WAUSAU - As tuba players go, Ted Goeden is about as well-known as they come. He's 85 years old and he's been playing the tuba in polka bands, orchestras and various musical groups for six decades.

Reality television gets a new sound this season and it's all about the accordion. And the tuba. REELZChannel recently announced that its new half-hour reality series "Polka Kings" begins Jan. 6, ...

In 2008, Brian Brazier rolled into Lincoln with his euphonium, discovered the music scene and helped put together the Bolzen Beer Band. “That’s how I found polka,” said Brazier, who picked up a tuba ...