INSPIRE

1984: The Year Pop Stardom Got Supersized

‘You Can Never Look Back’: How ’70s Rockers Rebooted for the ’80s

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Vibraphone

Dave Smith, Whose Synthesizers Shaped Electronic Music, Dies at 72

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Horn

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Organ

He’s the Brusque Mr. Fix-It for Mexico City’s Accordions

Ronnie Tutt, 83, Dies; Powerful Drummer Backed Rock and Pop Stars

Peter Zinovieff, Composer and Synthesizer Innovator, Dies at 88

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Percussion

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Percussion

Paul Laubin, 88, Dies; Master of Making Oboes the Old-Fashioned Way

Listen to Five of the World’s Newest, Wildest Instruments

He Was a ‘Bad Boy’ Harpsichordist, and the Best of His Age

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Flute

Christmas Without Music? Churches Are Finding a Way

Cándido Camero, Conga Master Who Transformed Jazz, Dies at 99

Why Do Pianists Know So Little About Pianos?

Simeon Coxe, Whose Silver Apples Presaged Synth-Pop, Dies at 82

Julian Bream, Maestro of Guitar and Lute, Dies at 87