MAVIS Mule

MAVIS Mule

The MAVIS.  Semi hollow, all roasted Michigan maple.  It's part archtop guitar part resonator. And something completely different to your ear.  It's weird, it will push you. You'll find something new.  This is a very...
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It’s not easy being green

It’s not easy being green

For sale next week, $2750. No saved seats so stay tuned! -Matt ...
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Waitlist reopens March 1st

Waitlist reopens March 1st

The spots sold out in three minutes last month. There is an element of chance involved. International orders still a no-go. May the odds be ever in your favor....
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Titanic-caster

Titanic-caster

Customer Josh said “... like a piece of the Titanic or something. “ this turned out well. #illneverletgojack ...
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Strings

Strings

The most fun and valuable part about resonators is that they sound SO different.  They wake up your ear and push you out of your ruts like few other guitars can.   Since they are so loud small changes you make to the...
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Cutaway for Scott Sharrard

Cutaway for Scott Sharrard

A steel tricone for fellow Michigan native-son and Guitar slinger Scott Sharrard.  ...
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Waitlist Opens April 1st at 6 pm EST

If you want to buy a Mule you need to get on the waitlist.  How do you get on the wait list? The wait list opens on the 1st of every month at  6 PM EST. When the clock strikes 6 you will be able to add the deposit of the...
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Business-y Rants and Raves

Business-y Rants and Raves

My friend Steve, the guy responsible for our supa-sweet new website, talk big rambling ideas.  He said "Did you hear the story of the entrepreneur riding a lion?" No. "A businessman rode into town on a lion and everyone said...
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Mavis

Mavis

The Mavis. When I went to carve the back for the second Mavis I thought that violin makers are the most badass carvers of things. There’s a science to it. Hundreds of years of accumulated knowledge. They use tiny little...
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Guitar for sale

Guitar for sale

"Dirty Work" by Steely Dan is one of the greatest songs written. Am I right? This guitar is also for sale. A warm and wooly single cone. If you're looking for bite this is not your dog but if you want to cuddle up with...
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Recent Photo Goodies

Recent Photo Goodies

We love taking photos of the happenings here at Mule. Here’s some recent goodies.  Matt ...
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Woody complete

Woody complete

Built with my dad, Pops Mule, made from roasted maple  it is awesome and it is Mule resonator #600  

-Matt

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Repeatability

Repeatability

Ever bit off more than you can chew?  Work 80 hours in a week? How was that for ya? I read something in regards to repeat-ability in regards to physical effort and working out that struck a chord. Eighty percent of your...
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Do the (right) work.

Do the (right) work.

Do the (right) work. I’ve learned from watching my JV football players that most of the mistakes they make are doing things they think are working but aren’t. They are pushing hard and running so it feels right. Techniques...
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Mulecaster

Mulecaster

The Mulecaster affectionately known as honeybear is for sale over at mulestuff.com...
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Goals

Goals

I’m not goal-oriented. I used to think that was a problem, so I did the notebook thing. It didn’t really motivate me so I stopped. Then started again because everyone talks about it. Then stopped again. My process is this:...
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Jason Momoa (Aquaman) Mulecaster

Jason Momoa (Aquaman) Mulecaster

I just completed a shell pink-steel body-celluloid pickguard -Mule pickupped Mulecaster built for sonic assault for Khal Drogo/Aquaman/Declan Harp/Jason Momoa. The story gets better but that’s for another time. -Matt...
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Building a Resonator Guitar: Learning How to Build

Building a Resonator Guitar: Learning How to Build

The e-mail sometimes goes like this: "Hey Matt, I love resonators and have always wanted to make one.  How?" I totally get the feeling.  I worked at Huss and Dalton guitars for a while and went to a guitar making school, so...
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Wait list opening

Wait list opening

The wait list for resonators and mulecasters will reopen Tuesday September 1st at 6 EST. The allotted spots will sell out quickly! #TheNewSoundIsSteel...
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Work

Work

If you want to get paid $20 an hour, do work worth that when getting $10.  -Matt...
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