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.

Thom Bresh, Emmons push-pull guitars

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, We all know Merle Travis had a son that has a very sparking personality. His name is Thom Bresh, as fine a guitar player in the fingerstyle as there is. His closest friend was also a fingerstyle … Continue reading →

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Triggering the crazy memories of a steel guitarist

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, I’m sure we all have items in the world of steel guitar that trigger our happiness, things that we love that trip our trigger. Things like a great amplifier with good tone that isn’t very heavy. Things … Continue reading →

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North Tennessee Steel Guitar Club, learning scales, Billy Walker

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, North Tennessee Steel Guitar Club news. During Nashville areas steel guitar get together Tuesday night, I finally got there for the first time in several months. I was very happy to see Stu Basore, Ron Elliott and … Continue reading →

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