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.

Bigsby, Clinesmith, Gene Fields and GFI

Hello fans and fellow players, Bigsby steel guitars are now selling for prices all over the board. I have seen them as high as $40,000 down to as low as $10,000. I have some in stock for very low prices. … Continue reading

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Bruce Zumsteg, maker of ZumSteel

Hello fellow players, I received this letter and feel pretty bad that I slighted Mr. Zumsteg. Bruce is a pretty historic builder and has built outstanding steel guitars on a one by one basis over the past 36 years. Getting … Continue reading

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I really love all kinds of music

Hello fans and fellow players, I received a nice CD from Arkansas Red. I listen to it every time I get in my car. Very pure country music. It reminds me very much of the great Doc Watson who I … Continue reading

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