Here’s a fun accessory for your iPod or MP3 player, the Mini Wooden Sound Box. The mini wooden sound box features built-in speakers and can be connected to your iPhone, iPod, or MP3 player via the ...

After a 3-year stint as director of product development for innovation retailer Brookstone, David Laituri decided that it was time to strike out on his own. He remembers a pivotal get-together at a ...

Master luthier TJ Thompson of West Concord, Mass., demonstrates how guitar wood sounds before it's made into guitars... and how a guitar-maker's task is to find the music in the wood. So far our ...

According to many musicians, in order to have the best sound possible, an acoustic guitar has to be made from the "right" type of wood. Unfortunately, such wood often comes from endangered, ...

Richard Hoover has spent 37 years transforming rare wood into some of the world's finest guitars, and he finds his materials in very unlikely spots. He's salvaged old-growth redwood from a railroad ...

Some years ago as I browsed the racks in a record store, I overheard a couple of teenagers talking about an album. “Who’s this?” one of the lads asked his friend who looked up at the Long Play record ...