The first thing one noticed was the different arrangement of the percussion instruments. While the standard drumkit was ...

Renowned percussionist Sivamani will hit the Goa beach for a performance at the Nivaan Handpan and World Music Festival, slated to be hosted by Musicurry from February 7-9. The festival will be ...

Gianluca Pistoia from Italy, who plays handpan at meditation sessions across the world, talks about the instrument A hotel lobby, busy and buzzing. Amid all the activity, a foreigner walks in and ...

(From left) Jimmy Ch’ng, Bernard Goh, Phang Jian Hao, and Kok Wei sharing a light moment during a rehearsal at the Hands Percussion Studio. (Muhaimin Marwan@FMT Lifestyle) Upon first glance, the ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, a love of all things Celtic spread throughout much of continental Europe. The Germans called it Keltomanie and to this day many Germans can be seen on the look-out for ...

During a tense scene in Netflix’s hit drama Narcos, a Colombian official confronts Pablo Escobar over his prolific drug smuggling, and their standoff is punctuated by the strange sounds of a metallic ...

Taking up a soothing musical instrument like the handpan may just be the perfect way to start or enhance a self-care routine. I'm a visual storyteller, working primarily in the medium of photography ...

Oval Sound is seeking funding for Oval, a new electronic instrument that it describes as "the first digital handpan". Designed to work with smartphones, tablets and desktop computers, this circular ...