String theory attempts to unify general relativity and quantum theory. Popular in the 1990s, string theory fell out of favor as it failed to provide testable predictions and required ten dimensions ...

The next time you’re listening to someone play guitar — be it a big-name artist or your favorite local musician — there’s a good chance a critical part of their guitar string was made right here in ...

Physicists may have uncovered a surprising new clue that string theory—the idea that the universe is built from unimaginably tiny vibrating strings—could be more than just a mathematical fantasy.

All hail the guitar solo — one of the most indestructibly great art forms in all of modern music. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a glorious six-string explosion — a long, twisted, ...

Brendon Small has spent the past few years rethinking both his guitar collection and the way he plays. Some of that reflection was forced. In August 2022, a dozen of Small’s guitars were stolen from ...

‘Dave Mason lived a remarkable life devoted to the music and the people he loved.’ This was the dedication from Mason’s family following the announcement of the acclaimed musician’s death at the age ...

Wisconsin Book of the Month highlights a book — new, newish or neglected — by a state writer or on a Milwaukee or Wisconsin subject that Journal Sentinel books editor Jim Higgins recommends you read ...

26.5 in (673 mm) Ibanez RG7, 7-string guitars.010 – .011 Drop A – Standard 27.0 in (686 mm) Baritone guitars.012 – .013 B – Drop A 28.625 in (727 mm) Extended baritone.013 – .014 A – Drop G Half Step ...

Center-to-center spacing is measured from the middle of one string to the middle of the next. Edge-to-edge spacing is the actual gap between string surfaces. For consistent feel, use center-to-center ...

A string trimmer gets into places that a lawn mower can’t. It’s the ideal tool for keeping the edges of your garden or walkway neat and tidy, and for manicuring around fence poles and tree trunks. It ...

On Aug. 4, 1979, the Grateful Dead performed a stellar 21-song set at the Oakland City Auditorium in California. It marked their first-ever performance of “Althea,” Jerry Garcia’s latest collaboration ...

What if every person you meet, including those you’ve yet to cross paths with, is quietly tethered to you by a single thread you can't even see? That's the premise of the invisible string theory. The ...