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Charlie Parr - Goin' Down Slow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0lfWZUHMFw
Charlie Parr is just the best. Here he is playing "Goin' Down Slow" on his Mule.
-Matt...
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Mark Lavengood and His Mule Resonator Guitar
Mark Lavengood of Lindsay Lou and the Flatbellys stopped by the shop this week and brought his Mule square neck with him.
It's always great to have people come to the shop and be able to hear how they play their guitars....
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Custom steel resonator guitar built for Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys.
Custom steel resonator guitar built for Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys....
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This is Dave
This is Dave. He owns three (3) of our resonators, has a tattoo of our headstock inlay on his hand, and and plays some monstrous blues.
He's on a mission to record all of Charley Patton's songs. There's 59 of them, he's got...
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No, Really
I had a guy on the internet try to tell me that this wasn't a tri-cone resonator with a single-cone coverplate.
I told him that it was, that I made it, and showed him the pictures.
After all that, it still sounded like he...
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Randy's Patina
I think a special feature of these instruments is the patina. When I originally saw Kelly Joe Phelps play his National guitar, he made a joke about the chrome blinding the audience. I left wondering if I could build a steel...
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Owner Maker Spender Spy: Maker-Owner Worklife Balance Part 2
This is Part 2 of a series of posts aimed at helping other maker-owners achieve balanced improvement in all the aspects of owning a business and making what they sell.
"If its important do it everyday." - Wrestling Coach Dan...
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Owner Maker Spender Spy- Balancing Worklife for the Owner-Maker
This is Part three in a series of posts geared towards owner-makers that are looking for a system for ensuring balanced progress in all the aspects of making a living while making stuff. Scroll back to part 1 and 2 if you...
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Charley Hicks on Mule Resonator Guitar records every Charley Patton Song
Charley Hicks on Mule Resonator Guitar records every Charley Patton Song
https://youtu.be/SuWJm4RobXQ
If that's not a worthy news headline, I'm not sure what is. Charley has #42, and tow more mules, a steel tricone and a...
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Wild Ideas and Just Saying Yes
The Yes Man. Mocked throughout the cubicles. "Don't be a yes man." is used in contexts other than the office to try to instill in people a sense of pushing back, going against the grain, standing up for their own...
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