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.

Steel Guitar Instrumentals

Hello fans and fellow players, Today’s newsletter comes from Bob Hempker. The idea of bands playing instrumentals has somewhat become a thing of the past. Club bands used to play a couple instrumentals every set. They would also have an … Continue reading

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Playing From The Heart; Learning New Material

Hello fellow players, This is Vic Lawson with today’s newsletter. Music is a language so the only way for people that don’t speak it is to feel it through our emotions. That’s why it’s so important to learn to play … Continue reading

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Guest Author: Van Coffey

Hello fellow players, Today’s newsletter comes from Van Coffey. For those of you who don’t know me, I started playing steel when I was fourteen years old so I’m going on four decades of steel playing. I’m currently playing steel … Continue reading

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