University of Texas student Sean Riley needed a violin to play a particular piece of music, but not one with the customary four strings. The piece called for an instrument with six strings. But ...

MOORHEAD – Tanner Otto is leaving for college today. While some students might think about how many pairs of shoes they should bring to school, Otto had to think about which instruments to bring. "I ...

What do the violin and blues have in common? Geoffrey Castle for one thing. The musician from Washington awes and surprises crowds with his broad musical lexicon and sonic scope; when sawing his ...

3D printing can be used for bringing all manner of innovative projects to life — and University of Texas student Sean Riley’s latest creation is just one more piece of compelling evidence. Riley, an ...

[Sean Riley] is a violinist who had a problem. He wanted to play one particular piece, but he couldn’t. It wasn’t that he lacked the skill — he a doctoral student at the University of Texas and has ...

A sweeping tune spread across the Rock Island High School auditorium stage Wednesday afternoon, drowning out the patter of rain and the echo of student voices in the hallway. If not looking, the sound ...

EVERETT — What do people think when they find out Geoffrey Castle plays an electric six-string violin? “Often they picture something that’s not too pleasant,” Castle said. “But I’m a different breed ...

Geoffrey Castle, a renowned pioneer on the electric six-string violin, came to Holy Name Catholic School with his “Violin Rocks!” musical assembly. With virtuoso showmanship and 21st century style, he ...