Certain applications seem just about impossible for plastic to replace traditional materials. Until today, I figured that "trumpet" belonged on that list. Then I ran across a story from The Telegraph ...

Do you hear that? The hideous, piercing dirge of a B-flat drone that is the unfortunate backdrop to every single World Cup match? It's the vuvuzela, a stupid plastic trumpet that has infested the ...

An album titled "Plastic Anniversary" — with songs like "Fanfare for Polyethylene Waste Containers" and "Thermoplastic Riot Shield" — was never at risk of being easy listening. "Plastic Anniversary" ...

JOHANNESBURG (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - During the 2010 football World Cup in South Africa, the vuvuzela - a long, colorful plastic trumpet - gained international fame for the way it filled ...

Columbus, OH (WHDH) — A 2-year-old boy was able to play his plastic trumpet for a large crowd at an Ohio State University pep-rally prior to a football game. The boy was geared up in his OSU Marching ...