Whanganui Chronicle reporter Erin Smith joins the Whanganui Ukulele Orchestra for the I’m New to This series, playing Happy Birthday with members Diane Blair and Delia Jarrett. Over the summer, ...

Thanks to new technologies, it is now possible to learn anything from home. And that includes learning to play a musical instrument. And that is just what Yousician, a Finnish company that offers us ...

When I was a teenager, I wanted to learn how to play the guitar. There was even a small bit of sibling rivalry, with a bet that my older brother would master it before I did. He won that one; he can ...

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When Charley Yang, better known as BoyWithUke, the boy with a ukulele, first went viral on TikTok in 2021 with his song “Toxic,” he kept his face hidden behind an LED-lit mask. He kept his identity ...

Imagine navigating through a forest, where each tree represents a family, and its roots represent its members that span back many generations. The roots, entwined and deep, hold the shared experiences ...

Scientists have found patterns of music that make our heart beat faster or cause us to feel like our stomach is doing somersaults. When the sequences of chords – three or more musical notes played at ...

Enerplus Corp., headquartered in Calgary, has signed a deal to be acquired by U.S. company Chord Energy Corp. in a stock-and-cash deal worth about $3.8 billion US. Chord Energy chief executive Danny ...