MAVIS Playlist

MAVIS Playlist

Wondering What the MAVIS sounds like?  Check out the videos here: Official MAVIS Playlist Matt...
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Do the (right) work.

Do the (right) work.

Do the (right) work. I’ve learned from watching my JV football players that most of the mistakes they make are doing things they think are working but aren’t. They are pushing hard and running so it feels right. Techniques...
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Wait list October 1

Wait list October 1

In very limited quantity. Last month they sold out in under 1 minute. There were 340 people on the website and they clicked refresh over 3,700 times. Reso-fiends! If next week you break out the torches and pitch forks gimme a...
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Mavis

Mavis

The Mavis. When I went to carve the back for the second Mavis I thought that violin makers are the most badass carvers of things. There’s a science to it. Hundreds of years of accumulated knowledge. They use tiny little...
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Wait list opening

Wait list opening

The wait list for resonators and mulecasters will reopen Tuesday September 1st at 6 EST. The allotted spots will sell out quickly! #TheNewSoundIsSteel...
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Vacation

Vacation

I’ll be on my way to the Tippy Dam area of the Manistee National Forest here in Michigan in search of some summer run steelhead and to pedal some bike, two of my happy places. This means any inquiries and questions while I’m...
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FAQ

If you're looking to buy a Mule this page is a must read! https://www.muleresophonic.com/pages/want-to-buy-definitely-read-this -Matt...
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In Gracious Cooperative Labor

When we don't find our 'why' everything is a chore.  Find it and everything becomes an opportunity.  Work isn't just "a job" -  it provides purpose, satisfaction, and supplies relationships.   It's a mechanism for...
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How’s It Work? Mulecaster Necks

How’s It Work? Mulecaster Necks

How’s It Work? Mulecaster necks- The two main components to how I approach guitar making and design is balance and inspirational transparency. If a new T - bridge material will make things warmer, I’ll try 80/20 strings to...
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Mavis #0001

Mavis #0001

Production Mavis #0001, for Mr. Momoa. An electric semi hollow body archtop resonator made from torrefied Michigan Maple. Back arched by violin maker friend Chris Jacoby who really took it up a notch. The violin approach to...
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