#1000 and The Scavenger Hunt
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#1000 and The Scavenger Hunt

1000 connections, 1000 hands locked in grateful cooperative labor.  We've now made 1000 resonators, 400 Mavis, and 400 mulecasters. How many songs is that? How many stories and connections is that?   In 2009 I had almost...
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MODEST MAVIS
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MODEST MAVIS

The reason we do this is to get people inspirational musical tools. Seeing what comes out of combining our work with yours is our greatest joy. 

The Modest Mavis is the work horse version of our standard Mavis....
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Tap the Red Cane Whirlwind
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Tap the Red Cane Whirlwind

Zach came up to Mule HQ for the tailgate before Jason Isbell's show. Zach has a Mule and the thing with customers is that a lot of times they end up being friends. "In Grateful Cooperative Labor" is on the certificates that...
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Mule Bass
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Mule Bass

It’s been a while since the other tenants complained about the noise so we made something more thunderous. Hollow steel body Mule Bass

-Matt


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Not a slide guitar
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Not a slide guitar

Who plays these resonator guitars? After 1700 instruments I can tell you 8/10 customers have never owned a resonator guitar before. I’m tremendously proud of that. You can do anything with them, it’s just a tool. They aren’t...
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Progress pictures
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Progress pictures

These guitars don’t just show up on your doorstep. They are made for YOU by people who decided to dedicate their life to doing just that. When work begins you get to follow along through progress pictures and watch it come to...
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International Orders are open
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International Orders are open

We have a limited number of international spots available each month  I stopped shipping internationally during Covid because shipping was a mess - guitars were lost for months, one ended up in a swamp in Spain. Things are...
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The laundromat
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The laundromat

BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP. I'm 18 and pre-cellphones every alarm made the same disastrous noise. It's 1 A.M. and that means the dryers at the laundromat are free so I grab my laundry bag and walk across the soundless complex...
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What are the ebony dots for?
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What are the ebony dots for?

Find out here : https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2044327 -Matt...
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John Smith - “River”
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John Smith - “River”

John Smith playing “River” on his Mavis  merry Muletide! https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2044217...
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Celisse - “ Rockin Around the Christmas Tree”

Celisse ripping “rocking around the Christmas tree” on a tricone.
https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2044204...
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Mule-tide Carols: Tyler Bryant
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Mule-tide Carols: Tyler Bryant

Tyler Bryant rocking Christmas: https://www.muleresophonic.com/admin/videos/2044182...
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Mule tide Christmas- Doug Wambke
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Mule tide Christmas- Doug Wambke

No one takes resonators into uncharted waters like Doug.  https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2044180 Matt...
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BetterHelp.com
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BetterHelp.com

Holiday season is awesome. And it can be hard. If you’re struggling send me an email, muleresonators@gmail.com. And if you need help, we are providing a month of counseling to two Mule Team members (if you’re reading this,...
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Muletide Christmas: Charlie Hunter

When a Charlie Hunter from every timeline shows up to play "Youre a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and one of them is playing a Muelcaster.... ...
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Mule School: Mule School
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Mule School: Mule School

Sure they are steel but other than doubling as a home defense weapon how does that matter musically? Get knowledge today on Mule School.

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Joey Landreth “The Christmas Song”
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Joey Landreth “The Christmas Song”

Joey Landreth is one of my favorite humans and this video is one of my favorite things about Christmas. -Matt ...
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International orders are open
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International orders are open

In limited amounts each month. I’ve always wanted everyone to have a Mule who wanted one. When covid messed up logistics this made international shipping even more tenuous while orders were sky rocketing. We are a small...
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10 years of Mule.
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10 years of Mule.

10 years of Mule. When I was 27 I saw Kelly Joe Phelps play a resonator and he changed my life for the second time. He showed me what this instrument was capable of expressing. I didn’t recognize it then but he showed me what...
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Closer to the heart.
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Closer to the heart.

"Closer to the heart." Can a more human thing be built than an instrument?  They are crystal balls. Hammers.  Translators of loss. Magnifiers of love.  A song can make you eighteen. It can make you cry. It can make you...
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