It has been almost 100 years since the resonator guitar was born of necessity. In the days before amplification, musicians needed a way to make their acoustic guitars louder, and the striking ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Joseph Branston Fans of Rory’s famous Irish Tour ’74 album – one of the great ...

Matt Eich plays one of his hand-crafted steel Mule Resophonic resonator guitars Matt Eich, 31, plays one of his hand-crafted Mule Resophonic resonator guitars at his shop in the Central Warehouse on ...

American folk musician Steve James has played resonator guitar for audiences around the world. He's performed with everyone from the legendary Furry Lewis and Bo Diddley to Maria Muldaur and Buddy Guy ...

So what do you do if your solo performance set list includes compositions featuring parts for electric guitar, banjo and Dobro? You can either try to simplify the arrangement or attempt some ...

The early years of bluegrass music can be traced back to the 1940s in Appalachia. With roots in music styles like English folk and Appalachian music, the genre served as the inspiration and basis for ...

Fender has recently updated their Paramount Acoustic guitar line and added a Bluegrass series. Under the Paramount umbrella, there are currently three different levels: All-Mahogany, Standard, and ...

Can six linear holes on the top-side of an acoustic enhance its tone, volume and your playing experience? Petr Furch believes so, promising “clearer, louder, and more resonant sound” via the Booster ...