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It's one of the most common questions we hear: "Do I need a preamp?" As with most tech topics the answer is...

So you've chosen your perfect instrument, but did you leave room in your budget for a good sounding amp?! One of the...

The selection among solid-body electric cellos is a bit more limited than that of electric violins but cellists nevertheless have several great...

In this video post we are talking about extended range violins that go below the viola's C string. Questions addressed in this...

In this video we'll show, discuss, and play several of the electric violins priced in the $1,000 to $2,000 range so you can make...

One of the most common questions we get at Electric Violin Shop is “what do you think about 5-string violins? If I’ve...

Pickup types for bowed string instruments can be divided into two main categories: permanent pickups (usually bridge replacements) and removable pickups. As...

It is a violin, with added viola range. It's that simple. Five strings in descending 5ths: E, A, D, G, C. So...

Whether for use as a primary performance bow or as a travel / backup bow, there can be little doubt that CodaBow...

Multi-effects processors offer great value and variety for beginners and are compact and portable for the touring pro. We have chosen our...

These are suggestions from nationally renowned strings educator (and local friend of our shop) Scott Laird, who helps teachers introduce electric bowed string...