Stay in The Fight

Stay in The Fight

 When the workout gets too hard to complete as prescribed "Stay in the fight."  20 squats every minute on the minute. You started and today it ain't happening. .  Your panic brain will freak out and say "stop, you failed"....
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NAMM

NAMM

I was invited to be part of the Boutique Guitar Showcase area NAMM. I’m here.l and happy. This will be intense. “The early settlers took up land they didn’t need and couldn’t use; they tool up worthless land just to own it....
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Neck carving

Neck carving

I carve necks by hand because I like it. I’ve carved over 1,000 by now, split almost evenly between Huss and Dalton and Mule. Guitars should be “inspirationally transparent”. A player should oooh and ahh and hear things they...
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Mule Tricones

Mule Tricones

Long-time Mule fans will know that our tricones look identical to our single cones. It’s understandably let to some internet battles on pictures of them whether or not it’s a tricone. The way to tell the difference from the...
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Pinky-Mule

Pinky-Mule

Tyler Bryant and and Jason Moma have their color preference straight and we wanted to join the party with Pinky-Mule. Also the sound of these steel hollow bodies have made it reeeeallly hard for us to play anything else......
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Stainless

Stainless

Stainless steel is, umm, more expensive than mild steel. Sure, it doesn’t rust which is great but when we first made the switch, we had a shop full of mild steel that we did away with it AND we ate the price difference...
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New Guitar

New Guitar

I stupidly sold the 60's harmony H74 I had so I'm going to recreate it in both steel and wood. Flat top at first and then arch top for the wood version. It's so fun to plan out new guitars. The wheels start turning and away...
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Mules in Snow

Mules in Snow

It snowed this weekend pretty hard in Michigan. Ice, mainly, for a solid two days. Ridiculous even for here for it afforded my some last chance winter shots. This guitar is going to The Music Emporium this week. ...
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Built-in Inspiration

Built-in Inspiration

Maybe you’re a little like me and you currently have two or three guitars but have bought and sold more than you can count. Or you have a couple sitting around that you never really play. Those new pickups, the maple body,...
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Lonely Mule.

Lonely Mule.


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Good Golly Miss Molly

Good Golly Miss Molly

I take these pictures for the customers that buy them, but I end up staring at them longer than they do I bet......
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RJ Ronquillo

RJ Ronquillo

RJ Ronquillo stopped by the shop to check out some Mules and he is a super sweet player.  www.rjronquillo.com ...
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The new sound of steel

The new sound of steel

Post your Mule pics/videos, use the hashtag #thenewsoundofsteel and tag us, and we'll repost it on our feeds. ...
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Seth lee Jones and Joey Landreth at Mule

Seth lee Jones and Joey Landreth at Mule

Some days you work and some days your good buddies Joey Landreth and Seth Lee Jones stop by at the SAME TIME. We drank so much coffee and ate too much sushi. Thanks guys for your friendship, as people and players you men are...
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Guitar.com

Guitar.com

Guitar.com did a pretty stellar article on the Mules. Article here-Matt...
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The New Sound of Steel - No Specs

The New Sound of Steel - No Specs

Why aren't there any specs on our website? https://youtu.be/Zld7q7-fmK4...
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Tuner hole jig

Tuner hole jig

Out of 300 guitars I had never mis drilled the tuner holes. Until last month when I whiffed on two. This will fix that. Fellow guitar makers- learn basic CAD and how to weld, MIG is perfect although you'll see me TIG the...
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Neck Work
work break

Simplify 2.0

Real simplification isn’t cutting down on your wardrobe. Wearing a turtle neck everyday isn’t going to turn you into Mark or Steve. Think bigger. The purpose of simplifying is really consolidation of resources. We each only...
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