The British sound that swept the United States into a frenzy in the 1960s was created by accident, music journalist, sound engineer, and producer Howard Massey told an audience that gathered to hear ...

For the newest James Bond movie, "Skyfall," English singer Adele recorded a song with the same name. Though Adele speaks with a strong London accent, her singing voice sounds more American than ...

Fifty years ago in a garage in Cambridge, England, an iconic product was created — the Cambridge Audio P40 amplifier. Notable for being the first to use a toroidal transformer, its real claim to fame ...

Last year, the British Library began the "Save our Sounds" project, with the aim of accelerating the digitisation of millions upon millions of lost audio recordings held in its vast archive. The ...