Nuttin but Stringz

New York's Nuttin' But Stringz were a genre-bending violin duo featuring siblings Tourie Escobar (b. 1985) and Damien Escobar (b. 1987), who played a dynamic combination of classical, hip-hop, jazz, and R&B. Raised in Queens, New York, the Escobars first began playing violin in grade school, and progressed quickly. While Tourie studied privately, at age ten Damien became the youngest student ever to be accepted at the Juilliard School, where he took classes on weekends, and eventually graduated. In 2004, they won amateur night at the Apollo Theater, and garnered significant at...