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 component wear, Despicable famous people

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, Let’s talk about the life of certain components on a steel guitar. You know what I mean. Parts that need to be replaced more often than others do. Strings need to be replaced because they go dead, … Continue reading →

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Bobbe’s solstice birthday, George Jones vs. Tommy Killen, Mickey Newbury

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, Several subjects I want to touch on today. First off, I’m writing this on June 21st. Ever heard of Solstice? We’re having it today. The longest day of year, the first day of summer and the day … Continue reading →

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Charlie Rich, George Jones, Ferlin Huskey, David Houston, Ronnie Stoneman

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, I remember getting a phone call from a symphony conductor with the last name of Coleman from Atlanta, Georgia asking me to drive down to Atlanta to play steel guitar with the symphony to backup Mr. Charlie … Continue reading →

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