Learning to play piano is a hard slog, and many people – myself included – tend to start well, and then lose momentum before giving up entirely. Roli is hoping to keeping students engaged with a ...

The struggle is very real for folks learning to play piano, so much so that many abandon study when faced with painfully slow progress. Music tech company Roli is offering new hope with the ...

Swedish YouTuber Mattias Krantz is known for his unconventional musical projects, but his latest feat takes things to a whole new level. He spent six months investigating whether an octopus — a highly ...

The most important principles of rhythm piano are listening and responding to the rest of the rhythm section. Being a great rhythm piano player is, in many ways, like being a great drummer. There’s ...

Using an Ampico piano scroll, Scott Yoo watches Rachmaninoff play his “Prelude on C# Minor.” This is an Ampico Recording, Preludes C-sharp Minor by Rachmaninoff, played by the composer. Played by the ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Have you ever wanted to play an instrument, but told yourself you're too busy or too old? It's a common ...

We revisit a 2016 interview when NPR's Robert Siegel spoke with actor and comedian H. Jon Benjamin about a jazz album on which he plays piano despite no training. If you're tired of doom scrolling ...

Like most children, I was naturally drawn to music at a young age. Unlike most children, I was dying to learn how to play it. My father is a skilled rock guitarist and was always playing in bands when ...

It's no secret that being an actor often requires picking up a few extra skills along the way— and sometimes these skills include playing musical instruments. It's not always easy to learn how to play ...