In the early 1970’s, an instrument called the Chapman stick was invented. The Chapman stick is based on the guitar and can have eight, 10 or 12 strings. It is played using a tapping method, similar to ...

When asked why someone in Santa Cruz would want to learn more about the Chapman Stick, a relatively unknown instrument that combines the range of a piano played on the strings of an electric guitar, ...

Greg Howard was exactly the kind of multifaceted musician John D’earth hoped his University of Virginia Jazz Ensemble members would take to heart. “He’s got the state-of-the-art technology part,” ...

Take a Chapman Stick, add a lot of tech in its belly and jam a USB cable up its jacksie and you get something that looks vaguely like an INSTRUMENT 1. It’s a completely new type of musical instrument ...