Category Archives: Bobbe’s Tips

Nashville steel guitarist Bobbe Seymour published an email newsletter for steel guitarists for several years. Those Bobbe’s Tips emails contain a wealth of information about the history of the steel guitar, maintaining your instrument, current trends, new products, etc.. They also include some of Bobbe’s best stories about life on the road and in the studio with Nashville’s biggest stars of yesteryear.

Letters From Our Readers

Posted on November 12, 2012 by vic

November 12, 2012 This is Vic Lawson with today’s newsletter. I really like it when I get emails back from you guys because it lets me know somebody is paying attention and that what I have to say makes sense … Continue reading →

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Experimenting on the Steel Guitar

Posted on November 8, 2012 by vic

November 8, 2012 This is Vic Lawson with today’s newsletter. I was asked, “How much do you experiment and where do you experiment, during practice or onstage?” Personally I only experiment during practice. I feel like if I experiment onstage, … Continue reading →

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Pedal Steel – Too Country?

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Bob Hempker

This is Bob Hempker. Back in the mid eighties, I was at Woodland Studios in Nashville with Loretta. It was one of the big name studios at the time. We were doing a commercial for United Way. They had picked … Continue reading →

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