The hurdy gurdy is a musical instrument, or more precisely, a string instrument, that traces its origin to the Middle Ages of Europe. The hurdy gurdy was initially used to play sacred music, before ...

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Over 50 years after its release, Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" is still considered one of the greatest songs in rock and roll history. However, the tune's legendary status owes much to the ...

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Geologist is the only Animal Collective member never to have released a solo album, but that will change next year, when he releases Can I Get A Pack Of Camel Lights? on January 30 via Drag City. It ...

Brian Ross Weitz, the Animal Collective musician better known as Geologist, has announced his debut solo studio album. The full-length, Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?, is out January 30 via Drag ...

Brian Ross Weitz, better known as Animal Collective’s Geologist, has announced his debut solo album, Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights? Set to release on Jan. 30 via Drag City, Geologist’s forthcoming ...

Greetings, good gentlefolk of Pflugerville! Join the merriment and wonder of the first Pflugerville Public Library Renaissance Pfaire on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., rain or shine.

Remember the year 1968? A ton of excellent tunes dropped that year, from psychedelic rock hits to soothing soul and jazz tracks that have stood the test of time. Sadly, some of those amazing songs ...