It was a battered old fiddle, but not as we know it here in Ireland. A large tin horn protruded from a metal diaphragm alongside a smaller horn. But when I ran the bow across the rusty metal strings ...

There’s not much to say about the 8-bit violin, other than it looks absolutely retro-gorgeous. The instrument is playable (although if you skip down to watch Make’s Bre Pettis scratching away, you’ll ...

Fiddle players are often at the center of bluegrass music, taking on the role of the lead instrument. Before Bill Monroe became the so-called Father of Bluegrass, he was influenced by other musicians ...

Here's a really nice piano and violin cover of Aria di Mezzo Carattere from violinist Taylor Davis and pianist Lara: The original Aria di Mezzo Carattere was written by Nobuo Uematsu and Yoshinori ...

This takes the phrase "stringy" hair to the next level. Tadas Maksimovas used his long, brown locks as the medium in a recent experiment and performance with famed Lithuanian violinist Eimantas ...

A new 3D printed electric violin called 3Dvarius has been put through its paces this week and the sounds it can create are amazing. Designed and played by Laurent Bernadac the 3Dvarius is the very ...

Fiddle playing often pushes the boundaries of musical genres. Although music fans naturally gravitate to one genre or another, there are some classic, traditional, and contemporary fiddle songs every ...

3D printing has just reached a milestone with the creation of the Hovalin, a 3D printed violin that is inspired by the Stradivarius violins. The Hovalin is the brainchild of husband and wife duo Matt ...