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.

PSGA newsletter, SGN t-shirts, Peavey Nashville 112

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, I think one of the great things all us steel players have to be thankful for are the little newsletters that steel guitar clubs put out. Some of these clubs and the papers they put … Continue reading →

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Summer fun, Buddy Akers, Jones vs. Goodson, Vic Lawson, Tascam Trainer

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, Well here we are at the fourth of July. It seems like just yesterday it was New Year’s Eve. I’m hearing from many of you that you’ve got your steel guitar in the trunk and you’re getting … Continue reading →

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Sho-Bud, Gretsch, the Jackson Brothers, English steel guitarists

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, As most of you know, the Sho-Bud company was bought by Fret Gretsch in January of ’85 and moved to Ridgeland, South Carolina with the main office being in Charlotte, North Carolina. Fred bought Sho-Bud because it … Continue reading →

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