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.

Don Helms and Hank Williams

Hello fellow players, Well I’ve had hundreds of emails asking me to finish the Don Helms story about he and his last days with Hank Williams Sr. I asked him, “Were you in the car when Hank died Don?” He … Continue reading

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Tone vs. Pitch, Remembering Don Helms

Hello fans and fellow players, A player who asked to remain anonymous sent me this email. Bobbe, You mention tone many times in your newsletters and I am amazed at how many people miss the point. They confuse tone and … Continue reading

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Remembering George “Goober” Lindsey

Hello fellow players, Here in Hendersonville, we have many stars that live here and have lived here for many years, most of them are good friends with everyone in town like they are with myself. Hendersonville seems to be the … Continue reading

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