Up on the second floor of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, you might hear the rising notes of opera faintly ringing from a card catalogue, or see people wearing headphones at the ...

Crescent City Sounds, the New Orleans Public Library's free music streaming platform highlighting local artists, is now live. The site currently features 27 albums, including full-length records and ...

Wax cylinders that recorded sounds onto Edison phonographs have been too fragile to listen to until recently, and the New York Public Library hopes to give the country access to the mystery sounds ...

The New Orleans Public Library has recently announced an expansion of its locally-focused music streaming service, Crescent City Sounds, with 50 new albums. Initially launched last fall with music ...

DETROW: That chirping you're hearing right now is the western meadowlark. It's one of the sounds that made the Macauley Library's list of best audio recordings of 2025. The library is an online ...

The sound lab tucked just down the hall from the elevators on the first floor might be one of the only places in the Newport Beach Library where staff actually encourage patrons to make noise. A ...

There's a new addition outside the Rapid City Public Library: a garden of sound. The outdoor instruments stand in new landscaping just to the right of the library's front doors. The Rapid City Public ...

The New Orleans Public Library this summer will launch a new music streaming platform exclusively showcasing local musicians. Crescent City Sounds will feature albums by a range of lesser-known and up ...