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  • Steinberger: A Story of Creativity and Design by Jim Reilly

    Posted on June 11, 2020

    Pushing the boundaries sonically, ergonomically and aesthetically for over 40 years, Ned’s instruments continue to be played and revered by extraordinary players worldwide.

    Read More »
  • Carolyn Routh – Bass Musician Magazine Interview

    Posted on November 21, 2019

    Photograph of NS Design Artist Carolyn Routh with her CR4 RADIUS Bass Guitar in Nu-Blu.

    NS Design Artist Carolyn Routh with her CR4 RADIUS Bass Guitar.

    Check out the new interview with Bass Musician Magazine with NS Design Artist Carolyn Routh of Nu-Blu. She talks about her role in Nu-Blu, her recent podcast and VJing with The Bluegrass Ridge TV, among many other projects. Read More »

  • Ned Steinberger Visits the Worchester Poly Technical Institute Guitar Innovation Lab

    Posted on November 5, 2019

    NS Design Founder Ned Steinberger meets with scientists at Worchester Poly Tech Innovation Lab Ned Steinberger (center) meeting with Tommy Maloney (left) and V.J. Manzo (right) in the Electric Guitar Innovation Lab at WPI.

    NS Design Founder and award-winning instrument designer, Ned Steinberger recently spent some time in collaboration on confidential research regarding electric guitar technology, with Tommy Maloney and V.J. Manzo of the Electric Guitar Innovation Lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worchester, MA. Read More »

  • NS Artist Benny Rietveld – For Bass Players Only Interview

    Posted on September 13, 2019

    NS Artist Benny Rietveld with the CRM Upright BassBenny Rietveld bassist for Santana, playing the NS CRM Upright. Photo by Alan Poulin

    NS Design Artist Benny Rietveld, longtime bassist and music director for Santana, sat down for an exclusive interview with Jon Liebman of For Bass Players Only. Benny shares his history and the power of the bass. Read More »

  • Ned Steinberger’s Keynote at Maine Luthiers Association

    Posted on January 8, 2019

    NS Design’s founder and leading innovator of electric stringed instruments, Ned Steinberger, was the Keynote Speaker in the 2nd Annual Maine Luthiers Exhibition and Music Showcase this past November, at the City Hall Auditorium in Hallowell, Maine. Read More »

  • Ned Steinberger, NS Design Founder, Keynote Speaker at 2nd Annual Maine Luthiers Exhibition & Music Showcase

    Posted on October 9, 2018

    October 12 – 14, 2018, Hallowell, Maine welcomes you to celebrate the craft of lutherie at the 2nd Annual Maine Luthiers Exhibition and Music Showcase at central Maine’s “New Orleans on the Kennebec” Read More »

  • A Conversation with Bakithi Kumalo and Ned Steinberger

    Posted on May 22, 2018

    Those who have been following his career know that Bakithi Kumalo joined Paul Simon’s band in 1985 and has performed with him ever since. His playing on Simon’s album Graceland became one of the iconic bass performances of all time. Read More »

  • How Ned Steinberger redesigned the bass world. In-depth with bass’s headless horseman -By Jim Reilly

    Posted on October 3, 2017

    A generation of musicians has come of age since NS Design founder Ned Steinberger revolutionized the electric bass in the early 1980s. In this in-depth article, MusicRadar.com’s Jim Reilly explores the history of the original “headless” Steinberger basses and guitars, and traces Ned’s journey from those early instruments to NS Design’s innovative product line of today. Read More »

  • The Lyonn’s Roar by Julie Lyonn Lieberman – Edition Five – “Rhythmize Your Bow with Chop”

    Posted on September 7, 2017

    Welcome to the fifth edition of The Lyonn’s Roar, “Rhythmize Your Bow with Chop” by NS Violinist and Educator Julie Lyonn Lieberman. Read More »

  • The Lyonn’s Roar by Julie Lyonn Lieberman – Edition Four – “Electric Technique: The Same . . .or?”

    Posted on June 6, 2017

    Photo Courtesy of NS Artist Avery Merritt

    Welcome to the fourth edition of THE LYONN’S ROAR, “Electric Technique:  The Same . . .or?” by NS Violinist and Educator Julie Lyonn Lieberman. Read More »

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