Musician and accordion designer Gilberto Reyes met us at the door of Hohner’s national headquarters then located in historic Glen Allen, Virginia. He and I had many mutual friends but had never met in ...

February 7, 2005 The steady march of digital technology continues to sweep all before it and the smallest member of the free-reed musical instrument family, the accordion, looks set to be next with ...

Cody McSherry picked up the accordion about six years ago and loved it from the start. He plays both button-box and piano accordions and has performed at the Reading Liederkranz, Valentino’s ...

LOWELL — Joe Grkman’s father didn’t even want his son to take up the accordion. They always seemed to be the heavy drinkers. But Joe, now 80, learned to maneuver the bellows and buttons with panache, ...