On October 30, 2023, shortly before my sixty-ninth birthday, I stepped into a music store a few minutes from my house, in the southern suburbs of Milan, to buy a mandolin. At first, I thought that I ...

Tribute festivals serve a deeper purpose than merely reviving memories. They offer a moment to pause and reflect on how an artiste has shaped the musical landscape, why their works continue to endure ...

Between Phish’s upcoming trips to Mexico and Las Vegas, several members of the Vermont Quartet will hit the road with their side-projects. That includes bassist Mike Gordon, who will tour with a ...

Readers commiserate with Lucy Mangan after she sliced her thumb making potatoes dauphinoise My sympathies to Lucy Mangan after she “sliced half the ball of [her] thumb off with the mandolin” (Digested ...

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A man accused of stealing a pair of pricey mandolins has seemingly returned the valuable instruments to a New Jersey music shop with a handwritten note that's caught a bit of attention. Police in ...

It’s been a busy year for Sierra Hull who has spent much of it criss-crossing the country on tour. Now, with 2025 drawing to a close, she’s finally been able to catch her breath and look back at some ...

Founded in 2015, the event has grown into a multi-day festival celebrating various plucked instruments, including oud, harp, sitar and more. This year's festival will feature performances by ...

The eatery announced the news Monday, August 4. After more than a decade in business, a well-established Raleigh, North Carolina restaurant surprisingly announced its closure Monday. Mandolin, which ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Raleigh fine dining restaurant Mandolin closed abruptly after 14 years. Chef Sean Fowler confirmed the closure, citing a difficult ...

After nearly 14 years in business, chef and owner Sean Fowler announced that farm-to-table restaurant Mandolin will close. Mandolin opened on Fairview Road in Raleigh in 2012. At the time, the farm-to ...