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.

Steel Guitar Nashville’s 30th Anniversary

Hello fellow players, Well here we go rapidly coming up on anniversary number thirty. Going back through all our records and probing the dusty corners of my memory, it seems as though May first of this year will be our … Continue reading

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Amps, Proteus Synth Trigger

Hello fans and fellow players, As we were closing the last newsletter that you should have received by now, I was answering questions about tube amplifiers versus transistor amplifiers. Either can be made to sound very good by the designer … Continue reading

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Loose Screws, Tube Amps

Hello fellow players, I’m still getting many technical questions from many players that need or want answers, some of which sound like the sooner they answers, the better. This is one from Wiz Feinberg from the Chicago area. Subject: What … Continue reading

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