Ask Idahoans today what a hurdy-gurdy is, and most will have no idea. A few will probably know that a hurdy-gurdy was a kind of hand-cranked musical instrument popular in the 19th century. But if you ...

Blackmore’s Night, from left: Troubadour of Aberdeen, Scarlett Fiddler, Lady Lynn, Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night, Earl Grey and Bard David (Photo by Paul Glass) In the world of rock and roll, ...

The 1936 Olympics, Hurdy-Gurdies and Langston Hughes All Get Refreshed This Week in Downtown By Dan Johnson Oct 31, 2016 Oct 31, 2016Updated Oct 31, 2016 DTLA - In this week's Don't Miss List: The ...

Granted, it may never rival Bonaroo, Burning Man or South-by-Southwest on the music-festival circuit. But Saturday marks the third (or possibly the fourth) annual "Hurdy-Gurdy Palooza," an event ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The hurdy-gurdy is the duck-billed platypus of instruments. It has strings but you don’t pick or strum them. It ...

The Hurdy-Gurdy continues to worm its way into pole position as the hacker’s instrument. How else could you explain a medieval wheel fiddle being turned into a synthesizer? Move over, keytar — [Rory ...

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