Monk Competition's First String. Lage Lund's Straightforward Jazz Strikes a Chord With Judges. September 20, 2005. By Mike Joyce. Lage Lund, a 27-year-old Norwegian-born, Brooklyn-based musician ...

For the next decade, the Long String Instrument and its creator lived in Austin, Tex. “I had been scrambling in New York and didn’t have enough cash flow to rent a loft or to have a permanent ...

At the heart of many of the world’s musical instruments is the same, simple component—a string stretched tight between two points. Plucked, bowed, or struck, each of an instrument’s strings ...

It’s that sort of gap in acknowledgement that helped coax Steve Viaduct, proprietor of the label that’s re-released The Long String Instrument, into tracking down Fullman. “They call them the four big ...