Psychedelic rock is hardly a stranger to bizarre instruments, but which ones exactly are they? And who is it playing them?

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Bleeding Cool: As far as the horror genre goes, are there any particular instruments that work better to experiment on and refine? I don't have it on me, but I had this instrument called an Azzam bell ...

Nicolas Bras has built more than 1,500 strange sonic experiments using reclaimed wood, scrap metal, and PVC pipe.

The founder of The Rolling Stones took a creative backseat by the mid-'60s, but continued to find new ways to enhance the ...

A lively Lizzo performance called attention to historical instruments constructed out of crystal, but crystal isn’t the only odd material for making music. Made for Madison's second inauguration in ...