For rock icons like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and the Rolling Stones, 48th St. used to be the place for musicians to shop in New York City. But now, only one store remains on the city’s historic ...

Musical instruments are hard to come by in the Big Apple, and can be a major investment. Especially if you have a young child who's just beginning and not sure whether he wants to continue after this ...

Rudy Pensa opened Rudy's Music in 1978. Brian Zak At age 11, Rudy Pensa sat at home in Argentina, flipping through music magazines and wishing he could shop at New York’s famous Music Row. A guitar ...

NYC’s historic Music Row, the strip of instrument stores, repair shops, and sheet music stores on a block of Manhattan’s West 48th St, is officially dead, as the New York Post reports. It’s been ...

For rock icons like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones and the Beatles, New York’s Music Row was a one-stop shop. But with the last Music Row store, Alex Musical Instruments, closing in a ...

The other day, I biked the length of Forty-eighth street from Seventh Avenue to Sixth Avenue and encountered an unusual view. In the middle of the south side of the block, where a clutch of music ...

The chain, which started with a single shop in Brooklyn in 1924, said it would close all 42 of its locations by the end of July, citing competition from online retailers. By Michael Levenson Sam Ash, ...

Part of WQXR Instrument Drive. Thank you for your support of the WQXR Instrument Drive. Since 2014, the drive has collected more than 6,000 instruments which are now being used by public school and ...

Musical instruments are not always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of architecture, but they are often embedded into landmark buildings. This month, several other unique instruments ...