Located along a sandstone plateau at the end of the Appalachians in northeastern Alabama, Sand Mountain is a rural place that loves its traditions. It's no surprise then that the powerful sacred harp ...

One month from today, the always-busy Mountain Goats will release their new album Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan. It’s a concept LP about shipwreck survivors living on a desert island, and ...

An 1844 religiously inspired songbook that uses shape notes to help people read music got a major update recently and it ...

DENVER -- At Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) in Colorado, premature babies are finding music can be medicine. CBS Denver reports it's thanks to a doting grandfather who is performing mini ...

The Mountain Goats are releasing a new album, Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan, on November 7 on the band’s own ...

This story started several years back, when I made the move from California to Asheville. The harp, one of my prize possessions, was carefully wrapped, placed in a custom-made crate and made the ...