Most pianos have three pedals, but what do they do? We take a look at what is actually going on. And whether an upright, grand or electric piano, they usually have one thing in common: three pedals, ...

Effects pedals for musical instruments like electric guitars can really expand a musician’s range with the instrument. Adding things like distortion, echo, and reverb at the push of a button can ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. How does a grand piano make such a beautiful sound? Piano technician Ara Vartoukian explains by pulling ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. I’ve been playing piano since I was four years old and I ...

If you have tried and failed to play everything from the violin to the drums and your attic is a graveyard of neglected instruments, a new gadget may be for you. ‘Instrument 1’ claims to be one ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Yamaha is known for its finely crafted, innovative pianos ...