Manufacturing in Jackson isn't exactly booming, but there's one small segment that is growing: hand-crafted guitars. The Jackson area has at least two custom guitar-makers. After their day jobs, both ...

Acoustic guitars aren’t very metal. That is, until you hear the intro of Metallica’s Fade to Black, or till Black Sabbath’s ...

A guitar maker who approached the craft like no other, Ken Parker’s legacy will largely be defined by his innovative Parker ...

Laith Al-Saadi playing a Wallace Detroit guitar in 2017. Credit: Wallace Detroit Guitars Facebook. A local guitar maker is once again reclaiming bits of old timber to produce new treasures with ...

Gibson Brands — the iconic guitar maker whose clients have included Chuck Berry, the Beatles and Slash — filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, weighed down by a botched attempt to expand into other ...

An international crackdown on illegal logging in tropical forests has ensnared the makers of some guitars and other musical instruments, whose top-end products require small amounts of rosewood, a ...

A cacophony of sounds emerged from a warehouse in Newbury Park: the hum of the wood-sanding machines, the hiss of paint sprayers and the occasional bark from two dogs roaming the factory floor. And ...