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“I lead a flat life here at Zeta Violins. Sure, I’m supposed to hang in the background, I know that. But give me a break. Turn my knobs please. Add some color to my existence. What gives man. I don’t get to travel. I just sit here in the shadows of the performer and the music. I don’t get to add any tone or dimension to the sound. I’m just flat-lined man. Save me! Somebody . . . you ought there? Help me please. C’mon . . . let me color it up. I have more to offer than just a volume control. Dang those Zeta bridges.” L.B. Phil was born and raised in the Cody area of Wyoming. His parents were some of the last homesteaders in the United States. Growing up farming and ranching … [Read more] With over 20,000 instruments having passed through her hands (give or take a few hundred), Helen is what you might call an expert . . . and of course, that… [Read more] James, a native of Montana, grew up in a home filled with the sound of guitar and mandolin being played by his father, a traditionalist in the old-time sty… [Read more] Originally from Montana, Natalie began fiddling at the age of 3 under the instruction of her mother, acclaimed fiddler & composer Nancy Padilla; soon a… [Read more] Jamie, born and raised just north of Bozeman, grew up in a world that seemed to revolve around musical instrument production. Even on weekend visits to her… [Read more] "I lead a flat life here at Zeta Violins. Sure, I'm supposed to hang in the background, I know that. But give me a break. Turn my knobs please. Add some co… [Read more] Raised in Boulder, Colorado, Steve moved to Bozeman, Montana to study Architecture at MSU in 1972. His passion for banjo playing led him to opening a music… [Read more]