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.

Pedal steel mechanisms, Don Helms

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, I’d like to talk a little bit about steel guitar mechanisms. The changer on steel guitars is the heart of a pedal steel guitar, no question. How they are designed controls how well they stay … Continue reading →

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Ron Elliott

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, As I stated in the last newsletter, I will be doing up close and personal stories on Steel Guitar Hall of Fame members. This newsletter will cover the magnificent Ron Elliott. Ron was just inducted into the … Continue reading →

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Steel in all kinds of music, Buddy Charleton

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, Even though it was country music that put steel guitar where it is today, I am very proud to hear and see steel guitar taking on many other styles. I catch myself watching the end … Continue reading →

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