musicians

Mykonos bagpipe maestro Dimitris Koukas, aka "Mitsaras" passed in May 2021, taking a lifetime of Mykonian musical memory with him. Dimitris Koukas, played the Mykonian bagpipe—the tsabouna, for eight decades of his life. As a youngster, he first expressed interest in...

The Mykonos bagpipe called Tsabouna played in for centuries lost recently one of its musical maestros with the passing of Dimitri Koukas.

The Greek-Turkish Youth Orchestra (GTYO), of about 60 young musicians, celebrates its 10th anniversary by touring Greece in September. The orchestra, formed by equal number of Greek and Turkish members, will perform in four concerts in Rhodes, Crete, Athens and...

Michael Angelakos, the founder and frontman of the popular band Passion Pit, is launching a company to support musicians and provide them with legal, educational and healthcare services. The New York-based company is called The Wishart Group and has already raised...

Ioannis Goudelis has released a new, personal jazz album called "Blue", on which you can hear the Greek composer and pianist's beautiful new melodies. Goudelis has crafted a unique path in his musical career - he has performed on major...

Tommy Lee could not perform in Motley Crue's latest concert last night (October 16th) due to a severe inflammation of his left wrist, but still managed to come out on stage to greet the fans. The Greek-American drummer was met with a roar...

Michael Angelakos, lead singer of indie band Passion Pit, opened up about his struggles with bipolar disorder in a new PSA. Angelakos was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when he was 18 and has sought treatment several times. In 2012, the...

Fashion designer John Varvatos recently launched his first book, John Varvatos: Rock In Fashion. A collection of more than 250 images personally curated by the Greek-American designer, the book shares contents of Varvatos' personal style notebook, revealing his perspective on how musicians'...