Things Only You Can Do

The progression goes like this: See someone do something awesome. You like awesome and also want to do it. They've been doing it for a while.... a long while... and you have not. Emulation is a way to learn so you...
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Resonator Guitar Neck

Running The Goat Rodeo: Don't Assume, prove

Being a maker/small business owner is one of the ultimate goat rodeos.  Making things at a high level, learning new skills, and also running business is a lot of goats to rope. Fixing problems once and for all is essential....
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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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Brass headed for the UK

Brass headed for the UK

Gee golly brass is nice. This one is headed over the pond to James Home of Tone. ...
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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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Hiscox Cases

If you have a Mule and are looking for a sweet case, I recommend the Hiscox Pro ii. The size is a Small Classical. It will run you about $270. Do you need a $270 case? You know if you do. Chances are you're a musician who...
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Sawstop Vs. Bosch

Sawstop makes a tablesaw that stops when your finger touches it.  Bosch makes a saw that swings the blade out of the way when you touch it. Sawstop sued Bosch. Bosch might have a better opportunity patent infringement  or...
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Hey I’m Matt

Hey I’m Matt

Sometimes when it comes to “stuff” it’s about the stuff. Materials, dimensions. This thing we do here at Mule, and want you to be a part of, is more about people and playing. This is me, Matt:I own Mule. I make these along...
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Football Camp Begins

Football Camp Begins



I coach JV football. This is the calm before the storm. Excited and privileged to try and pass on some life knowledge to these guys. Really and truly a pleasure to work with them all, we get great kids....
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Bike tour

Bike tour

I'm currently on a bicycle tour. It started at Cops and Doughnuts in Clare, MI and will go to Traverse City, through the Tunnel of Trees, over the Mackinac Bridge, across the UP, through Wisconsin, and across a ferry back to...
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Reinventing the Steel: stainless steel

Reinventing the Steel: stainless steel

Reinventing the Steel. Stainless steel. It costs three times what mild steel does. Does it sound three times as good? Nope. But it's worth it. It's better and it's standard. - Matt

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Shop Views

Shop Views

Customer build pictures from today. -Matt...
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Guitar Neck Goods
Finish

Finish

Finish what you start. ...
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Recently Finished Instruments

Neck Shape

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Sean Rowe at Mule HQ - I Will Follow Your Trail

https://youtu.be/0kgq3JLyZdI So... this was amazing.  Sean stopped by Mule with that otherworldly voice of his and provided one of those moments we talk about for weeks.   I'll admit... I was a bit starstruck.  Sean's songs...
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