Music History

Pay your respects at this juke joint founded by a blues legend of the Mississippi Delta.

W.C. Handy, sometimes known as the Father of the Blues, drew inspiration for one of his biggest hits from this spot.

As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.

Two members of the Rolling Stones frozen forever in bronze.

Historic harpsichords, clavichords, organs, pianos, and more inside a deconsecrated church.

A free museum of Toronto’s untold music history hidden inside a drugstore.

Featuring one of the oldest collections of historic musical literature in the world.

After a long legal battle, the heart of the famous composer is finally enthroned in the city of his birth.

A Victorian-era viaduct has become a pilgrimage site for Harry Styles fans.

A museum dedicated to the musical instruments used in traditional Moroccan music.

Listen to Malta’s musical heritage while relaxing in the park.

There's something in the air as history repeats itself at this museum dedicated to the Swedish pop band.

Dating from the 18th century to today, this museum houses a collection of over 1,200 musical instruments.

A memorial to a 19th-century composer who was known for driving crowds wild.

A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.

A private collector gathered these sound machines and musical instruments across five continents.

Before he was "Bob Marley, international reggae superstar," he was "Donald Marley," a Delaware resident and forklift operator working under an assumed name. This park tells the story.