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.

Bobbe Seymour News Update

Hello fellow players, I know many of you have been wondering about my medical status. In two words, not good. My mind still works up to a point so I’m glad to be able to tell everybody what’s going on. … Continue reading

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Working On The Road

Hello fans and fellow players, This is Bob Hempker with today’s newsletter. Let’s start this newsletter out with a good old road story. One time, when I was working for Roy Clark, we got a new bus. We immediately left … Continue reading

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The Challenges Of Tuning

Hello fellow players, This is Bob Hempker with today’s newsletter. Today I’d like to talk about the challenges of tuning. I’ve seen and heard the subject greatly debated time after time by steel players for years. There are so many … Continue reading

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