical invention award goes to this 1935 foldable piano, specifically designed for bedridden individuals. So, on those days in ...
Whatever the structural flaws of “Harmony,” the new Broadway musical about the Comedian Harmonists, a German singing group destroyed by the Nazis in the 1930s, two facts are indisputable.
Scott Joplin was an early musician who transformed much of the landscape of popular music in the early 1900s.  Though many ...