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The inspiration we wait for is the easy type. The motivational phrases, other people’s stories of achievement that we envy- the jobs, the songs, the life. ⁣⁣
The inspiration we can create is the uncomfortable type. The...

I had a website mess last night when the waitlist opened so to atone for my sins the list is going to stay open until Saturday at 8pm EST. Then it will close until next month when we go back to limiting spots. ...

If you want to buy a Mule you need to get on the waitlist.  How do you get on the wait list? The wait list opens on the 1st of every month at  6 PM EST. When the clock strikes 6 you will be able to add the deposit of the...

#Repost @muleresonatorguitars
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That’s John Reuter, director of training @robertovenn.school.of.luthiery where I went to school. John is a great teacher. Let me tell you a story about John and I.⁣
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I showed up...

The spots sold out in three minutes last month. There is an element of chance involved. International orders still a no-go. May the odds be ever in your favor....

Time change to 5 pm. Jiujitsu is open again and I need to go see my people. The wait list has very limited amount of spots. It’s 1/6 of what we had been selling. When the wait list opened last time we had 150...

There are a thousand different strings you could use for your resonator. Everything from cryogenically treated strings to strings shot into space to strings blessed by a shaman in a rainforest in South America. Unfortunately...

JEFFREY FOUCAULT - 4 A.M. (RICHARD BUCKNER) from Jeffrey Foucault on Vimeo. ...

This past week a friend and I traveled to the barren tundra of Ontario to visit our friend and hand plane-maker extraordinaire Konrad Sauer. Oh, and JL stopped by to pick up his Mulecaster. https://youtu.be/eD7FaZQXCl8...

A bit of a primer on the pieces of these resonator guitars. If you are new to the world of resonators, this will help you get acquainted. The body of a resonator guitar is typically either steel or brass.  My guitars are no...

Owners- if you show up to a supplier with money and they don't get back to you, or take your money and don't get your stuff, or say it will "be done next week" but isn't they are holding you hostage. And you're letting them....

Raffle! Charlie Parr is offering up his woody Mule to benefit Life House of Duluth, a charity that offers unconditional support to homeless youth. This is one of three wooden resonators I’ve made, and in collaboration with...

Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys is preparing his Mule for the road next year, so he was kind enough to send me his super cool 1930's Dobro to check out.  It has fiddle edges and a spider cone.  Lots of exploring and learning...

I’ve been making #600, a woody Mule, with Pops Mule.  It’s been an awesome thing to share with someone who has shared so much with me.  And no no you can’t buy one...yet.   When one comes available I'll put an email out...

For sale next week, $2750. No saved seats so stay tuned! -Matt ...

This theme keeps coming up this week - community and connection.   The Mule-tide Christmas videos are an example of this. Sometimes we can be overwhelmed to inaction by thinking too big -“How can I help everyone...

The most fun and valuable part about resonators is that they sound SO different.  They wake up your ear and push you out of your ruts like few other guitars can.   Since they are so loud small changes you make to the...