Thanks to Thomas Edison’s invention of the phonograph, we can enjoy music history denied to past generations. Edison patented the phonograph – just one of his countless inventions – on February 19, ...

Thomas Edison invented the phonograph on August 12, 1877. It "will undoubtedly be liberally devoted to music," Edison predicted with stunning accuracy in 1878.

Thomas Alva Edison’s self-proclaimed greatest invention, the phonograph, won him overnight fame. Journalists would marvel that such an acoustic revolution, adding a whole new dimension to human ...

The invention of the talking machine in 1877 by Thomas Edison astonished the world, sparking a fascination with the ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Thursday became the first Democrat to launch a campaign to replace Sen. Dick Durbin following his retirement announcement a day earlier. A suburban school ...

The technology being condemned was the phonograph and the aerophone, which I believe was some kind of amplifier or booster. But the villain was their inventor. Get this lead: ...

Phonograph Inventor Thomas Alva Edison has a lot to answer for—as the most casual record-shop browser can testify. Sir Arthur Sullivan once declared: "I am terrified at the thought that so ...

Five years after Edison invented the phonograph, neither he nor anyone else saw that its most important and lucrative use would be to record and play back music. Those who created the early ...

The technology being condemned was the phonograph and the aerophone, which I believe was some kind of amplifier or booster. But the villain was their inventor. Get this lead: ...