The musician discusses his history, his ever-evolving playing style, and why his solo career validates his creative ...

Many of the guitars are "quirky and irreplaceable with sentimental value," according to the studio's co-owner.

These grown-up hot-rodded S-styles are supremely versatile and are decked out in premium features such as jumbo stainless steel frets and roasted maple necks ...

You can’t rush a painstaking artist like Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand. Known for years in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string basses selling for $ ...

or custom paint jobs. There is an active market in secondhand and vintage bass guitars, and almost any model can be restored and have its electronics replaced in an attempt to improve its sound or ...

With keenly spec'd Sub-Sonic Teles, Strats, Esquires and Strat Thinlines, the Cocktail Collection blends the artistry of fine ...

creations that dazzle for their unique materials as much as their sound. There's a hefty bass guitar and a cello made of moose antlers, a baseball bat violin, ukuleles made of cookie tins ...

I recall my first guitar lessons at Bronstein ... full of counterpoint and clever musical bass lines, as well as a bongo accompaniment that gives the tune a unique and new perspective.