Whether they play guitar, harmonica, piano or any other instrument, musicians cherish the tools of their trade. And often, there's a story behind where the instrument came from — or from whom — or ...

A mandolin made 111 years ago in Topeka by Albert Shutt, a highly regarded inventor and creator of stringed instruments, is now back in the capital city, where music store owner Jimmy Hayes is having ...

The Gibsonians and its ever-evolving roster of musicians played a range of instruments, including the mandolin, violin, viola and piano. Loar even performed on the common saw! Other acts included ...

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra will once again meld classical music and mountain tunes with the premiere of a new score from Roanoke composer and mandolin virtuoso Jeff Midkiff. The second work RSO ...

NYC rock'n'roll troupe Cat Mother had a semi-illustrious history. Formed by Stephen Stills' mate Roy Michaels (pre-Buffalo Springfield), Roy's boys packed an esoteric punch with their odd mix of old ...

A good concert is that which leaves a feeling of the artist's sensitivity in his interpretative process. In accordance with this, in the recital of Mandolin Shrinivas for Sri Krishna Gana Sabha in the ...