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.

Mike Daly’s “Rock of Ages”

Hello fans and fellow players, It’s not often that a steel guitar instrumental makes headlines in Nashville’s Tennessean newspaper, but it does happen and it happened to one of nicest guys you’ll ever want to run into, Mike Daly. So … Continue reading

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Unsung Steel Guitar Heroes; Harmonized Scales

Hello fellow players, This is Bob Hempker subbing today. In this newsletter I want to talk about a few people who have made an impression on me over the years and possibly have made an impression on some other steel … Continue reading

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Volume Pedals and the Effects Chain

Hello fans and fellow players, This is Vic Lawson subbing for Bobbe Seymour. I want to talk about the differences between pot and potless volume pedals. First of all, I’m not an electronics whiz but I do know the basics. … Continue reading

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