DeCola has only gone and made a tool for the feared art of lowering your acoustic ... And here, DeCola he has an extra ally… The expert luthier has made his own failsafe sanding station with a piece ...

Luthier's Co-op is Easthampton's renowned repair and restoration shop for all things stringed. Its latest renovation, however, isn't an instrument at all but rather the live music scene in the ...

Luthiers look to historical precedent not just ... away at the soundboard’s rough inside with small smoothing-plane tool, a laborious process that takes muscle and time — days or even weeks ...