exporting its instrument to places as far as you can get from the source of their soundboards. Nor has the musical mileage put on these pianos by wealthy buyers been measured. These pianos are ...

His endorsement helped to sell pianos, and he was richly rewarded ... Their advertising touts their soundboards taken from trees in the “Valley of Violins” in the mountains of northern Italy ...

In 1890, Steinway & Sons made more than 2,300 pianos, part of a national industry ... of the business — the person who installed the soundboard — and ended as a captain of industry.

• Babymetal: July 3, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights, ticket prices vary. • Collective Soul, +LIVE+: July 22, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre ...

Trees from the Tongass provide the music of the world, writes Sarah Dahlstrom-Lehnert in a commentary for the Alaska Beacon.

June 19, Saint Andrews Hall, Detroit, livenation.com, ticket prices vary. • Luis R Conriquez: June 20, Fox Theatre, Detroit, 313Presents.com, ticket prices vary. • Betty Who: June 23, Saint Andrew’s ...

May 21, The Shelter, with DD Osama, Sugarhill DDOT and Star Bandz, ticket prices vary. • Primus, Ty Segall: July 16, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights, ticket prices vary. • Chevelle: ...

Banff Centre’s piano shop is one of the few in Canada to have both a bass string machine and facilities for making a grand piano soundboard. The piano technicians maintain, repair, and tune over 100 ...

Now, before I worked at MusicRadar, writing about music gear for a living, I used to sell pianos and keyboards in a busy music store. So, I’ve used my background in music retail to come up with my ...

“You see somebody do something, and it makes sense,” he says. “And you think, ‘Oh, yeah, I can do that.’ That's the wonderful thing about, say YouTube now” ...