When it comes to portable pickers, a ukulele can make a great travel companion. Wanderers looking for a tough traveler with more bottom end might be interested in the carbon-fiber baritone and bass ...

In 2012, a startup called Bohemian Guitars launched its first line of playable instruments, but these were no ordinary guitars. Its founders were inspired by street musicians who recycle old materials ...

This collection of videos showcases creative, DIY musical instrument projects. From an acoustic parlor guitar made from repurposed closet doors to innovative designs like a bassulele mini and a ...

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As he was laying down the bass riffs for Ray Charles, Tina Turner and the Beach Boys in the recording studios of L.A. — his music filling the soundtrack of the 1960s, a different musical reputation ...