Mule-baby

Mule-baby

It’s 1:30 am and these two love-birds are about to be first time grandparents as we wait for my brother Phil, Mule body-maker, and his wife Steph to have their baby. Matt...
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#400

#400

For the 100’s I try some new ideas that have been stewing. Introducing the sweater-best of Mule, #400. ...
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Charlie Parr - 1890

Charlie Parr is an American treasure. To see him doing his thing on the Mule - a privilege and so very inspiring. -Matt   https://youtu.be/X74nBiFcMoI  ...
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Charlie at Newport

https://youtu.be/QXkepfwKXtw...
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Charlie Parr Ridin' the Mule

No more words necessary.   https://youtu.be/ctXI7jON8V0...
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How We Set Up Resonator Guitars Pt. 3

How We Set Up Resonator Guitars Pt. 3

  More than most guitars resonators are played in different tunings - fingerpickin' blues for standard, Open D, Open E, Open G, and all the wonderful tunings Chris Whitley experimented with.  Find one and go for it. You'll...
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How We Set Up Resonators pt 2

How We Set Up Resonators pt 2

Strings. It’s all about their tune and tension, right? We use Daddario flat tops, their resonator set, but replace the high 16 with a 15. The flat tops are just phosphor bronze strings that are polished. A bit warmer but much...
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How we Set Up Resonators

How we Set Up Resonators

When you see a resonator do you think, “Oh that’s cool. But I don’t really play slide.” I did too. High action, slide to the fifth fret then then 12th. We don’t “set up for slide”. 9/10 of my customers say “I play with my...
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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 slides on sale today

Mule slides on sale today

Just a reminder that the engraved Rock Slides are on sale today on mulestuff.com at 1 EST. - Matt ...
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