This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies, in for Terry Gross. Christopher Plummer, the prolific actor of stage and screen, best known for playing Captain von Trapp in "The Sound Of Music," died Friday at ...

On Thursday, May 11, the 9:30 Club’s lead sound engineer Shawn “Gus” Vitale died from cancer at age 61. Vitale, who was born in 1961 and raised in Forestville, Maryland, had worked at the club for ...

In 1991, amid the dissolution of the Soviet Union, a small delegation of Vermont musicians traveled to Yaroslavl, Russia. The city, located at the confluence of the Volga and Kotorosl rivers, was ...

DENVER — Jim Green, a sound artist whose work became a fixture in public spaces in Denver, died Sept. 11 at the age of 75. Green’s legacy includes some of Denver's most recognizable public art, ...