Verso Instruments has pivoted away from electric guitars to create a lap steel with freely movable pickups, putting a potentially revolutionary spin on the humble lap steel slide guitar. Described by ...

MISSOULA -- The lap steel guitars in Ryan Rukavina's Missoula luthiershop don't look like anyone else's. They have balanced but asymmetrical curves on either side of the wide necks, and the ...

Even if you've never held one of his namesake instruments, you may know that Les Paul designed one of the first solid-body electric guitars. Astonishingly, Gibson, which manufactured the guitar, was ...

KAILUA, Hawaii – Quincy Cortez plucks at a slim black box laid across his legs, his fingers flashing silver. Steel strings twang with each pull from the metal rings – wearable guitar picks – adorning ...

The lap steel guitars in Ryan Rukavina's Missoula luthier shop don't look like anyone else's. They have balanced but asymmetrical curves on either side of the wide necks, and the custom-built models ...