Ask Idahoans today what a hurdy-gurdy is, and most will have no idea. A few will probably know that a hurdy-gurdy was a kind of hand-cranked musical instrument popular in the 19th century. But if you ...

The 1936 Olympics, Hurdy-Gurdies and Langston Hughes All Get Refreshed This Week in Downtown By Dan Johnson Oct 31, 2016 Oct 31, 2016Updated Oct 31, 2016 DTLA - In this week's Don't Miss List: The ...

Blackmore’s Night, from left: Troubadour of Aberdeen, Scarlett Fiddler, Lady Lynn, Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night, Earl Grey and Bard David (Photo by Paul Glass) In the world of rock and roll, ...

A hurdy-gurdy sounds like medieval Sunn O)); like a parade come to collect you for the eternal hot licks of the underworld; like a squall of wraiths; like a horde of horrifying troubadours in animal ...

Granted, it may never rival Bonaroo, Burning Man or South-by-Southwest on the music-festival circuit. But Saturday marks the third (or possibly the fourth) annual "Hurdy-Gurdy Palooza," an event ...

Let The Hurdy Gurdies take you on a breathtaking tour of music’s greatest epoch. The band’s aim is clear: to blaze through this decade with such raw energy as to ...

The Hurdy-Gurdy continues to worm its way into pole position as the hacker’s instrument. How else could you explain a medieval wheel fiddle being turned into a synthesizer? Move over, keytar — [Rory ...