SALISBURY — Not many people own a calliope. Ed and Paul Brown have two, and they are beautiful things to behold and incredible to hear. Play one, and it’s hard to carry on a conversation without ...

The Duffield Calliope returns to Heritage Days after a long absence and to the place where it was created many years ago. Jeff Duffield, a 1973 Bulldog grad, remembers when his dad and mom, Myron and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Steamboats are rare to find nowadays, but what might be equally rare is the instrument on top of the boats. It’s called a calliope or steam organ, and it was originally designed ...

Title from container. Includes circus and showboat tunes and old merry-go-round music; played on calliope, carousels, and hand organs. "This record can be played on either regular LP or binaural ...

A new chapter will be added to the odd history of the Indiana University calliope Friday when the giant steam organ makes its way up Woodlawn Avenue for the 2016 IU Homecoming parade. Those not ...

A much-loved calliope wagon built for Mansfield resident and talented organist Bernice “Bea” Friend by her late husband Chuck will continue to be a staple in local parades. Bea Friend died Sunday, Oct ...

WORCESTER — It was about 170 years ago when Worcester was first introduced to a new and incredibly loud sound that created enough din to be heard miles away. And hear it they did, so much so that the ...

GROTON, Vt. (AP) - John Gordon is literally the brains behind a “rolling stone,” but you can’t call the bespectacled man in the buckskin jacket and black top hat a “rock musician” without being ...