Brazilian luthier Vergilio Lima isn't onstage getting the applause, but his fine, handcrafted instruments are. (You can see one of them, being played by the great mandolin player Hamilton de Holanda, ...

Luthier's Co-op is Easthampton's renowned repair and restoration shop for all things stringed. Its latest renovation, however, isn't an instrument at all but rather the live music scene in the ...

BATTLE GROUND — One day in December 2016, during a rail journey into same northern Italian countryside where the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari made his stringed masterpieces, Mark and Sharon ...

Guitars and a mandolin await the attention of restorative luthier Tim Huenke at Superior Guitar Works in Flourtown. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Tim Huenke, restorative luthier and owner of Superior Guitar ...

Matt Artinger was put on this earth to design and build some of the sweetest-sounding guitars ever crafted. And when a man figures out what he was put on this earth to do, he is fortunate indeed. A ...

Wayne Henderson is a renowned acoustic guitarist who has played at Carnegie Hall, been honored at the White House and toured internationally. He's also an acclaimed instrument maker who has built ...

A British luthier has had “the craziest” experience after a customer dropped off their ‘90s Gibson Les Paul with him for repairs – only to find he’d already played a role in the guitar’s intriguing ...

Austin Clark’s workshop is a study in restrained chaos. Tools cover every possible surface. The keyboard of his computer-controlled router is coated in fine sawdust. Archie the rescue dog lounges on ...

Guitar building is often considered the pinnacle of woodworking — it’s an impressive feat. But the lessons these high school students learn in this unique class reach far beyond the woodshop.