In the hymn-like track that we just heard, it can be solemn and pensive, but it can also be boisterous and joyful. (SOUNDBITE OF WILL HOLSHOUSER'S "OURO PRETO") JOHNSON: The setting also allows us to ...

Because it was portable and reflected the many cultures that came to the US in the 20th century, once upon a time in American popular music the accordion was the thing. Then it pretty much disappeared ...

This is the heart-warming moment a grandmother lifted the spirits of cooped-up residents at an apartment complex as she performed hymns from a balcony. Churchgoer Audrey Bigley, who lives at Freeman ...