The oldest instruments known to man is the flute. We can go back roughly 40,000 years with the early flutes made of bone. Imagine that for a second. Forty-thousand years. Over 1,300 generations of ...

In the early 1970’s, an instrument called the Chapman stick was invented. The Chapman stick is based on the guitar and can have eight, 10 or 12 strings. It is played using a tapping method, similar to ...

Greg Howard was exactly the kind of multifaceted musician John D’earth hoped his University of Virginia Jazz Ensemble members would take to heart. “He’s got the state-of-the-art technology part,” ...

The Garbage Men, a group of Sarasota teens (pictured), have fashioned musical instruments out of discarded items — guitars from cereal boxes, a drum from a garbage-can lid, and others from PVC pipes, ...