ROCHESTER — “A piano is just a piano,” says James Baldwin’s narrator in his short story “Sonny’s Blues.” Almost in the same breath, the narrator urges the musician “to try and make it do everything.” ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. So you’ve decided to learn how to play the piano. Now you ...

Like most children, I was naturally drawn to music at a young age. Unlike most children, I was dying to learn how to play it. My father is a skilled rock guitarist and was always playing in bands when ...

Piano & More teacher Randie Goodie compares his style of teaching to "School of Rock," the 2003 movie starring Jack Black. While introducing students to music theory and how to play their favorite ...