Hertz - Setting Yourself Up For Failure

A couple months ago I rented a car to get to the Dallas Guitar Show. It was my first time doing so and Hertz seemed just as bad as any. I made the reservation before my trip. When I showed up at the counter there was a line,...
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Build Pictures

Build Pictures

My customers get some pretty snazzy build pictures as their guitar is being built. Here are some from this week. -Matt ...
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Podcast

Here's a link to the most recent and most awesome podcast I've been on. Great conversation about business and guitars and people. ...
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Hiring

I'm looking for a youthful enthusiast who has graduated from a lutherie school who is looking to take the next step in their journey. I want to help you do that. E-mail me at muleresonators@gmail.com and convince...
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Full Service Station

I was driving through middle of nowhere West Virginia last year and stopped at a gas station and they actually came out and pumped the gas.  You pull up, there they are. They pump you pay and off you go. Recently I bought a...
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Joey Landreth's Resonator Guitar

Joey Landreth's Resonator Guitar

Joey Landreth is one of the best slide players in the world. Period. The most musical and inventive. And a stellar human being. This is his Mule. He came by Mule HQ a few weeks ago and blew our faces off...
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Vancouver Guitar Show

Vancouver Guitar Show

It was awesome. So well executed. Tons of enthusiastic players. The whole first day I ate or drank nothing because of all the lovely people wanting to take Mules for a spin.  Found some time to eat some sushi and rent a...
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Improving un-measureables

Our work life is easy to measure.  There's a plan and you can break it into steps. Did you meet your quota? Are numbers going up that should go up and numbers going down that should go down? Put that in an equation and out...
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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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Use bigger strings

... and tune down. Standard is now a half step or full step down. Tune down to Open C# or C. Strings do the most moving and the more mass you get can moving the more that other parts of the instrument will move. This equals...
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