Around this time, music teachers are returning hundreds of instruments for repair and inventory. Two band teachers provide an extra set of hands in the summer to prepare for checkout day in the middle ...

As long as people drive cars, they will need auto mechanics.So it stands to reason that as long as musicians play instruments, they will require technicians who can repair them when they get dented or ...

The faint sounds of a tuba playing the songs of German composer Richard Wagner could be heard Monday through the halls of the Albuquerque Public Schools’ Lincoln Complex. Chris Smith was testing out ...

NORMAL - For people who make music, Bill Mathews is instrumental to their livelihoods. The Minier resident is one of 1,300 members of the National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair ...

FARGO - Summertime is high-season for Glenn Miller, the sole string instrument technician at Christian Eggert Violins. While the area's young musicians are playing summer sports, pool-hopping and ...

MANTUA TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- The back-to-school rush in the instrument repair shop at Coles Music Service in Mantua Township, New Jersey began in May. That's when they receive thousands of ...

RED WING — Social media exploded this summer during a little-known conference in Illinois focused on the niche industry of band instrument repair. It sent shockwaves all the way back to Red Wing. If ...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Rocky Mountain Music Repair in Broomfield is collecting instruments and supplies for its sixth annual School Secret Santa Instrument Drive, which provides Colorado music teachers ...

SHELTON — For years, Austin Micheals was the go-to man for so many guitar players. Michaels is a nationally certified luthier, which is someone who makes or repairs stringed instruments. He oversaw ...