Time to put your soldering iron down and consider a few often overlooked facts and figures about the guitars we play. Dave Burrluck answers some questions, the first addressing one of the most ...

One of guitar playing’s simplest joys comes in ringing out a big, open chord and letting the guitar’s strings and tonewoods work their magic. Now imagine that joy, doubled. The best 12-string guitars ...

Guitendo is a small specialized shop that offers electric string instruments made from video game consoles, including a NES Classic stuck in the shell of a NES, that’s also a guitar. I know, awesome.

When you see a violin or viola, you don’t think contemporary music; you usually think classical or baroque. But one high school orchestra is bringing a modern flair to its music program with the use ...

If you are planning to learn a new string instrument, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. With string instruments for beginners available in both Indian and western instruments, you ...

Take four classically-trained musicians. Put custom-crafted, electric string instruments in their hands. Give them a catalogue of music that spans the Baroque to modern-day movie themes. The result, ...

The design of an instrument determines how vibrations or sound waves are amplified by the instrument. Acoustic instruments rely on their physical construction to generate sound, while electric ...