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.

What’s your main function? What’s in your pack-a-seat?

Posted on June 21, 2003 by Bobbe Seymour

Hi guys and gals, What is a steel guitarists main function in a band? As you can imagine, it’s not to play rhythm or interfere with the bass’ low notes or to be playing loud at the same time the … Continue reading →

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The Z Lever

Posted on June 13, 2003 by Bobbe Seymour

Hi guys and gals, I’m getting many emails concerning pedal and knee lever setups and questions concerning the Z lever setup. I will answer these questions one at a time the way they were presented to me. Question: I have … Continue reading →

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Headphone amplifiers, fad pedals and levers

Posted on June 5, 2003 by Bobbe Seymour

Hi guys and gals, I have received over a hundred emails on my last tip concerning mental preparation before playing a very important job. One thing I left out as Charlie Vaughn of Atlanta emailed me about is another thing … Continue reading →

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