This week, Andre 3000 released an instrumental album featuring the flute instead of an expected rap album. Scott Simon asks LA Times' August Brown about the flute's decades-long role in pop music.

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Like most people, I presume, when the news dropped that André 3000 — the ...

The large bamboo flute called daegeum, used in traditional Korean music, is uniquely capable of producing a wide range of listening experiences from a single ancient woodwind instrument. Daegeum, a ...

This is the haunting sound of a flute player performing music from Howard Shore’s The Lord of the Rings, in a nearly mile-long tunnel. Paul Harvey is an ironworker and self-taught musician who ...

Opera in Williamsburg ventured into new territory in its recent production of Mozart’s charming “Magic Flute,” seen Tuesday in the Kimball Theatre. It offered its largest cast (15 singers), largest ...

APPLETON - The Fox Valley Flute Choir will host the Green Bay-based Sounds of Silver Flute Choir in a concert on June 11. The free performance is set for 4 p.m. at the First Congregational United ...

THERE are breathy notes in a house in the hills of the Central Valley, a sound that is more moody and rousing even than the stories behind its arrival there. A1,000-year-old meditation technique, the ...

Lizzo is basking in her historical glory after playing a two-century-old crystal flute previously owned by the fourth president of the United States. The “About Damn Time” and “Truth Hurts” singer, ...