Probably the only surviving mud instrument and a rare source of music ... The event will also be a melting pot of cultures as traditional Hindu players who play at the temple and Christian ...

A "mud pot" like this one in Yellowstone National Park is moving across Southern California, for reasons that are not clear to scientists. David Monniaux/Wikimedia Commons At the southern end of ...

Put all that together, and you might get a little mud pot. We recorded these mud pots near the Salton Sea in Southern California. Each pot's got its own particular personality.

When completed, the pot will be a ghatam ... of her receiving it from the President of India (left). The mud for each instrument also travels some distance. “We collect it from five or six ...