Try all the instruments at "Honk Squeak Scratch Boom." Hosted by Rochester Symphony, the annual event is designed to get band and orchestra instruments into the hands of current ...

America has some noisy neighborhoods — and Los Angeles is number one. That's what you can learn from a new noise map from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. I sympathize with the ...

NEW YORK — Cabbies do it from the back of a taxi line at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, coaxing their colleagues to move up a spot. Commuters do it at the mouth of the Holland Tunnel, flabbergasted ...

After a long day at work—or an even longer day with the kids—it may be tempting for many to release frustration on fellow drivers or pedestrians by means of the car horn. But honking the horn is a bad ...

The positive impact of natural sounds can be marred by the blaring horns and screeches of road traffic, increasing people’s stress and anxiety, new research found. While previous research has shown ...

It’s not just ex-NASA engineers who are trying to develop easier-on-the-ear car horns. Researchers in South Korea, too, have been working on creating the ideal honking sound that isn’t as grating as ...

Bengaluru: The traffic snarls of the city are not just about endless jams and potholes. They come with a constant, high-pitched assault that residents can neither escape nor ignore—honking.Despite ...

What’s that you’re hearing? There’s at least a chance it’s the sounds of “Honk!” at the Fine Arts Association in Willoughby. A new production by FAA’s ...