Myanmar's a military coup ripped away rock musicians’ glimpse of freedom. Faced with a return to repression, they are fighting back ...

Not long ago, Thant – so active in the Burmese community – went to Numata Resnick, a longtime friend whose Chinese and Japanese descent helps build trust and what Thant describes as Pan-Asian ...

U Tin, a slide guitarist who became a global ambassador for Burmese music while working as a plumber under a military dictatorship, died Feb. 5 in Yangon, Myanmar. He was 87. His daughter Daw Win ...

Capturing the age-old melodies and striking yet delicate vocals, producers Patrick Sebag and Yotam Agam then reframed the songs with the help of talented international musicians, hoping to bridge the ...

Burmese punk band Rebel Riot's lead singer embodies the growing outrage over the military coup. He's now rallying others to resist.

On a muggy day in May in the ramshackle city of Rangoon, an elderly Burmese man straightened rows of jade jewelry in a souvenir case. He organized a stack of traditional Burmese music CDs, one of ...

At 10 a.m. Saturday at Bidwell Parkway and Elmwood Avenue, a small group of violin-playing Burmese children from Buffalo String Works is set to lead a yet-to-be-determined number of local ...