Hugh Boyle grew up in a blue-collar family and a house full of instruments, but says he never felt the pressure to take a lesson. “I picked something up when I was 7 or 8 and said, ‘Dad, how do you do ...

FLOURTOWN >> The smell of sawdust hung in the air of Superior Guitar Works. A pot of condensed soup steamed on the worktable behind the counter. An old dog laid motionless by the door. In the middle ...

Master luthier Scott Baxendale (once long-time owner of the Colfax Guitar Shop and now has his own shop and lutherie academy in Athens, Georgia) has repaired or restored guitars for a ton of legendary ...

Clad in a black Guitars for Vets shirt and cradling a Fender acoustic, Jeff Puhek played snippets of "Classical Gas" and "Stairway to Heaven" as he patiently showed Justin Skowron a few chords. Just a ...

Tucked away in an old converted aluminum foundry in this unremarkable Wauconda business park is a father-and-son workshop where magical things happen. The haunting melody of Bach's "Partita No. 2 in D ...