CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS -- If anyone doubts whether a string section can "rock," he or she hasn't witnessed a Trans-Siberian Orchestra concert. The multi-platinum selling rock band has been selling out ...

The music world is filled with talented violinists, but none are quite like Mark Wood. The electric violinist, Emmy Award-winning composer and founder of Wood Violins will be in the area next week to ...

If there was ever an award for enthusiasm, Mark Wood would undoubtedly win in a unanimous vote. There really can’t be anybody in the world who loves what he does as much as the former Trans-Siberian ...

Each week Tom Whitwell of Music Thing highlights the best of the new music gear that's coming out, as well as noteworthy vintage equipment: For a while now, Music Thing has been featuring the gruesome ...

“We don’t need more string players. We need more musicians.” Mark Wood, virtuoso electric violin player, explained last Friday, Feb. 6, before his Velocity Tour concert with the string orchestra ...

Mark Wood, a founding member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, didn't have a chance to succeed in anything but the field of arts, he surmises. Wood's mother was a professional musician and his father was a ...

Orchestra students from Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School and Howard B. Mattlin and Plainview-Old Bethpage middle schools recently participated in a residency with Mark Wood, the ...

When asked what it will feel like to play a different violin in an upcoming concert, Jonathan Kuo prefaces his thoughts with an interesting choice of verbs. “I haven’t met the violin yet,” he says.