A few years ago Gibson began introducing some clever new technology to a select few guitars which automatically tuned the instrument and kept it there (seen most recently in the gorgeous Firebird X).

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LONGMONT, Colo.—The piano is a relatively new instrument—it appeared around the dawn of the 18th century—and to a large degree this is due to its ...

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Does anyone tune pianos any more? And how? Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson went to the North Bennet Street School in Boston, Mass., which offers nine-month courses in piano technology. He met Debbie Cyr, ...

WILLMAR, Minn. — Dennis Benson has tuned pianos for celebrities including Loretta Lynn, Ronnie Milsap, Crystal Gayle and Wayne Newton prior to their concerts at regional venues. One time, before a ...

A recent Friday, 11:49 a.m.: Surrounded by the empty church pews and pointed panes of stained glass, Paul Marshall knew something was amiss when he heard a faint clacking sound come from two keys in ...

Belting out a karaoke song at a KTV hall is a popular way for under-pressure white-collar workers in China to have fun and blow off steam. But Chen Deran makes sure he is never among them.