Jae Foundation Modest Mavis

Jae Foundation Modest Mavis

The Jae Foundation is a suicide prevention organization and they are auctioning off a Modest Mavis. You can bid on it here: https://jaefound2023.ggo.bid/bidding/package/14135174 Read more about their mission and how they...
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Mavis Unplugged

Mavis Unplugged

View link to hear it acoustically: https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2045283
“Can I play it acoustic?” That was the number one question three years ago when after a week of manic building and some encouragement by...
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Tap the Red Cane Whirlwind

Tap the Red Cane Whirlwind

I'm in Iowa parked in the back of a Planet Fitness parking lot. Its 11:30 pm and there's a surprising amount of people working out. It's a parking lot of misfit toys - an odd assortment of vehicles with people sleeping in...
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How to adjust the action

How to adjust the action

I’ve talked about how your truss rod is not an action adjuster. It’s really, really not.

Here’s how the action is set and adjusted on resonators. It’s best done by a shop because of the special files involved but...
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12 string Mavis!

12 string Mavis!

We made a 12 string Mavis for Chris Turpin of Ida Mae and it is awesome. I also accidentally nicknamed this guitar while making this video… luckily it’s a tough name to beat. We’re going to keep making these babies, I just...
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Turpin’s 12 string hand off

Turpin’s 12 string hand off

"The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or a saw a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like...
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We ship internationally

We ship internationally

We ship internationally. There was a couple year stretch where we didn’t. Things were weird in the world in many ways and internationally shipped guitars ended up lost for months or apparently at the bottom of a swamp in...
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Makin' Mules: Monica Valli

Check out the first of two videos documenting the build of a tritone for Monica Valli: https://youtu.be/ccaPjjC6na0 Matt...
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Winter is Here
Guitar World Article

Guitar World Article

Some kind words in Guitar World Magazine, an interview with the incomparable Chris Turpin.

Guitar World Article Video of me deliver The River to Chris.

Delivering The River -Matt...
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The Mule Bus

The Mule Bus

We bought a van. ⁣

We know it’s best to say thank you in person. We want to say thank you to you Mule-fiends and all the musicians who use our instruments for a living. ⁣

Mule has always been about people -...
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Connections

Connections

That’s @bennettdeanlewis. We shared a slide on Saturday, it was our second time hanging out. He plays a Mulecaster with Maren Morris and we went to see him enjoy playing music more than probably anyone. The first time I...
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What are the ebony dots for?

What are the ebony dots for?

Find out here : https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2044327 -Matt...
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International Orders are open

International Orders are open

We have a limited number of international spots available each month I stopped shipping internationally during Covid because shipping was a mess - guitars were lost for months, one ended up in a swamp in Spain. Things are...
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Progress pictures

Progress pictures

These guitars don’t just show up on your doorstep. They are made for YOU by people who decided to dedicate their life to doing just that. When work begins you get to follow along through progress pictures and watch it come to...
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Modest for May 20th

Modest for May 20th

These three Modest Mavis will be posted for sale Monday May 20th at 10 am eastern.

We post at least two modest Mavis every Monday at 10 AM

https://www.muleresophonic.com/products/30934-modest-mavis Matt...
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Bourbon and Beyond Festival

Bourbon and Beyond Festival

I saw people stand in line all day to take a picture with a picture of Zach Bryan. I saw a teenager named Christian’s face when he saw the guitars in person for the first time, “NO. WAY. “ I saw some of the biggest names in...
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George

George

This is George. He retired today. If you got your Mule between 2012-2018 George was most likely the last one here in Saginaw to have a hand in getting you your new music tool. I would haul the boxes downstairs (or upstairs...
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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

https://youtu.be/43kHPJYllG8?si=ywNEAcwBjTFTcAKa

Big or little, merry Christmas Mule fam! Thanks so much for your friendship this year. Boy, we’ve got a crew. Your generosity, your, patience, your trust- thanks for...
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Mavis and Motorcycles

Mavis and Motorcycles

The Mavis is getting comfortable in front of Harley Davidson’s cameras with Jason Momoa and Bones Owens using theirs for their shoots for Harley apparel.

Matt ...
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