John Ficarra was the editor of Mad magazine from 1985 to 2018. It took all of 90 seconds for two workers to load my old Baldwin upright piano onto a dolly, roll it out my front door and position it on ...

Pianos, for decades, enjoyed a central place in the lives of American families and organizations. But if you were going to try to sell your piano now, you'd be hard-pressed to find a buyer. Pianos ...

With a focus and patience he honed remodeling historic homes and learning woodworking beside the Amish in Pennsylvania, Foglia painstakingly dismantles old pianos as well as other broken-down ...

Kenneth Rexrode’s mother is a pianist, but he never had any real interest in playing an instrument. After being strongly nudged to try the piano and trombone when he was younger, he was finally “set ...

In a resigned response to last week's continued wet weather, I sat at the old upright piano at our place of business and played some somber hymns. The piano sits in the same room where my grandfather ...

There's a secret message left in the painted piano outside Fort Collins' Old Town Library. You can find it just under the lip of the upright piano's top panel, which Bob Ottermann delicately unscrewed ...

Some of the 40ish pianos out back behind Chuck Slaughter's home in Thornton, kept for parts or just out of inertia. Slaughter has been a piano tuner and technician for half a century. Credit: Chuck ...