Monthly Archives: February 2014

Steel Guitar as a Solo Instrument; the Road Musicians’ Diet

Here’s a newsletter I wrote 3 years ago, but for some reason, never got around to sending it out. I think it’s worth a read. Here it is. Marshall Rowland is a great friend of many years and like greats … Continue reading

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The Hitchhiker

Tim Wright send me this inspiring story which should hit home with every pedal steel player. Please enjoy it. Bobbe, While reading your newsletter today, I recalled a trip I made to Nashville in 1970. I had been driving to … Continue reading

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Newsletter responses: Beginners, Miss Wannabe, and Singing at the Ryman

I had two very interesting responses to the last newsletter and I’d like to print them both. So here is the first one. Bobbe: Are you being too harsh on musicians who are possibly still in their growth stage? Imitating … Continue reading

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