Tucked in the hills of Cushing stands Obbligato Violin & Guitar Shop, a one-time shop for stringed instruments. With a ...

The mandolin isn’t just an accent in J Carmichael’s music — it’s the driving force behind his unique Americana-rock blend. Influenced by improvisational bluegrass and jazz, Carmichael was drawn to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mandolin made 111 years ago in Topeka by Albert Shutt, a highly regarded inventor and creator of stringed instruments, is now ...

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The Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix has a special exhibition opening Nov. 10. The world's largest musical instrument museum is unveiling "Acoustic America: Iconic Guitars, Mandolins and Banjos" ...

With his unparalleled virtuosity and contagious charisma, Israeli mandolinist Avi Avital has played the biggest concert halls around the world, from Wigmore Hall in London to Carnegie Hall in New York ...

While clearing out Grandma's dusty attic, someone comes upon an old, neglected instrument. It looks a bit like a lute — or maybe a short guitar — but nobody seems to remember Grandma ever playing ...

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 ...