Raw Steel Mulecaster

Raw Steel Mulecaster

  Raw stainless steel Mulecaster.    -Matt...
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Work Life Balance for Work/Life Balance

Work Life Balance for Work/Life Balance

I'm going to start a series of posts of maintaining a work life balance directed at fellow maker/owners. A lot of been written about work/life balance which is basically 'work less and do not work things more'. There's some...
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Ariel Posen - Guitarist Magazine

Aaaaaand this video is awesome. https://youtu.be/M8jYwyKAXQM...
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Joey Landreth’s Mulecaster

Joey Landreth’s Mulecaster

Ain’t she Purdy? I delivered it to him right before Christmas at Konrad Sauer’s place over in Kitchener, ON. Lots of friends and a good story- the best part of this work. The bodies on these are steel too. The hollow steel...
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TESTOSTERONE

TESTOSTERONE

https://youtu.be/JqiAauieOx8...
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Ariel Posen at Mule HQ - Things That I've Said
Ariel Posen on Strat-o-Mule

Ariel Posen on Strat-o-Mule

Ariel Posen on his steel baritone Stratomule... we affectionately call him “Mister Stanky Leg “ at the shop due to his sheer amount of sass. Matt...
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More Mule Resonator String Details
Ariel Posen at Mule HQ - Lesson
Ariel Posen at Mule HQ - Fade
Connecting the Dots

Connecting the Dots

A customer was somewhat justifiably upset that I had drilled the fret dots wrong and just filled them with ebony. Let me calm your fears reso enthusiasts!Underneath those ebony plugs are screws that go into the neck wedge...
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Customer Progress Pictures

Customer Progress Pictures

Customers get some progress pictures as there resonator guitar is being made. Here are some for Mr. Musselwhite (yes there is a relation). -Matt...
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Fretboard Journal

Fretboard Journal

I did an interview with Fretboard Journal last year.   Lots of great guitars have graced their pages but rarely resonator guitars.  Check out the interview...
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Building the Mule-caster

Building the Mule-caster

I think the most exciting part for me as a builder was that moment of "I wonder if I could make that?" leaving the Kelly Joe Phelps show four years ago where he was playing his National.  I think about that almost daily as...
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Building the Fiddle Edge for Mule #100

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uY_7ly0QHV8  ...
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The Mule Team

Sometimes people use the word 'talented'. I am not that. I think its a thing, but that's not me. I know this, and you would too, because the Wall of Shame I had started while I was at H&D with all the mistakes I would...
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A Guitar, The Black Keys, and Grand Theft Auto

Dan Auerbach of @theblackkeys Mule. My first concert was a Black Keys show in Virginia with my friend Smithers. We both worked at Huss and Dalton guitars at the time, and drove up to Washington DC for the show at the 930...
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Sweden Trip to Deliver Mules

Sweden Trip to Deliver Mules

I was reminiscing a bit about my summer adventure to Sweden and thought I would share some pictures.  One of my best friends, Elias, lives there with his family.  Through the grapevine I ended up selling four instruments in...
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Mule Custom Resonator #19 headed to Sweden

Mule Custom Resonator #19 headed to Sweden

What we have here is Mule #19. Almost 20, but not quite. Better than some meaningless number, this is going to a good friend of mine, one of the best in fact, Elias Rådelius. He traveled here from Sweden during highschool...
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