Derek and the Cats, a seven-piece Bengaluru instrumental band, bring their high-energy blend of funk, jazz and electronic ...

In contrast, Ibex Band, the outfit which recorded Stereo Instrumental Music, had a lineage outstripping that of the label which released the album. In 1975, they had issued an album and four related ...

The Peter Frampton Band, led by the legendary guitarist, has announced a new album titled Frampton Forgets the Words, due out Apr. 23. The record consists of instrumental covers of “some of Frampton’s ...

Local band Ghost Island tipped off a night of pure instrumentals, beginning the set with a slow, beat-driven start. The noise fluctuated to and from an intense roar of electric drum and guitar riffs.

New Orleans stalwart/bassist George Porter Jr. has released a new collection of instrumental music with his revered quartet, Runnin’ Pardners, titled Porter’s Pocket. The funk-fueled entry permeates ...

Instrumentals have long been a part of the rock and roll landscape. In early years, bands would thoughtlessly bang out the non-lyric songs as a way to fill out their LPs. As years progressed, however, ...

What’s your favorite current Seattle band? If you have trouble answering (or if you draw a blank after Macklemore), we’re not going to judge. But we are going to suggest it’s time to check in with the ...

Today’s pop music is so dependent on the human voice—whether singing or rapping—that it’s hard to imagine a time when instrumentals could be mainstream hits. In fact, no instrumental has topped the ...

A new endowed scholarship at Nicholls State University will honor the legacy of Hall of Fame music educators John and Beverly ...