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.

Conversation with Bob Hempker

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, It’s been awhile since I’ve highlighted the career of a hard-core, down in the trenches country steel guitar player. So today I’m here with Mr. Bob Hempker. Bob among many other accomplishments, spent 23 years with Loretta … Continue reading →

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Chris Scruggs re: Bigsby Guitars

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, I want to pass on this email I got from a phenomenal young man that I’m proud to call my friend, Mr. Chris Scruggs. He says it all. I can’t add anything. Hi Bobbe, On … Continue reading →

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Bobbe’s “Personalized” Steel Guitars

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, One of the first jobs I ever had in Nashville was with Bobby Bare. Bobby was quite a character, still is and doing well. His first release with him was under the name of Bill Parsons. He … Continue reading →

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