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Man pleads guilty to stealing $5M violin

According to Billboard, the man accused of stealing a 300-year-old Stradivarius violin plead guilty to the robbery. The instrument, which Billboard gives a value of $5 million, was stolen from a musician who was attacked with a stun gun eight months ago. When sentenced on November 10, Salah Salahadyn could face up to 10 years […]

World-class violinist performs while having brain surgery

A few years ago, world-class violinist Roger Frisch developed an essential tremor in his hands. Naturally, this is a major problem for someone who makes a living off of playing an instrument. According to BuzzFeed, one of the best treatments available for the tremors is called deep brain stimulation, which involves sending electrical impulses right […]