Steinway and Sons (New York) has announced the latest addition to their Special Collection range of grand pianos – Skyline. This is something quite new, as it enables the customer to in effect “design ...

Four years after the release of the CLP-700 series, Yamaha refreshes its CLP range with the new CLP-800 Series of Clavinova home digital pianos.

Fazioli has produced two new special edition “art case” pianos for Westbank, Canada’s luxury real-estate development company. The Floating Fazioli, a truly remarkable piece of design, was produced for ...

Walter Cave (b.1863) was an architect, and a furniture maker. He also designed an iconic Bechstein piano in the Arts and Crafts style. Find out more ...

Yamaha has just unveiled the next generation of its much-lauded CFX concert grand piano. The original Yamaha CFX was launched back in 2010, and although a hand-crafted instrument, technological ...

Rhodes, showed the Stage 61 – a five octave prototype version of its MK8 electric piano. The Stage 61 has a look akin to the original Rhodes Mk.5, and like the Rhodes Stage pianos of old, there is no ...

Keybird Instruments has launched a new acoustic piano that weighs just 50kg (110 pounds). Compare this to a typical upright at around 250kg (550 pounds), and to a grand piano which can easily be twice ...

The Story & Clark Storytone was, arguably, the first commercially available electric piano. Its development was a joint venture between the Story & Clark Piano Company (U.S.) and the Radio Corporation ...

Sébastien Érard's double escapement action is 200 years old. Find out why this was such an important development in the history of the piano.

The story of the Bluthner piano that was specially designed to entertain passengers on the first Atlantic crossing of the Hindenburg airship.

Braunschweig, Germany – Nikolaus Wilhelm Schimmel, a luminary in the piano industry and a key figure in the history of Schimmel Pianos, passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 90. Nikolaus, ...

Casio has launched a fascinating augmented reality (AR) app that shows how their digital pianos would look in any location, e.g. your home.