This week, Andre 3000 released an instrumental album featuring the flute instead of an expected rap album. Scott Simon asks LA Times' August Brown about the flute's decades-long role in pop music.

Elena Pinderhughes talks about performing the famous flute melody from Future’s “Mask Off” on major stages like Coachella. She explains how the original sample inspired the live flute version and how ...

Last week, the news that André 3000 would be releasing an album of instrumental flute jams was greeted with enough head-scratching to draw blood. But don’t tell that to Jake Fridkis, who plays ...