With permission from Australia's Aboriginal people, it's time to proclaim the didgeridoo as our national instrument, writes Dean Frenkel. The didgeridoo is the sound of Australia. Many countries and ...

The didgeridoo is, to American ears, an exotic instrument. An instrument of the Australian Aborigines, most commonly made of the hollowed-out trunk of a eucalyptus tree, the didgeridoo has had no ...

Kate Bush has never been a stranger to dismantling imaginary boundaries in music. Throughout her career, she always looked for new ways to defy convention. And her enormously dedicated fanbase is ...

Plymouth >> When Australian Aborigines began blowing into didgeridoos a thousand-plus years ago, they couldn’t have imagined how far the hypnotic music of their tubular wind instruments (called ...

Warner Recabaren is telling me one of the Australian origin stories of the didgeridoo, as he remembers it. It begins with a group of guys sitting around a campfire. One of them throws a stick on the ...

Award-winning Australian singer-songwriter Peter D. Harper - known in the music world simply as Harper - creates a heady mix of roots music through his creative use of harmonica and the drone of the ...

You might not expect an ancient Aboriginal instrument from Australia to find its way to Alaska. But walk around downtown Ketchikan on a warm day and you may hear 15-year-old Kinani Halvorsen playing ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

Who is to say that a musical instrument is primitive? Who is to say that a musical instrument tells us nothing about psychology and the human experience? The Australian Didgeridoo is the most ancient ...