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.

Modern Pedal Steel Guitar Manufacturing

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, Let’s discuss the heart of steel guitars today. The heart is not the pickup because most pickups are the same technically. The heart is the mechanism that actually raises and lowers the strings. They are … Continue reading →

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Jason Aldean, Larry Dahl, and a Jimmy Day story

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, A good thing about summer is that I get to see so many of you wonderful folks. I really like seeing each one of you and wish I could see all of you more often. I’m watching … Continue reading →

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The Steel Guitar Player Rat Pack

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, I’ve been seeing some information about the old and famous rat pack which included Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop and Peter Lawford which in itself is a pretty hilarious group of … Continue reading →

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