Willcox Guitars are all powered by the LightWave Optical Pickup System, the most advanced string transducer available today. The optical pickup system uses infrared light to sense string vibration, ...

If you are planning to learn a new string instrument, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. With string instruments for beginners available in both Indian and western instruments, you ...

Austrian music tech start-up NIMIKRY have launched a Kickstarter campaign to produce DigitAize - an innovative new digital module which allows players of string instruments to blur the lines between ...

Chicago-based all-female electric string quintet Electric 5 make a genre-bending debut as they shares fully live, no-backing-track cover of Metallica’s "Enter Sandman." Built upon layers of two cellos ...

The Electric Upright Bass, a modern adaptation of the traditional double bass, combines the acoustic essence with electric amplification, making it popular in various music genres, including jazz, ...

When you see a violin or viola, you don’t think contemporary music; you usually think classical or baroque. But one high school orchestra is bringing a modern flair to its music program with the use ...

Take four classically-trained musicians. Put custom-crafted, electric string instruments in their hands. Give them a catalogue of music that spans the Baroque to modern-day movie themes. The result, ...